Kel Mitchell
Actor known for 'Kenan & Kel' and 'Good Burger'
Born
August 25th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
Mitchell began performing in the 1990s on the Nickelodeon sketch comedy show 'All That'. He gained prominence with the show 'Kenan & Kel', which he co-starred in alongside Kenan Thompson. The duo became recognizable figures in children's entertainment. Mitchell also starred in the film 'Good Burger', originating from a popular sketch on 'All That'. His work extended into producing and writing, with involvement in various television projects and films over the years.
Co-starred in the Nickelodeon show 'Kenan & Kel'
Starred in the film 'Good Burger'
Produced and wrote for multiple TV projects
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