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Kenan Thompson

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
156

Gender
Male

Birthday
May 10, 1978 (48 years old)

Place of Birth
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Kenan Thompson

Biography

Kenan Thompson (born May 10, 1978) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live. He is also known for his roles in the films Good Burger and Fat Albert as well as on Kenan & Kel and All That.

Known For

Acting

2027Pierre the Pigeon-Hawkas Sniff (voice)
2026Scary Movieas Jermaine Jackson
2026The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphyas Self
2026Lorneas Self
2026The Pete Davidson Showas Self - Guest
2025Good Sports with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompsonas Self
2025Being Eddieas Self
2025Downey Wrote Thatas Self
2025SNL50: The Homecoming Concertas Self
2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Musicas Self - SNL Cast Member 2003 - Present
2025SNL50: Beyond Saturday Nightas
20242024 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompsonas Self - Host
2024An SNL Thanksgivingas
2024Celebrity Substituteas Self
2024Atrocity Inc.as Self
2024Child Staras Self
2024Will & Harperas Self (uncredited)
2024Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompsonas Self - Host
2024Hot Ones Versusas Self
20232023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompsonas Self - Host
2023Trolls: It Takes Threeas Tiny Diamond (voice)
2023Good Burger 2as Dexter Reed
2023Trolls Band Togetheras Tiny Diamond (voice)
2023Bupkisas Referee
20222022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompsonas Self - Host
2022Brosas James Baldwin
2022Sherrias Self - Guest
2022Hell of a Week with Charlamagne Tha Godas Self
2022The Boys Presents: Diabolicalas Mo-SLO’s Dad (voice)
2022Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rockas Jack Hammer (voice)
2021That's My Jamas Self - Guest
2021Trolls Holiday in Harmonyas Tiny Diamond (voice)
2021Jonas Brothers Family Roastas Self
2021Home Sweet Home Aloneas Gavin Washington
2021Clifford the Big Red Dogas Vet
2021Chuckyas Cab Driver
2021The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2as Police Officer
2021That Damn Michael Cheas
2021Kenanas Kenan
2020Trolls: TrollsTopiaas Tiny Diamond (voice)
2020In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeoveras Mr. P. Nut Jones
2020Hubie Halloweenas Sgt. Blake
2020Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to Schoolas Tiny Diamond (voice)
2020Celebrity Escape Roomas Self
2020Feeding America Comedy Festivalas Self
2020Who Wants to Be a Millionaireas Self - Contestant
2020Trolls World Touras Tiny Diamond (voice)
2019Bless the Hartsas Travis (voice)
2019A Little Late with Lilly Singhas Self
2019The Kelly Clarkson Showas Self
2019Tamron Hallas Self - Guest
2019Master Maggieas
2019Dadsas Self
2019Bring the Funnyas Self - Judge
2019Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?as Kenan Thompson (voice)
2019All Thatas
2019Playmobil: The Movieas Bloodbones (voice)
2019Wonder Parkas Gus (voice)
2019Desus & Meroas Self
2019The Masked Singeras Self - Guest Panelist
2018A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissyas Self
2018The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Storyas Self
2018The Grinchas Bricklebaum (voice)
2018Double Dareas Self - Contestant
2017Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programsas Self
2017Going in Styleas Manager Keith Schonfeld
2016Brother Natureas Miesha
2016Rock Dogas Riff (voice)
2016Match Gameas Self - Panelist
2016Maya & Martyas Self
2015Nature Catas Ronald (voice)
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self - Guest
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporteras Self
2015Live from New York!as Self
2015The Late Late Show with James Cordenas Self - Guest
2015Hot Onesas Self
2015Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidtas Roland
2015The Opposite Sexas Mitch
2014They Came Togetheras Teddy
2014Late Night with Seth Meyersas Self - "Game of Jones"
2014Late Night with Seth Meyersas Self - Guest
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self - Guest
2013The Awesomesas Impresario (voice)
2013The Smurfs 2as Greedy Smurf (voice)
2013Hollywood Game Nightas Self
2012Studio Cas Self - Special Guest
2012The Magic of Belle Isleas Henry
2011The Smurfsas Greedy Smurf (voice)
2011iParty with Victoriousas Kenan Thompson
2011Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10as Deandre Cole
2010Conanas Self
2010The Women of SNLas Various (archive footage)
2010Saturday Nightas Self
2010Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Againas Self
2009Stan Helsingas Teddy
2009Archeras The Broker (voice)
2009Make My Dayas
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest
2009Sit Down Shut Upas Sue Sezno
2009Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehleras Various (archive footage)
2008Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursdayas
2008Space Chimpsas Ringmaster (voice)
2008Wienersas Wyatt
2007iCarlyas Kenan Thompson
2007Snakes on a Blogas Self
2007Snakes on a Plane: Meet the Reptilesas Self
2007Snakes on a Set: Behind the Scenesas Self
2007The Snake Pit: On the Set of 'Snakes on a Plane'as Self
2006Rachael Rayas
2006Snakes on a Planeas Troy
2006Psychas Joon
2006America's Got Talentas Self - Guest Judge
2006Pure Venom: The Making of Snakes on a Planeas Self
2005Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movieas Flutter (voice)
2005Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Snow Whiteas Mirror (voice)
2005Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Outas
2005Candy Paintas Tyrell
2004Fat Albertas Fat Albert
2004The Tony Danza Showas Self - Guest
2004Barbershop 2: Back in Businessas Kenard
2003Love Don't Co$t a Thingas Walter Colley
2003My Boss's Daughteras Hans
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Guest
2002The Master of Disguiseas Kenan
2002Big Fat Liaras Party Goer
2001Off Centreas
2000Two Heads Are Better Than Noneas Kenan Rockmore
2000The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkleas Lewis
1999The Parkersas
1999Mark Twain Prizeas Self
1998Felicityas DeForrest Ingram
1998Oh Yeah! Cartoonsas Host
1997The Viewas Self
1997The Viewas Self - Guest
1997Good Burgeras Dexter Reed
1997Figure It Outas Self
1996D3: The Mighty Ducksas Russ Tyler
1996Sabrina, the Teenage Witchas Kenan Thompson
1996The Steve Harvey Showas Junior
1996Kenan & Kelas Kenan Rockmore
1995Heavyweightsas Roy
1994All Thatas
1994All Thatas Various
1994Sister, Sisteras Trevor
1994D2: The Mighty Ducksas Russ Tyler
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest
1987Kids' Choice Awardsas Host
1975Saturday Night Liveas Self - Various Characters
1975People's Choice Awardsas Self - Host
1949The Emmy Awardsas Self - Host
Unwantedas
Good Burger 3as Dexter Reed
Untitled Lani Pixels Projectas Mike (voice)
Kenan & Kel Meet Frankensteinas Kenan

Production

2026Chapter 51...Executive Producer
2025Good Sports with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson...Executive Producer
20242024 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson...Executive Producer
2024Crossword...Executive Producer
2024Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson...Executive Producer
20232023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson...Executive Producer
2023Good Burger 2...Producer
2021Kenan...Executive Producer
2019All That...Executive Producer
1996Kenan & Kel...Actor's Assistant
1996Kenan & Kel...Writer
Macho...Producer
Sleepaway Camp...Producer
Halloween Store...Producer
Unwanted...Producer
Kenan & Kel Meet Frankenstein...Producer