Kenan Thompson

Known for: Acting

Born: 1978-05-10 (age 48)

From: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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 (151)

MOVIE
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
2027
as Sniff (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.4
Scary Movie
2026
as Jermaine Jackson
MOVIE★ 6.0
The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy
2026
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.9
Lorne
2026
as Self
TV★ 7.0
The Pete Davidson Show
2026
as Self - Guest
TV★ 10.0
Good Sports with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson
2025
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.7
Being Eddie
2025
as Self
MOVIE
Downey Wrote That
2025
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.4
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.8
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
as Self - SNL Cast Member 2003 - Present
TV★ 8.0
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
MOVIE
2024 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
2024
as Self - Host
MOVIE
An SNL Thanksgiving
2024
TV
Celebrity Substitute
2024
as Self
MOVIE★ 10.0
Atrocity Inc.
2024
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
Child Star
2024
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.4
Will & Harper
2024
as Self (uncredited)
TV★ 7.0
Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
2024
as Self - Host
TV★ 8.8
Hot Ones Versus
2024
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.5
2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
2023
as Self - Host
MOVIE★ 6.0
Trolls: It Takes Three
2023
as Tiny Diamond (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Good Burger 2
2023
as Dexter Reed
MOVIE★ 7.2
Trolls Band Together
2023
as Tiny Diamond (voice)
TV★ 6.3
Bupkis
2023
as Referee
MOVIE★ 5.0
2022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
2022
as Self - Host
MOVIE★ 6.6
Bros
2022
as James Baldwin
TV★ 2.6
Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest
TV★ 6.0
Hell of a Week with Charlamagne Tha God
2022
as Self
TV★ 7.1
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
2022
as Mo-SLO’s Dad (voice)
TV★ 7.8
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
2022
as Jack Hammer (voice)
TV★ 5.8
That's My Jam
2021
as Self - Guest
MOVIE★ 7.1
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
2021
as Tiny Diamond (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Jonas Brothers Family Roast
2021
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.8
Home Sweet Home Alone
2021
as Gavin Washington
MOVIE★ 7.2
Clifford the Big Red Dog
2021
as Vet
TV★ 7.8
Chucky
2021
as Cab Driver
MOVIE★ 5.3
The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2
2021
as Police Officer
TV★ 6.2
That Damn Michael Che
2021
TV★ 7.0
Kenan
2021
as Kenan
TV★ 8.5
Trolls: TrollsTopia
2020
as Tiny Diamond (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.1
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
2020
as Mr. P. Nut Jones
MOVIE★ 5.9
Hubie Halloween
2020
as Sgt. Blake
MOVIE★ 6.1
Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School
2020
as Tiny Diamond (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.1
Celebrity Escape Room
2020
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.8
Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020
as Self
TV★ 9.8
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020
as Self - Contestant
MOVIE★ 7.2
Trolls World Tour
2020
as Tiny Diamond (voice)
TV★ 6.5
Bless the Harts
2019
as Travis (voice)
TV★ 3.4
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
as Self
TV★ 4.7
Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
TV★ 6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.9
Dads
2019
as Self
MOVIE
Master Maggie
2019
TV★ 5.0
Bring the Funny
2019
as Self - Judge
TV★ 8.0
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
2019
as Kenan Thompson (voice)
TV★ 7.6
All That
2019
MOVIE★ 5.7
Playmobil: The Movie
2019
as Bloodbones (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Wonder Park
2019
as Gus (voice)
TV★ 5.1
Desus & Mero
2019
as Self
TV★ 7.5
The Masked Singer
2019
as Self - Guest Panelist
MOVIE★ 7.3
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
2018
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story
2018
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Grinch
2018
as Bricklebaum (voice)
TV★ 7.6
Double Dare
2018
as Self - Contestant
MOVIE★ 6.4
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
2017
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.7
Going in Style
2017
as Manager Keith Schonfeld
MOVIE★ 5.1
Brother Nature
2016
as Miesha
MOVIE★ 6.3
Rock Dog
2016
as Riff (voice)
TV★ 6.4
Match Game
2016
as Self - Panelist
TV★ 5.5
Maya & Marty
2016
as Self
TV★ 5.3
Nature Cat
2015
as Ronald (voice)
TV★ 6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
TV★ 6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.9
Live from New York!
2015
as Self
TV★ 5.1
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
TV★ 7.1
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
TV★ 7.1
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
as Roland
MOVIE★ 4.5
The Opposite Sex
2015
as Mitch
MOVIE★ 5.6
They Came Together
2014
as Teddy
TV★ 5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
TV★ 5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
TV★ 7.1
The Awesomes
2013
as Impresario (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Smurfs 2
2013
as Greedy Smurf (voice)
TV★ 6.5
Hollywood Game Night
2013
as Self
TV★ 6.6
Studio C
2012
as Self - Special Guest
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Magic of Belle Isle
2012
as Henry
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Smurfs
2011
as Greedy Smurf (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.4
iParty with Victorious
2011
as Kenan Thompson
MOVIE
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
2011
as Deandre Cole
TV★ 7.2
Conan
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.2
The Women of SNL
2010
as Various (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.7
Saturday Night
2010
as Self
MOVIE
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.2
Stan Helsing
2009
as Teddy
TV★ 7.9
Archer
2009
as The Broker (voice)
TV
Make My Day
2009
TV★ 5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
TV★ 5.7
Sit Down Shut Up
2009
as Sue Sezno
MOVIE★ 7.7
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
2009
as Various (archive footage)
TV★ 6.6
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
2008
MOVIE★ 5.0
Space Chimps
2008
as Ringmaster (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.4
Wieners
2008
as Wyatt
TV★ 8.0
iCarly
2007
as Kenan Thompson
MOVIE
Snakes on a Blog
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Snakes on a Plane: Meet the Reptiles
2007
as Self
MOVIE
Snakes on a Set: Behind the Scenes
2007
as Self
MOVIE
The Snake Pit: On the Set of 'Snakes on a Plane'
2007
as Self
TV★ 5.1
Rachael Ray
2006
MOVIE★ 5.5
Snakes on a Plane
2006
as Troy
TV★ 7.9
Psych
2006
as Joon
TV★ 5.7
America's Got Talent
2006
as Self - Guest Judge
MOVIE★ 7.0
Pure Venom: The Making of Snakes on a Plane
2006
as Self
MOVIE★ 3.8
Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie
2005
as Flutter (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Snow White
2005
as Mirror (voice)
TV★ 8.0
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005
MOVIE
Candy Paint
2005
as Tyrell
MOVIE★ 5.1
Fat Albert
2004
as Fat Albert
TV★ 6.4
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
MOVIE★ 6.0
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
2004
as Kenard
MOVIE★ 7.6
Love Don't Co$t a Thing
2003
as Walter Colley
MOVIE★ 5.1
My Boss's Daughter
2003
as Hans
TV★ 5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.0
The Master of Disguise
2002
as Kenan
MOVIE★ 5.9
Big Fat Liar
2002
as Party Goer
TV★ 8.1
Off Centre
2001
MOVIE★ 7.2
Two Heads Are Better Than None
2000
as Kenan Rockmore
MOVIE★ 4.3
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
2000
as Lewis
TV★ 8.0
The Parkers
1999
TV★ 6.2
Mark Twain Prize
1999
as Self
TV★ 6.6
Felicity
1998
as DeForrest Ingram
TV★ 8.7
Oh Yeah! Cartoons
1998
as Host
TV★ 4.3
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
MOVIE★ 6.2
Good Burger
1997
as Dexter Reed
TV★ 7.0
Figure It Out
1997
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
D3: The Mighty Ducks
1996
as Russ Tyler
TV★ 7.8
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Kenan Thompson
TV★ 7.0
The Steve Harvey Show
1996
as Junior
TV★ 8.1
Kenan & Kel
1996
as Kenan Rockmore
MOVIE★ 6.2
Heavyweights
1995
as Roy
TV★ 7.7
All That
1994
TV★ 7.1
Sister, Sister
1994
as Trevor
MOVIE★ 6.2
D2: The Mighty Ducks
1994
as Russ Tyler
TV★ 7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
TV★ 8.8
Kids' Choice Awards
1987
as Host
TV★ 6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters
TV★ 9.2
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Host
TV★ 7.9
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self - Host
MOVIE
Unwanted
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MOVIE
Good Burger 3
—
as Dexter Reed
MOVIE
Kenan & Kel Meet Frankenstein
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as Kenan
MOVIE
Untitled Lani Pixels Project
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as Mike (voice)