Kenan Thompson

Kenan Thompson’s professional career commenced in the early 1990s as an entertainment reporter for CNN’s ‘Real News for Kids’. His breakthrough came with Nickelodeon, where he joined the cast of ‘All That’ in 1994, playing characters such as Principal Pimpell and Pierre Escargot. Concurrently, he starred as Kenan Rockmore in ‘Kenan & Kel’ from 1996 to 2000, establishing him as a prominent figure in children’s television. He also ventured into film, appearing in ‘D2: The Mighty Ducks’ (1994) and ‘D3: The Mighty Ducks’ (1996), and starred in ‘Good Burger’ (1997), a feature film based on an ‘All That’ sketch.

Building on his prolific career, Thompson authored the memoir ‘When I Was Your Age’ in 2023. The same year, he reprised his iconic role in the highly anticipated film ‘Good Burger 2’, further cementing his legacy in comedic cinema. As a respected actor and comedian, Thompson continues to offer brands credible and extensive experience across various entertainment platforms, leveraging his status as the longest-tenured cast member on Saturday Night Live.