Kenan Thompson Informations rapides | |
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Hauteur | 5 pieds 8½ pouces |
Poids | 90 kilogrammes |
Date de naissance | 10 mai 1978 |
Signe du zodiaque | Taureau |
Conjoint | Christina Evangeline |
Kenan Thompson est un acteur, comédien, producteur, écrivain et chanteur américain qui est surtout connu pour avoir été membre de la distribution de la série télévisée de variétés en direct de fin de soirée, Saturday Night Live , depuis 2003 il est également apparu avec son co-acteur All That , Kel Mitchell, sur leur propre sitcom pour adolescents, Kenan & Kel . Kenan Thompson a également joué dans divers rôles dans diverses émissions et films comme D2: The Mighty Ducks , D3: The Mighty Ducks , The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle , The Master of Disguise , Barbershop 2: Back in Business , Good Burger ,Space Chimps , Les Schtroumpfs , Stan Helsing , La magie de Belle Isle , Ils sont venus ensemble , Les Schtroumpfs 2 , Brother Nature , Going in Style , The Steve Harvey Show , The Amanda Show , Rugrats , Sit Down , Shut Up , Maya & Marty , F est pour la famille et Double Dare . En plus d'agir, il a également interprété plusieurs chansons sur des spectacles qui incluent Saturday Night Live , Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt , Psych, et tout ça . Kenan Thompson bénéficie également d'une énorme base de fans sur les réseaux sociaux avec plus de 100 000 abonnés sur Twitter, plus de 80 000 abonnés sur Facebook et plus de 280 000 abonnés sur Instagram.
Nom de naissance
Kenan Thompson
Surnom
Kenan
Signe du soleil
Taureau
Lieu de naissance
Atlanta, Géorgie, États-Unis
Résidence
Kenan Thompson partage son temps entre ses résidences en -
- New York, États-Unis
- Los Angeles, Californie, États-Unis
Nationalité
Éducation
Kenan Thompson a étudié au lycée Tri-Cities, une école aimant les arts visuels et du spectacle située à East Point, en Géorgie, aux États-Unis.
Occupation
Acteur, Comédien, Producteur, Écrivain, Chanteur
Famille
- Père - Fletcher Thompson
- Mère - Elizabeth Ann Thompson
- Frères et sœurs - Feleecia Thompson (sœur cadette), Kerwin Thompson (frère aîné)
- Autres - Clarence Robert «Ned» Callaham, Jr. (grand-père maternel), Clarence Robert Lee Callaham (arrière-grand-père maternel), Sam Archer Callaham (arrière-arrière-grand-père maternel), Hettie Lou Wynn (arrière-arrière-grand-mère maternelle), Esther Marshall Cheatham ( Arrière-grand-mère maternelle), Augustus T.Cheatham (arrière-arrière-grand-père maternel), Lucy Ann Marshall (arrière-arrière-grand-mère maternelle), Matilda Elsie Payne (grand-mère maternelle), William Payne (arrière-grand-père maternel), Charles Payne (arrière-arrière-arrière-grand-père maternel) , Mearly Wards (arrière-arrière-grand-mère maternelle), Martha H.Thompson (arrière-grand-mère maternelle), Thomas W. Thompson (arrière-arrière-grand-père maternel), Matilda Fields (arrière-arrière-grand-mère maternelle)
Directeur
Kenan Thompson est représenté par United Talent Agency, Talent Agency, Beverly Hills, Californie, États-Unis.
Genre
Bande sonore
Instruments
Voix
Étiquettes
Non signé
Construire
Grande
Hauteur
5 pieds 8½ pouces ou 174 cm
Poids
90 kg ou 198,5 lb
Petite amie / conjoint
Kenan Thompson a daté -
- Christina Evangeline - Il a commencé à sortir avec le mannequin Christina Evangeline en 2008. Ils se sentaient tous les deux connectés l'un à l'autre et, par conséquent, la relation s'est poursuivie. Puis, en septembre 2010, le couple s'est fiancé. Le 11 novembre 2011, Kenan Thompson et Christina Evangeline se sont mariés et sont depuis ensemble. Ils ont accueilli leur premier enfant, une fille prénommée Georgia Marie, le 20 juin 2014. Quatre ans plus tard, leur deuxième fille, Gianna Michelle, est née le 31 juillet 2018.
Race / origine ethnique
Noir
Kenan Thompson est d'origine afro-américaine.
Couleur de cheveux
Noir
Couleur des yeux
Marron foncé
Orientation sexuelle
Droit
Caractéristiques distinctives
- Physique imposant
- Grand sourire
- Large front
Approbations de la marque
Kenan Thompson a fait partie des publicités MVP «Most Valuable Puppets» de Nike , où il a fourni sa voix à la marionnette LeBron James. Les publicités devaient être diffusées lors des éliminatoires de la NBA 2009.
Il a également approuvé la marque, Fandango , apparaissant dans 18 vidéos, huit publicités de 30 secondes et quelques sketches comiques.
Avec Will Ferrell et Awkwafina, il est apparu dans la publicité du Super Bowl LV de General Motors en 2021.
Plus connu pour
- Having been cast in a variety of movies which include Heavyweights (1995) as Roy, D3: The Mighty Ducks (1996) as Russ Tyler, Good Burger (1997) as Dexter Reed, The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000) as Lewis, Big Fat Liar (2002) as Party Guest, The Master of Disguise (2002) as Guy on Computer, Love Don’t Cost a Thing (2003) as Walter Colley, My Boss’s Daughter (2003) as Hans, Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004) as Kenard, Fat Albert (2004) as Fat Albert, Snakes on a Plane (2006) as Troy, Wieners (2008) as Wyatt, Stan Helsing (2009) as Teddy, The Magic of Belle Isle (2012) as Henry, They Came Together (2014) as Teddy, Brother Nature (2016) as Meisha, Going in Style (2017) as Keith, The Grinch (2018) as Bricklebaum, and Wonder Park (2019) as Gus
- Appearing in various TV show such as The Steve Harvey Show (1996-1998) as Junior, Kenan & Kel (1996-2000) as Kenan Rockmore, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1998) as himself, The Parkers (2000) as Damon, Clifford the Big Red Dog (2003) as Hamburger, Saturday Night Live (from 2003) as various, Wild ‘N Out (2005, 2018) as himself, Crank Yankers (2007) as Mark Thomas, The Mighty B! (2008) as Rocky Rhodes, Sit Down, Shut Up (2009) as Sue Sezno, The ’90s Are All That (2011) as the host, The Awesomes (2013-2015) as Austin “Impresario” Sullivan, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2015) as Lester Oakes, F Is for Family (2015) in Additional Voices, Maya & Marty (2016) as Various roles, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2016, 2019) as Roland, Match Game (2017-2019) as Himself /Panelist, Double Dare (2018) as himself, The Masked Singer (2019) as himself, and Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (2019) as himself
As a Singer
Kenan Thompson has performed several songs on Saturday Night Live which include O-o-h Child, So Far Away, All I Want for Christmas Is Booty, That’s What Friends Are For, The Health Care Boogie, You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away, Gwyneth Paltrow‘s Song from ‘Glee’, Thank You For Being A Friend, Oompa Loompa, Doompa-Dee-Do, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Tom Brady’s Falafel City, The Super Bowl Shuffle, Where Is the Love?, Let’s Get It Started, Can’t Take My Eyes off of You, Crazy, Billie Jean, O Holy Night, First Love, Rollerskate Love, With You, Hearts Will Survive, and Turn it Up.
He has also performed on shows such as Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Psych, and All That.
First Film
Kenan Thompson made his first theatrical film appearance as Russ Tyler in the sports comedy-drama movie, D2: The Mighty Ducks, in 1994.
As a voice actor, he made his first theatrical film appearance by providing vocals to the character of Ringmaster in the animated adventure comic science fiction movie, Space Chimps, in 2008.
First TV Show
Kenan Thompson made his first TV show appearance performing various roles in an episode of the family sketch comedy show, All That, in 1994.
As a voice actor, he made his first TV show appearance by voicing the character of Hamburger in an episode, titled Food for Thought /Friends Forever, of the animated educational comedy children’s series, Clifford the Big Red Dog, in 2003.
Personal Trainer
He went through a weight-loss program before he was cast in the lead role in Fat Albert.
Kenan Thompson Favorite Things
- Character – Pierre Escargot
Source – IMDb
Kenan Thompson Facts
- He grew up in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Kenan Thompson was cast in a school play titled The Gingerbread Duck. This was his first significant acting work.
- He started acting at the age of 15.
- During the initial phase of his career, he worked as an entertainment reporter for CNN’s “Real News for Kids”.
- He secured a part in a movie while he was studying at Tri-Cities High School. That, D2: The Mighty Ducks, was his first movie.
- Kenan Thompson was cast as several characters such as Principal Pimpell, Miss Piddlin, and Superdude in the TV sketch comedy series, AllThat.
- When he joined the cast of the late-night live television variety show, Saturday Night Live, in 2003, he became the first SNL cast member to be born after its premiere in 1975.
- In 2013, Kenan Thompson asked the Saturday Night Live team to hire black women to play the roles as he himself did not want to do them anymore.
- As of March 2019, he was the longest-tenured cast member in the Saturday Night Live‘s history, after appearing in 16 seasons of the show. The record was previously held by actor, stand-up comedian, and impressionist, Darrell Hammond, who appeared on the show for a total of 14 seasons from 1995 to 2009.
- Kenan Thompson has also performed the most celebrity impressions, amounting to a total of 129, on the Saturday Night Live. Previously, the record was held by Darrell Hammond who had performed 107 celebrity impressions.
- The very first impression that Kenan Thompson did on Saturday Night Live was that of the stand-up comedian, actor, musician, and author, Bill Cosby.
- He broke the record of actor and comedian, Tim Meadows, to become the longest-serving African-American cast member of Saturday Night Live. Tim Meadows had previously been a part of the show for 10 seasons from 1991 to 2000.
- In the 2013–14 season of Saturday Night Live, after the departure of Seth Meyers, Kenan Thompson became the most senior cast member.
- Il est un grand fan des Falcons d'Atlanta .
- Il est ami avec l'acteur, humoriste, musicien, chanteur et rappeur, Kel Mitchell, et son meilleur ami est l'acteur, rappeur, chanteur, producteur et animateur de télévision, Nick Cannon.
- Kenan Thompson et l'actrice Corri English partagent la même date de naissance ainsi que le lieu de naissance.
- En tant que producteur, il a travaillé sur quelques projets comme The Kenan Show , Master Maggie , Buccaneer Galaxy et Wieners .
- Il a également écrit un épisode intitulé Who Loves Who-ooh? , de la sitcom pour adolescents, Kenan & Kel .
- Kenan avait accueilli les Nickelodeon Kids 'Choice Awards 2021.
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