Cast
Cedric the Entertainer
Acting
Cast
Cedric the Entertainer
Known for
Acting
Born
1964-04-24
From
Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
Also known as Cedric, Cedric Antonio Kyles, Cedric Kyles
Biography
Cedric Antonio Kyles (born April 24, 1964), known professionally as Cedric the Entertainer, is an American actor and comedian. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Calvin Butler on the CBS sitcom The Neighborhood, Mullins on The Last O.G., Reverend Boyce 'The Voice' Ballentine on The Soul Man, co-starred as Cedric Jackie Robinson on the WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, Eddie in the Barbershop films, and as one of the four comedians featured in the Spike Lee film The Original Kings of Comedy. He has starred as the lead in the films Johnson Family Vacation and Code Name: The Cleaner. His other films include First Reformed, Why Him?, A Haunted House 1 & 2, Larry Crowne, Cadillac Records, The Honeymooners (2005), Be Cool, Man of the House, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Intolerable Cruelty, Dr. Dolittle 2, and Big Momma's House. He has also done voice work for Ice Age, the Madagascar film series, Charlotte's Web (2006), Planes, and Planes: Fire & Rescue. He hosted BET's ComicView during the 1993–1994 season and Def Comedy Jam in 1995 as well as the 12th season of the daytime version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in 2013–14. In 2019, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
★8.9
MOVIE2026
Swapped
as Caloo (voice)
★6.6
MOVIE2012
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
as Maurice (voice)
★7.4
MOVIE2002
Ice Age
as Rhino (voice)
★6.9
MOVIE2005
Madagascar
as Maurice (voice)
★6.5
MOVIE2008
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
as Maurice (voice)
★6.2
MOVIE2014
A Haunted House 2
as Father Williams
★5.9
MOVIE2013
Planes
as Leadbottom (voice)
★6.0
MOVIE2013
A Haunted House
as Father Williams
★6.2
MOVIE2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Leadbottom (voice)
★6.8
MOVIE2004
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
as Constable
★5.8
MOVIE2000
Big Momma's House
as Reverend
★6.7
MOVIE2008
Street Kings
as Scribble
★6.4
MOVIE2016
Why Him?
as Lou Dunne
★6.2
MOVIE2006
Charlotte's Web
as Golly the Goose (voice)
★6.0
MOVIE2011
Larry Crowne
as Lamar
★6.5
MOVIE2009
Merry Madagascar
as Maurice (voice)
★6.0
MOVIE2008
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
as Clyde Stubb
★7.1
MOVIE2008
Cadillac Records
as Willie Dixon
★5.3
MOVIE2001
Dr. Dolittle 2
as Zoo Bear #1 (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE2018
First Reformed
as Pastor Joel Jeffers
★5.5
MOVIE2005
Be Cool
as Sin LaSalle
★6.3
MOVIE2016
Barbershop: The Next Cut
as Eddie
★6.5
MOVIE2013
Madly Madagascar
as Maurice (voice)
★5.8
MOVIE2005
Man of the House
as Percy Stevens
★5.4
MOVIE2024
Unfrosted
as Stu Smiley
★6.4
MOVIE2002
Barbershop
as Eddie
★5.5
MOVIE2004
Johnson Family Vacation
as Nate Johnson / Uncle Earl
★7.1
MOVIE2025
Above the Line
as Tracy
★6.1
MOVIE2014
Top Five
as Jazzy Dee
★5.1
MOVIE2007
Code Name: The Cleaner
as Jake Rodgers
★4.5
MOVIE2022
Black Karen
as Sergeant Warren
★6.2
MOVIE2019
#NoJoke
as Self
★5.4
MOVIE2002
Serving Sara
as Ray Harris
★6.1
MOVIE2004
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
as Eddie
★5.5
MOVIE2002
Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal
as Self
MOVIE2005
Be Cool, Very Cool
as Self
★6.5
MOVIE2021
Son of the South
as Reverend Ralph Abernathy
★6.0
MOVIE2003
Intolerable Cruelty
as Gus Petch
★6.8
MOVIE2007
Talk to Me
as 'Nighthawk' Bob Terry
★5.9
MOVIE2009
All's Faire in Love
as Professor Shockworthy
★6.5
MOVIE2001
Kingdom Come
as Rev. Hooker
★8.1
MOVIE2012
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
as Self
★6.4
MOVIE2017
Dying Laughing
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE2020
This Is Stand-Up
as Self
★4.0
MOVIE2005
The Honeymooners
as Ralph Kramden
MOVIE2026
A Proud Family Wizmas
as Bobby (voice)
★7.7
MOVIE2012
Dreamworks: Holiday Classics
as Maurice (voice)
★5.2
MOVIE2020
The Opening Act
as Billy G.
★7.0
MOVIE2023
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
as Self
★7.7
MOVIE2017
Summer Camp Island
as Moon (voice)
★5.8
MOVIE2020
Feeding America Comedy Festival
as Self
★5.6
MOVIE2024
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue: Dipper
as Leadbottom (Voice)
★6.4
MOVIE2020
She Ball
as Councilmen
★7.7
MOVIE2005
Earth to America
as Self
★5.8
MOVIE1998
Ride
as Bo
★8.5
MOVIE2024
A Hip Hop Story
as Notorious BAG
★5.7
MOVIE2016
Cedric the Entertainer: Live from the Ville
as Himself
MOVIE2024
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
as Self
★6.4
MOVIE2000
The Original Kings of Comedy
as Self
★4.7
MOVIE2024
Outlaw Posse
as Horatio
★5.2
MOVIE2012
Grassroots
as Richard McIver
★6.1
MOVIE2014
Vitaminamulch: Air Spectacular
as Leadbottom
★8.7
MOVIE2000
Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7
★6.2
MOVIE2013
Caught on Tape
as Maintenance Man
★3.6
MOVIE2020
Poor Greg Drowning
★6.0
MOVIE2017
Def Comedy Jam 25
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2021
They're Trying To Kill Us
MOVIE2021
Protect or Neglect
as Self
★5.5
MOVIE2023
The Plus One
as Alfred Anders
★7.8
MOVIE2003
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
as Self
MOVIE2024
13 Days in Ferguson
★6.0
MOVIE2001
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
as Self
★3.5
MOVIE2023
How I Learned to Fly
as Louis
★3.8
MOVIE2011
Dance Fu
as Detective
★5.0
MOVIE2021
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
as Self
★6.3
MOVIE2009
All Star Comedy Jam
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE2012
Phunny Business: A Black Comedy
as Self
★4.0
MOVIE2006
Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher
as Himself
MOVIE2023
Truth Be Told
★10.0
MOVIE2006
We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story
as Himself
★7.0
MOVIE2002
Cedric the Entertainer: Starting Lineup
as Himself