Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 22, 1971 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
Southfield, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
Keegan Michael Key
Key & Peele
키건 마이클 키
科甘-迈克尔·凯
基根麥可·基
کیگان-مایکل کی
Keegan-Michael Key
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.
Acting
Keegan-Michael Key has 167 acting credits
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
Wendell & Wild
2022
as Wendell (voice)
Reboot (TV)
2022
as Reed Sterling
Pinocchio
2022
as 'Honest' John (voice)
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022
as Frog Co-Worker / Bjornson the Cheesemonger (voice)
The Pentaverate (TV)
2022
as Dr. Hobart Clark
The Bubble
2022
as Sean Knox
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
2022
as Murray (voice)
2021
2020
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Celebration
2020
as Self
The Prom
2020
as Principal Hawkins
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
2020
as Gustafson
Home Movie: The Princess Bride (TV)
2020
as Inigo Montoya
Game On! (TV)
2020
as Self - Host
Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020
as Self
All the Bright Places
2020
as Embry
2019
Playing with Fire
2019
as Mark
Green Eggs and Ham (TV)
2019
as Narrator (voice)
Somewhere in the Middle
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Dolemite Is My Name
2019
as Jerry Jones
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
2019
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV)
2019
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV)
2019
as Self
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (TV)
2019
as skekZok (The Ritual Master) (voice)
The Lion King
2019
as Kamari (voice)
Toy Story 4
2019
as Ducky (voice)
2018
2017
The Star
2017
as Dave (voice)
No Activity (TV)
2017
as Officer Charles Brock
Carpool Karaoke: The Series (TV)
2017
as Self
Friends from College (TV)
2017
as Ethan Turner
The Disaster Artist
2017
as Keegan-Michael Key
Win It All
2017
as Gene
Get Out
2017
as NCAA Prospect (uncredited)
The History of Comedy (TV)
2017
as Self
Detroiters (TV)
2017
as Smilin' Jack
2016
Why Him?
2016
as Gustav
Pigeon Toady's Guide to Your New Baby
2016
as Alpha Wolf (voice)
Bad Guys
2016
as Mantis Commander (voice)
Storks
2016
as Alpha Wolf (voice)
Don't Think Twice
2016
as Jack
Welcome to Happiness
2016
as Proctor
The Angry Birds Movie
2016
as Judge Peckinpah (voice)
Keanu
2016
as Clarence Goobril / Smoke Dresden
Angie Tribeca (TV)
2016
as Helmut FröntBüt
2015
Freaks of Nature
2015
as Mr. Keller
SuperMansion (TV)
2015
as American Ranger
The Muppets (TV)
2015
as Self
Hotel Transylvania 2
2015
as Murray (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV)
2015
as Self - Guest
The Hotwives of Las Vegas (TV)
2015
as Ace
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (TV)
2015
as Self
Vacation
2015
as Jack Peterson
Teacher of the Year
2015
as Ronald Douche
Tomorrowland
2015
as Hugo
Pitch Perfect 2
2015
as Beca's Boss
The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV)
2015
as Self - Guest
Hot Ones (TV)
2015
as Self
Key and Peele: Super Bowl Special
2015
as Various Characters
2014
Comedy Central's All-Star Non-Denominational Christmas Special
2014
as Self
Rubberhead
2014
as Self (segment "Absorption")
Horrible Bosses 2
2014
as Mike
BoJack Horseman (TV)
2014
as Sebastian St. Clair (voice)
Let's Be Cops
2014
as Pupa
Running Wild with Bear Grylls (TV)
2014
as Self
Playing House (TV)
2014
as Mark Rodriguez
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (TV)
2014
as Responsible Guy
Fargo (TV)
2014
as Bill Budge
Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV)
2014
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV)
2014
as Self
The Lego Movie
2014
as Foreman Jim (voice)
Off Camera with Sam Jones (TV)
2014
as Self
2013
2012
2011
Billy on the Street (TV)
2011
as Self
'Weird Al' Yankovic: Alpocalypse
2011
as Gangsta #2
Talking Dead (TV)
2011
as Himself
Brain Games (TV)
2011
as Himself - Host
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
2011
as Guinness Man
Wilfred (TV)
2011
as Dick Barbian
Love Bites (TV)
2011
as Drew
Just Go with It
2011
as Ernesto
Bob's Burgers (TV)
2011
as Beefersutherland (voice)
Bob's Burgers (TV)
2011
as Bartender (voice)
Bob's Burgers (TV)
2011
as Cory (voice)
Bob's Burgers (TV)
2011
as Dr. Juarez (voice)
Bob's Burgers (TV)
2011
as Todd (voice)
Bob's Burgers (TV)
2011
as Darnell (voice)
2010
2009
The League (TV)
2009
as Carmenjello
The Middle (TV)
2009
as Reverend Erik Devow
Modern Family (TV)
2009
as Tom Delaney
Archer (TV)
2009
as Floyd (voice)
Archer (TV)
2009
as Detective Rimshot (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV)
2009
as Self - Guest
Parks and Recreation (TV)
2009
as Craig
Parks and Recreation (TV)
2009
as Joe
