Cedric the Entertainer
Birthday: 1964-04-24
Place of Birth: Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
Biography: Cedric Antonio Kyles (born April 24, 1964), known professionally as Cedric the Entertainer, is an American actor and comedian. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Calvin Butler on the CBS sitcom The Neighborhood, Mullins on The Last O.G., Reverend Boyce 'The Voice' Ballentine on The Soul Man, co-starred as Cedric Jackie Robinson on the WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, Eddie in the Barbershop films, and as one of the four comedians featured in the Spike Lee film The Original Kings of Comedy. He has starred as the lead in the films Johnson Family Vacation and Code Name: The Cleaner. His other films include First Reformed, Why Him?, A Haunted House 1 & 2, Larry Crowne, Cadillac Records, The Honeymooners (2005), Be Cool, Man of the House, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Intolerable Cruelty, Dr. Dolittle 2, and Big Momma's House. He has also done voice work for Ice Age, the Madagascar film series, Charlotte's Web (2006), Planes, and Planes: Fire & Rescue. He hosted BET's ComicView during the 1993–1994 season and Def Comedy Jam in 1995 as well as the 12th season of the daytime version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in 2013–14. In 2019, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Ice Age
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Street Kings
Tom Ludlow is a disillusioned L.A. Police Officer, rarely playing by the rules and haunted by the de...
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble...
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Barbershop
A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling...
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#NoJoke
A musician's journey to create a song with some of the biggest stars in the industry. Along the way,...
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Be Cool
Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a...
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The Honeymooners
Working class New York bus driver Ralph Kramden is always coming up with get-rich-quick schemes for ...
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Barbershop 2: Back in Business
The continuing adventures of the barbers at Calvin's Barbershop. Gina, a stylist at the beauty shop ...
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All Star Comedy Jam
Cedric delivers on stage and has hand-picked some of the industry s most talented and sought after c...
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Talk to Me
The story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular ...
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Intolerable Cruelty
A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making...
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The Original Kings of Comedy
The house is rockin' and the laughs are rollin' as comedians Steve Harvey (The Steve Harvey Show), D...
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Merry Madagascar
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Serving Sara
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Earth to America
Tom Hanks is the host of this show with a comic approach to raise awareness concerning the environme...
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Charlotte's Web
Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end...
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Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and...
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Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind h...
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Man of the House
Texas Ranger Roland Sharp is assigned to protect the only witnesses to the murder of a key figure in...
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Code Name: The Cleaner
Cedric the Entertainer plays Jake, a seemingly regular guy who has no idea who he is after being hit...
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Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher
Red-hot actor/comedian Cedric the Entertainer stars in his first solo HBO special, a no-holds-barred...
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Cadillac Records
The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent ...
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Protect or Neglect
A candid, authentic and provocative conversation about race, bias, and policing in America....
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Planes
Dusty is a cropdusting plane who dreams of competing in a famous aerial race. The problem? He is hop...
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Cedric the Entertainer: Starting Lineup
Comedian Cedric the Entertainer uses his considerable appeal to introduce some up-and-coming young s...
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Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Animal pals Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are still trying to make it back to New York's Central P...
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Johnson Family Vacation
Nate Johnson, a Los Angeles man estranged from his wife and three children, decides to reconnect wit...
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Phunny Business: A Black Comedy
A bittersweet valentine to All Jokes Aside, a little known, but extremely influential, black-owned C...
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Larry Crowne
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Truth Be Told
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Grassroots
Grant Cogswell, a liberal music critic decides to run for city council against a popular black incum...
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I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
I AIN'T SCARED OF YOU is a documentary tribute to Bernie Mac (1957-2008). From his stand-up in under...
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Outlaw Posse
1908. Chief returns from years of hiding in Mexico to claim stolen reparations gold hidden in the hi...
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Dance Fu
A young championship dancer seeking fortune and fame is forced to avenge the death of his uncle....
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A Haunted House
Malcolm and Kisha move into their dream home, but soon learn a demon also resides there. When Kisha ...
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A Haunted House 2
After exorcising the demons of his ex, Malcolm starts afresh with his new girlfriend and her two chi...
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Caught on Tape
A young boy uses his video camera that he got for his birthday to spy on his mother's boyfriend, who...
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How I Learned to Fly
Two African-American teenage boys are suddenly and mysteriously abandoned by their parents. The two ...
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Ride
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Madagascar
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Par...
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Kingdom Come
When her husband keels over from a stroke, Raynelle Slocumb calls the entire clan together to rememb...
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Planes: Fire & Rescue
When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he ...
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Top Five
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Vitaminamulch: Air Spectacular
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Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
CBS presents DICK VAN DYKE 98 YEARS OF MAGIC, an unforgettable special celebrating the legendary car...
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The Plus One
Lizzie only request of her "Male of Honor" Marshall is that he doesn't bring his hated ex Marie to h...
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A Hip Hop Story
A yoga posing music mogul teams up with rap's biggest stars to go on a mission to save hip hop....
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Barbershop: The Next Cut
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Dr. Dolittle 2
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We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story
Featuring hysterical performance footage and insightful interviews, this affectionate documentary pr...
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Unfrosted
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Dying Laughing
The craft, creative process and complicated lives of Stand-up Comedians....
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Black Karen
The story of one Black woman who, on the advice of a therapist to treat anxiety by thinking and beha...
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, the...
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Cedric the Entertainer: Live from the Ville
Donning his signature suit and fedora, the dapper comic offers a unique spin on getting old, the pre...
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13 Days in Ferguson
This powerful documentary takes a deep dive into the protests, riots, and the aftermath following th...
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Madly Madagascar
Your favorite Madagascar pals are back in an all-new adventure! Alex's favorite holiday, Valentine's...
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First Reformed
A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking ...
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Def Comedy Jam 25
In this special live event, giants of stand-up come together to commemorate the 25th anniversary of ...
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Big Momma's House
When a street-smart FBI agent is sent to Georgia to protect a beautiful single mother and her son fr...
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The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
The Comedy Central Roasts are a series of celebrity roast specials which air on the Comedy Central c...
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Summer Camp Island
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Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7
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She Ball
On a mission to save his Inglewood community center, Avery Watts enlists a talented basketball playe...
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Poor Greg Drowning
Greg is a love addict whose girlfriend left him for their couples therapist. Depressed, heartbroken,...
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The Opening Act
The film follows Will Chu whose true life passion is to become a stand-up comedian. He is given the ...
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All's Faire in Love
Two rival medieval families compete for power and love in the fairytale world of the Renaissance. Wi...
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This Is Stand-Up
An intimate and revealing insight into the work and lives of Stand-Up Comedians. Some of the biggest...
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Feeding America Comedy Festival
All-star comics perform in support of Feeding America....
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Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal
The Shaquille O'Neal Celebrity Roast is a unique urban comedy special that combines the world of spo...
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Son of the South
In civil rights era Montgomery, Alabama, Klansman's grandson Bob Zellner must choose which side of h...
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They're Trying To Kill Us
Eschewing the glaringly color-blind format of many other documentaries interested in advocating for ...
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Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
From the immediate aftermath of 9/11 to today stand-up comedians, talk-show hosts, sketch performers...
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A Fall from Grace
Detective Michael Tabb knows the city he protects inside and out. He has felt its true heart, as muc...
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American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
An evening celebrating half a century of groundbreaking music, iconic moments, unforgettable perform...
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Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
The Problem Child, Jake 'El Gallo' Paul, goes up against the Baddest Man on the Planet, Mike Tyson, ...
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Above the Line
Described as combining the world of Swingers with the sensibility of Pulp Fiction, the L.A.-based co...
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