Best known as a cast member on Saturday Night Live (2003–present), co-star of Kenan & Kel (1996–2000), and lead role in the film Good Burger (1997).
Films
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2Various (voice)2022
- The PromMr. Hawkins2020
- Think Like a ManKevin2012
- The SmurfsGrouchy Smurf (voice)2011
- My Fake FiancéBen2009
- Snakes on a PlaneTroy2006
- Barbershop 2: Back in BusinessKenard2004
- Fat AlbertFat Albert2004
- The Adventures of Rocky and BullwinkleLewis2000
- Good BurgerDexter Reed1997
- HeavyweightsRoy1995
TV shows
- Saturday Night LiveVarious characters2003–present
- The Kenan ShowKenan Williams2021
- Kenan & KelKenan Rockmore1996–2000
- All ThatVarious characters1994–1999
- The Steve Harvey ShowKeith (guest)1996
- Sister, SisterGuy (guest)1995
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About Kenan Thompson
Kenan Thompson is an American actor and comedian who began his career as a child star on Nickelodeon’s All That. He gained fame playing Kenan Rockmore on Kenan & Kel and later became the longest-tenured cast member in the history of Saturday Night Live, where he has been a featured player since 2003. Thompson has also appeared in numerous films, including Good Burger and Fat Albert.
FAQs
How tall is Kenan Thompson?
Kenan Thompson is 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall.
Is Kenan Thompson married?
Yes, Kenan Thompson married Christina Evangeline in 2011. They have two daughters.
What is Kenan Thompson’s net worth?
Kenan Thompson’s net worth is estimated to be around $15 million as of 2025.
How many seasons has Kenan Thompson been on SNL?
Kenan Thompson joined Saturday Night Live in 2003 and has been a cast member for over 20 seasons, making him the longest-tenured cast member in the show’s history.
Did Kenan Thompson win any awards?
Kenan Thompson has won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for his work on SNL, and has received multiple nominations.
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