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Keegan-Michael Key

Acting 55 years old Southfield, Michigan, USA ★ 5.6
Born: March 22, 1971

Biography

Keegan-Michael Key (born March 22, 1971) is an American actor and comedian, best known for starring in the Comedy Central sketch series Key & Peele and for his six seasons as a cast member on MADtv. He has also appeared in the films Wonka, Toy Story 4, and Pitch Perfect 2.

Key was born in Southfield, Michigan and raised in Detroit. His father is African-American and his mother is European-American. He was adopted as a child. In 1989 he graduated from Shrine Catholic High School in Royal Oak, Michigan. Key attended the University of Detroit as an undergraduate and earned his Master of Fine Arts at the Pennsylvania State University School of Theatre. While at The University of Detroit Mercy, he was a brother of Phi Kappa Theta.

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Known For

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Toad (voice) 2026
The Simpsons
The Simpsons Jazzy James (voice) 1989
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Toad (voice) 2023
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Self - Guest 2009
Fargo
Fargo Bill Budge 2014

Jimmy's Seen (3)

The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Toad (voice) 2023
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers Frog Co-Worker / Bjornson the Cheesemonger (voice) 2022
Toy Story 4
Toy Story 4 Ducky (voice) 2019

Filmography

Acting Credits (167)

Buddy
Buddy Buddy the Unicorn (voice) 2026
Funny AF with Kevin Hart
Funny AF with Kevin Hart Self - Judge 2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Toad (voice) 2026
Play Dirty
Play Dirty Ed Mackey 2025
Only Murders in the Building Official Podcast
Only Murders in the Building Official Podcast Self 2025
King Hamlet
King Hamlet Self 2025
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special Self (archive footage) 2025
Dear Santa
Dear Santa Dr. Finkleman 2024
Transformers One
Transformers One B-127 (voice) 2024
IF
IF Slime (voice) 2024
Elsbeth
Elsbeth Ashton Hayes 2024
Wonka
Wonka Chief of Police 2023
Migration
Migration Delroy (voice) 2023
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Toad (voice) 2023
Wendell & Wild
Wendell & Wild Wendell (voice) 2022
Reboot
Reboot Reed Sterling 2022
Pinocchio
Pinocchio 'Honest' John (voice) 2022
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers Frog Co-Worker / Bjornson the Cheesemonger (voice) 2022
The Pentaverate
The Pentaverate Dr. Hobart Clark 2022
The Bubble
The Bubble Sean Knox 2022
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania Murray (voice) 2022
Abbott Elementary
Abbott Elementary Superintendent Reynolds 2021
Only Murders in the Building
Only Murders in the Building Mayor Tillman 2021
Schmigadoon!
Schmigadoon! Josh Skinner 2021
Pixar Popcorn
Pixar Popcorn Ducky (voice) 2021
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Celebration
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Celebration Self 2020
The Prom
The Prom Principal Hawkins 2020
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey Gustafson 2020
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Home Movie: The Princess Bride Inigo Montoya 2020
Game On!
Game On! Self - Host 2020
Feeding America Comedy Festival
Feeding America Comedy Festival Self 2020
All the Bright Places
All the Bright Places Embry 2020
Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire Mark 2019
Green Eggs and Ham
Green Eggs and Ham Narrator (voice) 2019
Somewhere in the Middle
Somewhere in the Middle Self (archive footage) 2019
Dolemite Is My Name
Dolemite Is My Name Jerry Jones 2019
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits Self 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show Self - Guest 2019
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance skekZok (The Ritual Master) (voice) 2019
The Lion King
The Lion King Kamari (voice) 2019
Toy Story 4
Toy Story 4 Ducky (voice) 2019
The Predator
The Predator Coyle 2018
The Shop
The Shop Self 2018
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation Murray (voice) 2018
Impulse
Impulse Michael Pearce 2018
What the Fit
What the Fit Self 2018
2 Dope Queens
2 Dope Queens Self 2018
The Star
The Star Dave (voice) 2017
No Activity
No Activity Officer Charles Brock 2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Carpool Karaoke: The Series Self 2017
Friends from College
Friends from College Ethan Turner 2017
The Disaster Artist
The Disaster Artist Keegan-Michael Key 2017
Win It All
Win It All Gene 2017
Get Out
Get Out NCAA Prospect (uncredited) 2017
The History of Comedy
The History of Comedy Self 2017
Detroiters
Detroiters Smilin' Jack 2017
Why Him?
Why Him? Gustav 2016
Pigeon Toady's Guide to Your New Baby
Pigeon Toady's Guide to Your New Baby Alpha Wolf (voice) 2016
Bad Guys
Bad Guys Mantis Commander (voice) 2016
Storks
Storks Alpha Wolf (voice) 2016
Don't Think Twice
Don't Think Twice Jack 2016
Welcome to Happiness
Welcome to Happiness Proctor 2016
The Angry Birds Movie
The Angry Birds Movie Judge Peckinpah (voice) 2016
Keanu
Keanu Clarence Goobril / Smoke Dresden 2016
Angie Tribeca
Angie Tribeca Helmut FröntBüt 2016
Freaks of Nature
Freaks of Nature Mr. Keller 2015
SuperMansion
SuperMansion American Ranger 2015
The Muppets
The Muppets Self 2015
Hotel Transylvania 2
Hotel Transylvania 2 Murray (voice) 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Self - Guest 2015
The Hotwives of Las Vegas
The Hotwives of Las Vegas Ace 2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Self 2015
Vacation
Vacation Jack Peterson 2015
Teacher of the Year
Teacher of the Year Ronald Douche 2015
Tomorrowland
Tomorrowland Hugo 2015
Pitch Perfect 2
Pitch Perfect 2 Beca's Boss 2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden Self - Guest 2015
Hot Ones
Hot Ones Self 2015
Key and Peele: Super Bowl Special
Key and Peele: Super Bowl Special Various Characters 2015
Comedy Central's All-Star Non-Denominational Christmas Special
Comedy Central's All-Star Non-Denominational Christmas Special Self 2014
Rubberhead
Rubberhead Self (segment "Absorption") 2014
Horrible Bosses 2
Horrible Bosses 2 Mike 2014
BoJack Horseman
BoJack Horseman Sebastian St. Clair (voice) 2014
Let's Be Cops
Let's Be Cops Pupa 2014
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
Running Wild with Bear Grylls Self 2014
Playing House
Playing House Mark Rodriguez 2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Responsible Guy 2014
Fargo
Fargo Bill Budge 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers Self 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Self 2014
The Lego Movie
The Lego Movie Foreman Jim (voice) 2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Off Camera with Sam Jones Self 2014
Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty Fourth-Dimensional Being (voice) 2013
Mexican Standoff (ft. Key & Peele)
Mexican Standoff (ft. Key & Peele) Agent 2013
Super Fun Night
Super Fun Night Slade 2013
Hell Baby
Hell Baby F'resnel 2013
Afternoon Delight
Afternoon Delight Bo 2013
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Whose Line Is It Anyway? Self 2013
The Amazing Race Canada
The Amazing Race Canada Self 2013
Dish Nation
Dish Nation Self 2012
CC:Stand-Up: The Bonnaroo Experience
CC:Stand-Up: The Bonnaroo Experience Self - Host 2012
Veep
Veep Jordan Thomas Jr. 2012
Wanderlust
Wanderlust Marcy’s Flunkie 2012
NFL Honors
NFL Honors Himself 2012
Key & Peele
Key & Peele Various Characters 2012
Inside Comedy
Inside Comedy Self 2012
Billy on the Street
Billy on the Street Self 2011
'Weird Al' Yankovic: Alpocalypse
'Weird Al' Yankovic: Alpocalypse Gangsta #2 2011
Talking Dead
Talking Dead Himself 2011
Brain Games
Brain Games Himself - Host 2011
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star Guinness Man 2011
Wilfred
Wilfred Dick Barbian 2011
Love Bites
Love Bites Drew 2011
Just Go with It
Just Go with It Ernesto 2011
Bob's Burgers
Bob's Burgers Beefersutherland (voice) 2011
Bob's Burgers
Bob's Burgers Bartender (voice) 2011
Bob's Burgers
Bob's Burgers Cory (voice) 2011
Bob's Burgers
Bob's Burgers Dr. Juarez (voice) 2011
Bob's Burgers
Bob's Burgers Todd (voice) 2011
Bob's Burgers
Bob's Burgers Darnell (voice) 2011
Conan
Conan Self 2010
Due Date
Due Date New Father 2010
Welcome to the Jungle Gym
Welcome to the Jungle Gym Mike McKenzie 2010
Epic Rap Battles of History
Epic Rap Battles of History Gandhi 2010
Epic Rap Battles of History
Epic Rap Battles of History Michael Jordan 2010
Sons of Tucson
Sons of Tucson Eric 2010
The League
The League Carmenjello 2009
The Middle
The Middle Reverend Erik Devow 2009
Modern Family
Modern Family Tom Delaney 2009
Archer
Archer Floyd (voice) 2009
Archer
Archer Detective Rimshot (voice) 2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Self - Guest 2009
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation Craig 2009
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation Joe 2009
Childrens Hospital
Childrens Hospital Cop 2008
Childrens Hospital
Childrens Hospital Captain Tripper 2008
Role Models
Role Models Duane 2008
Chocolate News
Chocolate News 2008
Yoga Matt
Yoga Matt Matt 2008
Gary Unmarried
Gary Unmarried Curtis 2008
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy Gangster 2006
How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother Calvin 2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Grant Anderson 2005
Hell's Kitchen
Hell's Kitchen Self - Restaurant Patron 2005
American Dad!
American Dad! Dennis (voice) 2005
American Dad!
American Dad! E-Money (voice) 2005
Mr. 3000
Mr. 3000 Reporter 2004
Uncle Nino
Uncle Nino Stranger in Airport 2003
I'm with Her
I'm with Her 2003
Reno 911!
Reno 911! Theoretical Criminal 2003
Reno 911!
Reno 911! Cow Man 2003
Reno 911!
Reno 911! Blu-Ray Thief 2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher Self 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self - Guest 2003
Samurai Jack
Samurai Jack Da' Samurai (voice) 2001
The View
The View Self - Guest 1997
MADtv
MADtv Various 1995
ER
ER Witkowski 1994
Lunatics: A Love Story
Lunatics: A Love Story Passerby (uncredited) 1991
The Simpsons
The Simpsons Jazzy James (voice) 1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark Self - Guest 1988
MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards Self 1984
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Host 1975
Sesame Street
Sesame Street 1969
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards Self - Presenter 1944
Playing POTUS
Playing POTUS Self
Hotel Transylvania 5
Hotel Transylvania 5 Murray (voice)

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