Acting credits
150
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Cedric the Entertainer
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.4
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Movies: 80Series: 70Crew credits: 11
TMDB ID: 5726
IMDb ID: nm0147825
Known for: Acting
Born: April 24, 1964
Age: 62
Place of birth: Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 2026
Years active: 78
Average TMDB rating: 6.46
Wikidata: Q492327
Also known as
Cedric • Cedric Antonio Kyles • Cedric Kyles
Other jobs
Writer (4)Executive Producer (3)Producer (2)Creator (1)Director (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Cedric the Entertainer.
Nov 27
as Bobby (voice)
A Proud Family Wizmas
2026 • Movie
as Caloo (voice)
Swapped
2026 • Movie
as Tracy
Above the Line
2025 • Movie
as Self
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
2024 • Movie
13 Days in Ferguson
2024 • Movie
as Stu Smiley
Unfrosted
2024 • Movie
as Horatio
Outlaw Posse
2024 • Movie
as Notorious BAG
A Hip Hop Story
2024 • Movie
as Self
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023 • Movie
as Louis
How I Learned to Fly
2023 • Movie
as Alfred Anders
The Plus One
2023 • Movie
Truth Be Told
2023 • Movie
as Sergeant Warren
Black Karen
2022 • Movie
as Self
Protect or Neglect
2021 • Movie
as Self
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
2021 • Movie
They're Trying To Kill Us
2021 • Movie
as Reverend Ralph Abernathy
Son of the South
2021 • Movie
as Billy G.
The Opening Act
2020 • Movie
as Councilmen
She Ball
2020 • Movie
Poor Greg Drowning
2020 • Movie
as Self
Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020 • Movie
as Self
This Is Stand-Up
2020 • Movie
as Self
#NoJoke
2019 • Movie
as Pastor Joel Jeffers
First Reformed
2018 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Cedric the Entertainer.
as Calvin Butler • 2 eps
Crutch
2025 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
2024 • Series
as Self • 10 eps
Kings of BBQ
2023 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
Celebrity Jeopardy!
2022 • Series
as Self - Guest • 6 eps
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Sherri
2022 • Series
as Bobby (voice) • 2 eps
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022 • Series
as Self • 3 eps
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
2022 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Friday Night Vibes
2021 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Drew Barrymore Show
2020 • Series
as Trash Can (voice) • 4 eps
Woke
2020 • Series
as Self - Host • 26 eps
The Greatest At Home Videos
2020 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020 • Series
as Calvin Butler • 1 eps
Bob Hearts Abishola
2019 • Series
as Self • 4 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Tamron Hall
2019 • Series
as Self - Honey Pot • 1 eps
The Masked Singer
2019 • Series
as Calvin Butler • 155 eps
The Neighborhood
2018 • Series
as Moon (voice) • 10 eps
Summer Camp Island
2018 • Series
as Mullins • 14 eps
The Last O.G.
2018 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Drop the Mic
2017 • Series
as Cedric the Entertainer • 10 eps
The Comedy Get Down
2017 • Series
as Self • 3 eps
Steve
2017 • Series