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Cedric The Entertainer’s Milestones
1992 Made first TV appearance on "It's Showtime at the Apollo"
1993 First regular TV role as the host of the BET series "Comicview"
1996 Portrayed the lovable Coach Cedric Robinson on the WB sitcom "The Steve Harvey Show"
1997 - 2000 Traveled the country as one of the headliners of the "Kings of Comedy" tour; joined by Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley and Bernie Mac
1998 Had first screen role in the "Comedy Ride"
2000 Cast opposite Martin Lawrence's in the box office smash "Big Momma's House"
2000 One of the headlining stars of the hit film "The Original Kings of Comedy"; Spike Lee directed documentary which aired on MTV
2001 Scored a supporting role in the comedy-drama "Kingdom Come"
2002 Debuted the sketch comedy show called "Cedric the Entertainer Presents" (FOX)
2002 Starred in the box office smash "Barbershop"
2002 Voiced Carl the Rhino in the hit animated feature "Ice Age"
2003 Had a scene-stealing turn as private investigator Gus Petch in the Coen Brothers' "Intolerable Cruelty"
2004 Produced the family feature "Johnson Family Vacation" also co-starred with Vanessa Williams and Solange Knowles
2004 Reprised role of Eddie in "Barbershop 2: Back in Business"
2005 Cast as a music producer in "Be Cool," the sequal to "Get Shorty"
2005 Portrayed Ralph Cramden in the big-screen adaptation of the classic sitcom "The Honeymooners"; also served as executive producer
2005 Voiced Maurice the lemur in the animated feature "Madagascar"
2006 Appeared in the live-action/animated feature "Charlotte's Web" as the voice of Golly the gander
2007 Co-starred with Don Cheadle in "Talk To Me"
2007 Starred as a regular guy who is convinced that he is an undercover agent in the comedy "Code Name: The Cleaner"
2008 Joined a Broadway revival of David Mamet's "American Buffalo"
2008 Once again lent his voice to Maurice the lemur in "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa"
2008 Portrayed singer Willie Dixon in the musical biopic "Cadillac Records"

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Also known as

Birth Name : Cedric Antonio Kyles
Birth Name : Cedric Kyles

Born

April, 24 1964 in Jefferson City, Missouri, USA

Education

  • Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO:
  • Haverhill High School, Haverhill, MA:

Professions

comedian, actor