Kenan Thompson
Born: 1978-05-10 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- Scary Movie as Jermaine Jackson
- Lorne as Self
- Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk as Sniff (voice)
- The Pete Davidson Show as Self - Guest
- Woody and Friends as Ronald
- The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy as Self
2025
- SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
- Good Sports with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson as Self
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as Self - SNL Cast Member 2003 - Present
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert as Self
- Being Eddie as Self
- Downey Wrote That as Self
- Saturday Night Live: 50th Anniversary Special as Florian Frank / Darnell Hayes / Lorenzo 'Mack Attack' MacIntosh
2024
- Celebrity Substitute as Self
- Will & Harper as Self (uncredited)
- Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson as Self - Host
- Child Star as Self
- Crossword ... (Executive Producer)
- 2024 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson as Self - Host
- Atrocity Inc. as Self
- An SNL Thanksgiving
2023
- Trolls Band Together as Tiny Diamond (voice)
- Bupkis as Referee
- Good Burger 2 as Dexter Reed
- 2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson as Self - Host
- Trolls: It Takes Three as Tiny Diamond (voice)
2022
- Sherri as Self - Guest
- The Boys Presents: Diabolical as Mo-SLO’s Dad (voice)
- Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock as Jack Hammer (voice)
- Bros as James Baldwin
- Hell of a Week with Charlamagne Tha God as Self
- 2022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson as Self - Host
2021
- Chucky as Cab Driver
- Clifford the Big Red Dog as Vet
- Kenan as Kenan
- Home Sweet Home Alone as Gavin Washington
- That's My Jam as Self - Guest
- Trolls Holiday in Harmony as Tiny Diamond (voice)
- That Damn Michael Che
- The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2 as Police Officer
- Jonas Brothers Family Roast as Self
2020
- Trolls: TrollsTopia as Tiny Diamond (voice)
- Trolls World Tour as Tiny Diamond (voice)
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire as Self - Contestant
- Hubie Halloween as Sgt. Blake
- Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
- Celebrity Escape Room as Self
- In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover as Mr. P. Nut Jones
- Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School as Tiny Diamond (voice)
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- The Masked Singer as Self - Guest Panelist
- Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? as Kenan Thompson (voice)
- A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
- Bless the Harts as Travis (voice)
- Desus & Mero as Self
- Wonder Park as Gus (voice)
- All That
- Playmobil: The Movie as Bloodbones (voice)
- Dads as Self
- Bring the Funny as Self - Judge
- Master Maggie
2018
- The Grinch as Bricklebaum (voice)
- Double Dare as Self - Contestant
- A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy as Self
- The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story as Self
2017
- Going in Style as Manager Keith Schonfeld
- Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs as Self
2016
- Match Game as Self - Panelist
- Rock Dog as Riff (voice)
- Maya & Marty as Self
- Brother Nature as Miesha
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
- Hot Ones as Self
- The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Roland
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- Nature Cat as Ronald (voice)
- The Opposite Sex as Mitch
- Live from New York! as Self
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
- They Came Together as Teddy
2013
- Hollywood Game Night as Self
- The Smurfs 2 as Greedy Smurf (voice)
- The Awesomes as Impresario (voice)
2012
- Studio C as Self - Special Guest
- The Magic of Belle Isle as Henry
2011
- The Smurfs as Greedy Smurf (voice)
- iParty with Victorious as Kenan Thompson
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10 as Deandre Cole
2010
- Conan as Self
- The Women of SNL as Various (archive footage)
- Saturday Night as Self
- Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again as Self
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- Archer as The Broker (voice)
- Sit Down Shut Up as Sue Sezno
- Stan Helsing as Teddy
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler as Various (archive footage)
- Make My Day
2008
- Space Chimps as Ringmaster (voice)
- Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
- Wieners as Wyatt
2007
- iCarly as Kenan Thompson
2006
- Psych as Joon
- America's Got Talent as Self - Guest Judge
- Rachael Ray
- Snakes on a Plane as Troy
2005
- Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
- Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie as Flutter (voice)
- Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Snow White as Mirror (voice)
2004
- The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
- Barbershop 2: Back in Business as Kenard
- Fat Albert as Fat Albert
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- Love Don't Co$t a Thing as Walter Colley
- My Boss's Daughter as Hans
2002
- Big Fat Liar as Party Goer
- The Master of Disguise as Kenan
2001
2000
- The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle as Lewis
- Two Heads Are Better Than None as Kenan Rockmore
1999
- The Parkers
- Mark Twain Prize as Self
1998
- Felicity as DeForrest Ingram
- Oh Yeah! Cartoons as Host
1997
- The View as Self - Guest
- Figure It Out as Self
- Good Burger as Dexter Reed
1996
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Kenan Thompson
- The Steve Harvey Show as Junior
- Kenan & Kel as Kenan Rockmore
- D3: The Mighty Ducks as Russ Tyler
1995
- Heavyweights as Roy
1994
- Sister, Sister as Trevor
- All That
- D2: The Mighty Ducks as Russ Tyler
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1987
- Kids' Choice Awards as Host
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Various Characters
- People's Choice Awards as Self - Host
1949
- The Emmy Awards as Self - Host