Kenan Thompson

American actor and comedian on SNL

Kenan Thompson - American actor and comedian on SNL
Born

May 10th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and comedian gained prominence as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' since 2003, becoming one of the longest-serving in the show's history. Also starred in the series 'Kenan' and films such as 'Good Burger' and 'Cats & Dogs'. Recognized for contributing to the show with original characters and sketches, showcasing comedic talent and improvisational skills.

Cast member on 'Saturday Night Live'

Lead role in 'Kenan'

Performance in 'Good Burger'

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