Kenan Thompson

Prime Time Emmy Award-Nominated Actor; Longest Running "SNL" Cast Member

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Kenan Thompson Biography

Kenan Thompson is an American actor, comedian, and voice actor best known for his work on “Saturday Night Live” (SNL), where he has been a cast member since 2003, making him the longest-tenured cast member in the show's history. His versatility and knack for creating memorable characters have made him a fan favorite on SNL. Thompson started his career as a child actor, gaining fame for his roles on the Nickelodeon sketch comedy series “All That” and the sitcom “Kenan & Kel,” alongside his longtime collaborator Kel Mitchell.

In addition to his work on television, Thompson has appeared in numerous films, including “Good Burger” (1997), “Fat Albert” (2004), “Snakes on a Plane” (2006), and “The Mighty Ducks” franchise. His voice work includes roles in animated films like “The Smurfs” and “Trolls World Tour”. Beyond his comedic talents, Thompson is also recognized for his charm and professionalism, which have contributed to his enduring success in the entertainment industry.

He also stars in his self-titled sitcom, “Kenan”, which debuted in 2021 and showcases his comedic style and life as a single dad juggling his career and family.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/09/2024.

Kenan Thompson Videos

  • SNL Stories with Seth Meyers, Fred Armisen & Kenan Thompson
    Seth Meyers Fred Armisen & Kenan Thompson tell Neal Brennan stories about SNL. From the Blocks podcast with Neal Brennan.
  • Kenan Thompson's Author Alter Ego Pernice Lafonk
    Kenan Thompson brings back his science fiction author alter ego Pernice Lafonk to read an excerpt from his latest book The Scorpion Quasar.
  • Kenan Thompson Reflects on “Quiet on Set” Doc & Talks
    Actor and comedian Kenan Thompson returns to the show! SNL's longest running cast member opens up about his new memoir “When I Was Your Age"

Kenan Thompson Books

  • When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown
    When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown

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