Actor
Kenan Thompson
A legendary comedian reflects on a groundbreaking career, balancing the chaos of late-night comedy with the challenges of reinvention in an ever-changing entertainment world.
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Biography
Kenan Thompson is an American actor and comedian best known for his long-standing role on the NBC sketch comedy series *Saturday Night Live*, where he has been a cast member since 2003. He holds the distinction of being the longest-tenured cast member in the show's history and the first regular cast member born after its 1975 premiere. Beyond *SNL*, Thompson starred in the NBC sitcom *Kenan*, which aired from 2021 to 2022.
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Actor
37 credits
The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy(2026)
Self
FilmThe Pete Davidson Show(2026)
Self - Guest
TVGood Sports(2025)
Self - Co-Host
TV
Child Star(2024)
Self
FilmRaising Fame(2024)
Self
TVNBA Unplugged(2024)
Self
TVOlympic Highlights with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson(2024)
Self - Co-Host
TVLil Interns(2023)
Actor
TV
Good Burger 2(2023)
Dexter Reed
FilmP.K.'s Places(2023)
Self
TV
Trolls Band Together(2023)
Tiny Diamond
FilmKing Charles(2023)
Self - Guest
TVMasters of the Game(2022)
Self
TVOne Course with JB Smoove(2022)
Self
TV
The Boys Presents: Diabolical(2022)
Mo-SLO’s Dad (voice) (1 Episode)
TV
Kenan(2021)
Kenan Williams
TV
Home Sweet Home Alone(2021)
Gavin Washington
FilmQuest for Craft(2021)
Actor
TV
Wonder Park(2019)
Gus
Film
Desus & Mero(2019)
Self - Guest
TV
Playmobil: The Movie(2019)
Bloodbones
Film
The Grinch(2018)
Mr. Bricklebaum
Film
Maya & Marty(2016)
Actor
TV
Rock Dog(2016)
Riff
FilmSimply María(2015)
Self - Various Characters (464 Episodes)
TV
Nature Cat(2015)
Ronald
TV
The Opposite Sex(2014)
Mitch
Film
The Magic of Belle Isle(2012)
Henry
Film
Stan Helsing(2009)
Teddy
Film
Wieners(2008)
Wyatt
Film
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