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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The Neighborhood
as Calvin Butler
Episodes: 127
First Aired: Oct 01, 2018
The Steve Harvey Show
as Cedric Robinson
Episodes: 122
First Aired: Aug 25, 1996
The Soul Man
as Reverend Boyce 'The Voice' Ballentine
Episodes: 54
First Aired: Jun 20, 2012
The Last O.G.
as Mullins
Episodes: 14
First Aired: Apr 03, 2018
Summer Camp Island
as Moon (voice)
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Jul 07, 2018
The Comedy Get Down
as Cedric the Entertainer
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Oct 12, 2017
The Proud Family
as Bobby Proud (voice)
Episodes: 9
First Aired: Sep 15, 2001
Woke
as Trash Can (voice)
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Sep 09, 2020
Hot in Cleveland
as Reverend Boyce
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jun 16, 2010
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
as Bobby (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Feb 23, 2022
black-ish
as Smokey
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 24, 2014
MADtv
as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 14, 1995
Power
as Croop
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 07, 2014
Another Period
as Scott Joplin
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 23, 2015
2 Broke Girls
as Darius
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 2011
Master of None
as The Magnificent Kenny
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 06, 2015
Summer Camp Island
as Additional Voices (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 07, 2018
Bob Hearts Abishola
as Calvin Butler
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 2019
Cedric the Entertainer Presents
Episodes: 22
First Aired: Sep 18, 2002
Kings of BBQ
as Self
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Aug 12, 2023
It's Worth What?
as Host
Episodes: 9
First Aired: Jul 19, 2011
Cedric's Barber Battle
as Herself - Host
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Apr 17, 2015
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Episodes: 7
First Aired: May 25, 1992
To Tell the Truth
as Self - Panelist
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Jun 14, 2016
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Sep 13, 1993
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Sep 12, 2022
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
as Self
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Feb 03, 2022
The Marriage Ref
as Self - Panelist
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Feb 28, 2010
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 26, 2003
The View
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Aug 11, 1997
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 03, 2005
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jul 16, 2013
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 09, 2019
Comics Unleashed
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 25, 2006
Best Week Ever
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 23, 2004
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 28, 2005
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 09, 2019
The Boondocks
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 06, 2005
Making the Video
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 11, 1999
The Anna Nicole Show
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 04, 2002
The Daily Show
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 22, 1996
Friday Night Vibes
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 25, 2021
Good Day Live
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 2001
VH1 Goes Inside
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 20, 2003
TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 12, 2003
BET Awards
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 19, 2001
E! Live from the Red Carpet
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 13, 2002
The Greatest At Home Videos
as Self - Host
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 24, 2020
The Chris Rock Show
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 07, 1997
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 23, 2015
Gotham Comedy Live
as Self - Host
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 15, 2012
The Drew Barrymore Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 2020
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 26, 2003
Celebrity Jeopardy!
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 25, 2022
Drop the Mic
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 24, 2017
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 17, 2014
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 07, 2016
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 19, 2012
Raw
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 11, 1993
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 01, 2004
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: May 03, 2024
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 08, 2015
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 16, 2009
Eve
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 15, 2003
Celebrity Family Feud
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 21, 2015
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 08, 2017
The Emmy Awards
as Self - Host
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 25, 1949
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 08, 2003
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
as Self - Contestant
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 08, 2020
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