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Keegan-Michael Key
5 FOLLOWERS • 97 CREDITS • MAR 22, 1971 • 53
Biography
Keegan-Michael Key (born March 22, 1971, height 6' 1" (1,85 m)) 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.
Early life 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.
Known For
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ER
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Saturday Night Live
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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Modern Family
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Real Time with Bill Maher
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American Dad!
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The Simpsons
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
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The Late Late Show with James Corden
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
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MTV Video Music Awards
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Veep
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Abbott Elementary
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The League
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Bob's Burgers
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The Middle
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How I Met Your Mother
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Hell's Kitchen
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Rick and Morty
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Carpool Karaoke: The Series
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BoJack Horseman
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Archer
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Whose Line Is It Anyway?
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Parks and Recreation
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The Shop
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Inside Comedy
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Sesame Street
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Elsbeth
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Fargo
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Running Wild with Bear Grylls
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Wilfred
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2 Dope Queens
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Reno 911!
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Talking Dead
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No Activity
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Honest Trailers
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Samurai Jack
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NFL Honors
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Chocolate News
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Home Movie: The Princess Bride
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Role Models
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IF
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Just Go with It
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Get Out
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Due Date
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Wanderlust
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The Lego Movie
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MADtv
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The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
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Pitch Perfect 2
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Vacation
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The Lion King
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Horrible Bosses 2
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Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
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Tomorrowland
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All the Bright Places
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Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
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The Hotwives of Las Vegas
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Green Eggs and Ham
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Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
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Pinocchio
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The Angry Birds Movie
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The Bubble
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Storks
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Migration
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Hotel Transylvania 2
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Let's Be Cops
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Why Him?
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Gary Unmarried
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The Predator
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie
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The Prom
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Toy Story 4
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Transformers One
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Pixar Popcorn
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The Star
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Dolemite Is My Name
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Win It All
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Supermansion
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Wonka
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Brain Games
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Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
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The Pentaverate
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Wendell & Wild
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Keanu
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Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
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Schmigadoon!
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Friends from College
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Key & Peele
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Reboot
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Game On!
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