Keegan-Michael Key (born March 22, 1971) is an American actor,
comedian, writer, and producer.Key co-created and co-starred alongside
Jordan Peele in Comedy Central's sketch series Key & Peele
(2012â€"2015) and co-starred in USA Network's Playing House
(2014â€"2017). He spent six seasons as a cast member on Mad TV
(2004â€"2009) and has made guest appearances on the U.S. version of
Whose Line is it Anyway? on The CW. He also appeared alongside Peele
in the first season of the FX series Fargo in 2014, and had a
recurring role on Parks and Recreation from 2013 to 2015. He hosted
the U.S. version of The Planet's Funniest Animals on Animal Planet
from 2005 until 2008, and has hosted Game On! on CBS since 2020.Key
has had supporting roles in several films, including Pitch Perfect 2
(2015) and Don't Think Twice (2016). He has provided voice-work for
The Lego Movie (2014), Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015), Storks, The Angry
Birds Movie (both 2016), The Star (2017), Hotel Transylvania 3 (2018),
The Lion King remake and Toy Story 4 (both 2019). Also in 2015, he
appeared at the White House Correspondents' Dinner as the Key & Peele
character Luther, President Barack Obama's anger translator. Key and
Peele produced and starred in the 2016 action-comedy film Keanu. In
2017, Key made his Broadway debut in Steve Martin's Meteor Shower.
comedian, writer, and producer.Key co-created and co-starred alongside
Jordan Peele in Comedy Central's sketch series Key & Peele
(2012â€"2015) and co-starred in USA Network's Playing House
(2014â€"2017). He spent six seasons as a cast member on Mad TV
(2004â€"2009) and has made guest appearances on the U.S. version of
Whose Line is it Anyway? on The CW. He also appeared alongside Peele
in the first season of the FX series Fargo in 2014, and had a
recurring role on Parks and Recreation from 2013 to 2015. He hosted
the U.S. version of The Planet's Funniest Animals on Animal Planet
from 2005 until 2008, and has hosted Game On! on CBS since 2020.Key
has had supporting roles in several films, including Pitch Perfect 2
(2015) and Don't Think Twice (2016). He has provided voice-work for
The Lego Movie (2014), Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015), Storks, The Angry
Birds Movie (both 2016), The Star (2017), Hotel Transylvania 3 (2018),
The Lion King remake and Toy Story 4 (both 2019). Also in 2015, he
appeared at the White House Correspondents' Dinner as the Key & Peele
character Luther, President Barack Obama's anger translator. Key and
Peele produced and starred in the 2016 action-comedy film Keanu. In
2017, Key made his Broadway debut in Steve Martin's Meteor Shower.
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