Early Life and Career
Cedric the Entertainer, born Cedric Antonio Kyles, was born on April 24, 1964, in Jefferson City, Missouri. He began his career as a stand-up comedian in the late 1980s, performing at various comedy clubs in St. Louis. He gained national attention in the early 1990s when he appeared on the HBO television series Def Comedy Jam. In 1996, he landed a role in the Steve Harvey Show, which led to other television and film roles.
Despite his success as an actor, Cedric has never abandoned his roots in stand-up comedy. He has released several comedy albums and has toured extensively, performing in front of sold-out crowds across the United States.
Movies and TV Shows
Cedric the Entertainer has appeared in numerous movies and television shows throughout his career. Some of his most notable film roles include Eddie in the Barbershop franchise, Reverend Boyce “The Voice” Ballentine in the television series The Soul Man, and Ralph in the movie A Haunted House. He has also lent his voice to several animated films, including Ice Age and Madagascar.
On television, Cedric has hosted several shows, including Who Wants to Be a Millionaire and The Neighborhood. He has also appeared as a guest on numerous talk shows, including The Ellen Show and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
Net Worth
Cedric the Entertainer has an estimated net worth of $15 million. He has earned his fortune through his work as a comedian, actor, and television host. He has also made money through endorsements and sponsorships.
Tour Dates
Cedric the Entertainer is a popular stand-up comedian and continues to tour regularly. Fans can check his official website for a list of upcoming tour dates and ticket information.
Personal Life
Cedric the Entertainer has been married to his wife, Lorna Wells, since 1999. The couple has two children together. Cedric is also a philanthropist and has been involved in several charitable organizations throughout his career.
