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Keegan-Michael Key

Keegan-Michael Key

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, Mi

Born

Mar 22, 1971

Southfield, Michigan, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

76 acting

3 crew

Popularity

3.0

Known For

Buddy
Buddy
2026 • as Buddy / Dark Buddy (voice)
★ 6.8
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
2026 • as Toad (voice)
★ 8.2
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
2023 • as Toad (voice)
★ 7.6
The Angry Birds Movie
The Angry Birds Movie
2016 • as Judge Peckinpah (voice)
★ 6.3
Get Out
Get Out
2017 • as NCAA Prospect (uncredited)
★ 7.6
Toy Story 4
Toy Story 4
2019 • as Ducky (voice)
★ 7.5
The Lion King
The Lion King
2019 • as Kamari (voice)
★ 7.1
Wonka
Wonka
2023 • as Chief of Police
★ 7.0
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
2018 • as Murray (voice)
★ 6.8
IF
IF
2024 • as Slime (voice)
★ 6.9
Transformers One
Transformers One
2024 • as B-127 (voice)
★ 8.0
Migration
Migration
2023 • as Delroy (voice)
★ 7.3
Hotel Transylvania 2
Hotel Transylvania 2
2015 • as Murray (voice)
★ 6.8
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
2022 • as Murray (voice)
★ 7.0
The Lego Movie
The Lego Movie
2014 • as Foreman Jim (voice)
★ 7.4
Just Go with It
Just Go with It
2011 • as Ernesto
★ 6.7
Tomorrowland
Tomorrowland
2015 • as Hugo
★ 6.3
Pitch Perfect 2
Pitch Perfect 2
2015 • as Beca's Boss
★ 6.8
Play Dirty
Play Dirty
2025 • as Ed Mackey
★ 6.6
The Predator
The Predator
2018 • as Coyle
★ 5.6
Horrible Bosses 2
Horrible Bosses 2
2014 • as Mike
★ 6.2
Let's Be Cops
Let's Be Cops
2014 • as Pupa
★ 6.5
Vacation
Vacation
2015 • as Jack Peterson
★ 6.3
Pinocchio
Pinocchio
2022 • as 'Honest' John (voice)
★ 6.2
Storks
Storks
2016 • as Alpha Wolf (voice)
★ 6.7
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022 • as Frog Co-Worker / Bjornson the Cheesemonger (voice)
★ 7.0
Due Date
Due Date
2010 • as New Father
★ 6.4
Wendell & Wild
Wendell & Wild
2022 • as Wendell (voice)
★ 6.6
The Star
The Star
2017 • as Dave (voice)
★ 6.5
Why Him?
Why Him?
2016 • as Gustav
★ 6.4
The Disaster Artist
The Disaster Artist
2017 • as Keegan-Michael Key
★ 7.1
All the Bright Places
All the Bright Places
2020 • as Embry
★ 7.6
Dear Santa
Dear Santa
2024 • as Dr. Finkleman
★ 6.2
Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire
2019 • as Mark
★ 6.6
Role Models
Role Models
2008 • as Duane
★ 6.5
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
★ 6.5
Wanderlust
Wanderlust
2012 • as Marcy’s Flunkie
★ 5.5
Dolemite Is My Name
Dolemite Is My Name
2019 • as Jerry Jones
★ 7.0
The Haunting of Hotel Transylvania
The Haunting of Hotel Transylvania
2027 • as Murray (voice)
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
★ 6.8
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
2011 • as Guinness Man
★ 4.3
Keanu
Keanu
2016 • as Clarence Goobril / Smoke Dresden
★ 6.0
The Bubble
The Bubble
2022 • as Sean Knox
★ 4.6
Freaks of Nature
Freaks of Nature
2015 • as Mr. Keller
★ 6.1
Don't Think Twice
Don't Think Twice
2016 • as Jack
★ 6.4
Afternoon Delight
Afternoon Delight
2013 • as Bo
★ 5.7
The Prom
The Prom
2020 • as Principal Hawkins
★ 6.1
Teacher of the Year
Teacher of the Year
2015 • as Ronald Douche
★ 5.4
Mr. 3000
Mr. 3000
2004 • as Reporter
★ 5.3
movie
Untitled Super Mario Film
• as Toad (voice)
Uncle Nino
Uncle Nino
2003 • as Stranger in Airport
★ 7.5
Feeding America Comedy Festival
★ 5.8
Hell Baby
Hell Baby
2013 • as F'resnel
★ 5.1
Win It All
Win It All
2017 • as Gene
★ 5.7
Lunatics: A Love Story
Lunatics: A Love Story
1991 • as Passerby (uncredited)
★ 4.9
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special
2025 • as Self (archive footage)
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy
★ 7.7
King Hamlet
King Hamlet
2025 • as Self
'Weird Al' Yankovic: Alpocalypse
'Weird Al' Yankovic: Alpocalypse
2011 • as Gangsta #2
Pigeon Toady's Guide to Your New Baby
Pigeon Toady's Guide to Your New Baby
2016 • as Alpha Wolf (voice)
★ 5.5
movie
movie
Bad Guys
2016 • as Mantis Commander (voice)
Somewhere in the Middle
Somewhere in the Middle
2019 • as Self (archive footage)
movie
Playing POTUS
2026 • as Self
Welcome to Happiness
Welcome to Happiness
2016 • as Proctor
★ 5.4
Rubberhead
Rubberhead
2014 • as Self (segment "Absorption")
★ 5.0
Key and Peele: Super Bowl Special
Key and Peele: Super Bowl Special
2015 • as Various Characters
★ 10.0
movie
★ 10.0
Garage: A Rock Saga
Garage: A Rock Saga
2000 • as TV Studio Manager
movie
Welcome to the Jungle Gym
2010 • as Mike McKenzie
movie
Yoga Matt
2008 • as Matt
Alleyball
Alleyball
2006 • as Curt Braunschweib
★ 6.0