Cedric the Entertainer
Cedric Antonio Kyles, better known by his stage name Cedric the Entertainer, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and television host. He hosted BET's ComicView during the 1993–1994 season and Def Comedy Jam in 1995. He is best known for co-starring with Steve Harvey on The WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, as one of The Original Kings of Comedy, and for starring as Eddie Walker in Barbershop. He starred in the TV Land original series The Soul Man, which aired from 2012–16 and hosted the 12th season of the daytime version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire from 2013–14. He has also done voice work for Ice Age, the Madagascar film series, Charlotte's Web, Planes and Planes: Fire & Rescue. From 2018 to 2026, he starred on the CBS sitcom The Neighborhood. In 2019, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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🎬 Movies
A Proud Family Wizmas
actor
2026
Swapped
actor
2026
Above the Line
actor
2025
Black Karen
actor
2022
Son of the South
actor
2021
The Opening Act
actor
2020
She Ball
actor
2020
Feeding America Comedy Festival
actor
2020
This Is Stand-Up
actor
2020
#NoJoke
actor
2019
First Reformed
actor
2018
Summer Camp Island
actor
2017
Dying Laughing
actor
2017
Why Him?
actor
2016
Barbershop: The Next Cut
actor
2016
Top Five
actor
2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue: Dipper
actor
2014
Vitaminamulch: Air Spectacular
actor
2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue
actor
2014
A Haunted House 2
actor
2014
Caught on Tape
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2013
Madly Madagascar
actor
2013
A Haunted House
actor
2013
Dreamworks: Holiday Classics
actor
2012
Grassroots
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2012
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
actor
2012
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
actor
2012
Dance Fu
actor
2011
Dance Fu
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2011
Larry Crowne
actor
2011
Merry Madagascar
actor
2009
All's Faire in Love
actor
2009
Cadillac Records
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2008
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
actor
2008
Street Kings
actor
2008
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
actor
2008
Talk to Me
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2007
Code Name: The Cleaner
actor
2007
Charlotte's Web
actor
2006
The Honeymooners
actor
2005
Madagascar
actor
2005
Be Cool
actor
2005
Man of the House
actor
2005
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
actor
2004
Johnson Family Vacation
actor
2004
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
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2004
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
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2003
Intolerable Cruelty
actor
2003