CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER

Cedric Antonio Kyles, or better known as Cedric the Entertainer, rose to prominence when he joined Steve Harvey on The Steve Harvey Show. He is also known for being one of The Original Kings of Comedy and leading the 2002 film, Barbershop. For a year, Cedric hosted the 12th season of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. No one would have thought that before Cedric became a comedian, he had also worked as an insurance claim adjuster and a high school substitute teacher.

His other screen credits were in the ComicViewDef Comedy Jam, The Neighborhood, and The Soul Man. He also lent his voice for the animated movies, such as Ice Age, the Madagascar movie series, Charlotte’s Web, Planes, and Planes: Fire and Rescue. With his significant contribution to the entertainment world, he got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2019.

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