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Kenan Thompson (born May 10, 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American actor who starred on Nickelodeon's All That
from 1995 to 2000. He and co-star Kel Mitchell had their own spin-off Kenan & Kel which ran 1996 to 2000. He was also the host of the second season of Nickelodeon's animation showcase Oh Yeah! Cartoons.

As of 2003, Thompson is a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live
, making him the first All That graduate to appear on SNL. Thompson is also the first SNL cast member to have been born after SNL premiered in 1975.

Thompson has starred in two movies: Good Burger
(1997), based on the All That sketch of the same name, playing Dexter Reed, and Fat Albert
(2004), in which he played the title character.

Filmography

Television

All That
- 1995-2000
Felicity - 2001
Kenan & Kel - 1996-1999
Oh Yeah! Cartoons - Host
The Steve Harvey Show - Guest Appearance
Saturday Night Live
- 2003-present
The Parkers - 2003

Movies

D2: The Mighty Ducks - 1994
Heavyweights
- 1995
D3: The Mighty Ducks - 1996
Good Burger
- 1997
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle
- 2000
Big Fat Liar
- 2002 (cameo)
The Master of Disguise
- 2002 (cameo)

My Boss's Daughter - 2003

Love Don't Cost a Thing - 2004

Barbershop 2: Back in Business
- 2004

Fat Albert
- 2004

Snakes on a Plane
2006

The Ultimate Team - 2007

Trivia

He wrote the introduction for the book Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul, as well as the short story entitled The Little Notice for Chicken Soup for the Kid's Soul.

He is the first SNL cast member born after the show's 1975 debut.

He was the star of the 2004 film Fat Albert
, which also featured the creator of the character, Bill Cosby
. Kenan is noted for his impersonation of Bill Cosby, even speaking like him when not'' impersonating him.
In England there was a rumour amongst fans of Kenan and Kel due to the show's cancellation that Kenan had died in a car accident. These rumors were quickly dismissed.

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