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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 22, 1971
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
3.0 Popularity
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.
Known For
0.0
Toad (voice)
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
2026
0.0
Buddy
2026
6.6
Ed Mackey
Play Dirty
2025
0.0
Self
King Hamlet
2025
0.0
Self (archive footage)
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special
2025
6.2
Dr. Finkleman
Dear Santa
2024
8.0
B-127 (voice)
Transformers One
2024
7.0
Slime (voice)
IF
2024
6.9
Ashton Hayes
Elsbeth
2024
7.4
Delroy (voice)
Migration
2023
Credits
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
as Toad (voice)
2026
0.0
Buddy
2026
0.0
Play Dirty
as Ed Mackey
2025
6.6
King Hamlet
as Self
2025
0.0
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special
as Self (archive footage)
2025
0.0
Dear Santa
as Dr. Finkleman
2024
6.2
Transformers One
as B-127 (voice)
2024
8.0
IF
as Slime (voice)
2024
7.0
Elsbeth
as Ashton Hayes
2024
6.9
Migration
as Delroy (voice)
2023
7.4
Wonka
as Chief of Police
2023
7.0
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
as Toad (voice)
2023
7.6
Wendell & Wild
as Wendell (voice)
2022
6.6
Reboot
as Reed Sterling
2022
6.6
Pinocchio
as 'Honest' John (voice)
2022
6.3
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
as Frog Co-Worker / Bjornson the Cheesemonger (voice)
2022
7.0
The Pentaverate
as Dr. Hobart Clark
2022
5.9
The Bubble
as Sean Knox
2022
4.6
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
as Murray (voice)
2022
7.0
Abbott Elementary
as Superintendent Reynolds
2021
7.4
Only Murders in the Building
as Mayor Tillman
2021
8.5
Schmigadoon!
as Josh Skinner
2021
6.9
Pixar Popcorn
as Ducky (voice)
2021
7.2
The Prom
as Principal Hawkins
2020
6.1
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
as Gustafson
2020
6.6
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
as Inigo Montoya
2020
7.5
Game On!
as Self - Host
2020
9.0
Feeding America Comedy Festival
as Self
2020
5.8
All the Bright Places
as Embry
2020
7.6
Green Eggs and Ham
as Narrator (voice)
2019
8.0
Playing with Fire
as Mark
2019
6.6
Somewhere in the Middle
as Self (archive footage)
2019
0.0
Dolemite Is My Name
as Jerry Jones
2019
7.0
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
as Self
2019
6.1
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
6.3
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
as skekZok (The Ritual Master) (voice)
2019
7.8
The Lion King
as Kamari (voice)
2019
7.1
Toy Story 4
as Ducky (voice)
2019
7.5
The Predator
as Coyle
2018
5.6
The Shop
as Self
2018
4.9
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
as Murray (voice)
2018
6.9
Impulse
as Michael Pearce
2018
7.6
What the Fit
as Self
2018
5.0
2 Dope Queens
as Self
2018
5.5
The Star
as Dave (voice)
2017
6.4
No Activity
as Officer Charles Brock
2017
6.8
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
as Self
2017
6.1
Friends from College
as Ethan Turner
2017
6.2
The Disaster Artist
as Keegan-Michael Key
2017
7.1
Win It All
as Gene
2017
5.7
Get Out
as NCAA Prospect (uncredited)
2017
7.6
The History of Comedy
as Self
2017
6.6
Why Him?
as Gustav
2016
6.4
Pigeon Toady's Guide to Your New Baby
as Alpha Wolf (voice)
2016
5.5
🎬
Bad Guys
as Mantis Commander (voice)
2016
0.0
Storks
as Alpha Wolf (voice)
2016
6.7
Don't Think Twice
as Jack
2016
6.4
Welcome to Happiness
as Proctor
2016
5.4
The Angry Birds Movie
as Judge Peckinpah (voice)
2016
6.2
Keanu
as Clarence Goobril / Smoke Dresden
2016
6.1
Angie Tribeca
as Helmut FröntBüt
2016
6.4
Freaks of Nature
as Mr. Keller
2015
6.1
SuperMansion
as American Ranger
2015
6.7
The Muppets
as Self
2015
7.0
Hotel Transylvania 2
as Murray (voice)
2015
6.8
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
6.2
The Hotwives of Las Vegas
as Ace
2015
2.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2015
6.2
Vacation
as Jack Peterson
2015
6.3
Tomorrowland
as Hugo
2015
6.3
Teacher of the Year
as Ronald Douche
2015
5.4
Pitch Perfect 2
as Beca's Boss
2015
6.8
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
2015
5.3
Hot Ones
as Self
2015
7.2
Key and Peele: Super Bowl Special
as Various Characters
2015
10.0
Comedy Central's All-Star Non-Denominational Christmas Special
as Self
2014
4.0
Rubberhead
as Self (segment "Absorption")
2014
5.0
Horrible Bosses 2
as Mike
2014
6.2
BoJack Horseman
as Sebastian St. Clair (voice)
2014
8.5
Let's Be Cops
as Pupa
2014
6.5
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
as Self
2014
6.8
Playing House
as Mark Rodriguez
2014
6.3
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Responsible Guy
2014
7.8
Fargo
as Bill Budge
2014
8.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
5.3
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
5.9
The Lego Movie
as Foreman Jim (voice)
2014
7.4
Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self
2014
4.0
Rick and Morty
as Fourth-Dimensional Being (voice)
2013
8.7
🎬
Mexican Standoff (ft. Key & Peele)
as Agent
2013
10.0
Super Fun Night
as Slade
2013
5.3
Hell Baby
as F'resnel
2013
5.1
Afternoon Delight
as Bo
2013
5.7
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
as Self
2013
7.6
The Amazing Race Canada
as Self
2013
7.8
Dish Nation
as Self
2012
5.0
🎬
CC:Stand-Up: The Bonnaroo Experience
as Self - Host
2012
0.0
Veep
as Jordan Thomas Jr.
2012
7.5
Wanderlust
as Marcy’s Flunkie
2012
5.5
NFL Honors
as Himself
2012
9.0
Key & Peele
as Various Characters
2012
7.6
Inside Comedy
as Self
2012
6.5
Billy on the Street
as Self
2011
6.6
'Weird Al' Yankovic: Alpocalypse
as Gangsta #2
2011
0.0
Talking Dead
as Himself
2011
7.2
Brain Games
as Himself - Host
2011
7.5
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
as Guinness Man
2011
4.2
Wilfred
as Dick Barbian
2011
7.6
Love Bites
as Drew
2011
6.4
Just Go with It
as Ernesto
2011
6.7
Bob's Burgers
as Beefersutherland (voice)
2011
7.8
Bob's Burgers
as Cory (voice)
2011
7.8
Bob's Burgers
as Bartender (voice)
2011
7.8
Bob's Burgers
as Dr. Juarez (voice)
2011
7.8
Bob's Burgers
as Todd (voice)
2011
7.8
Bob's Burgers
as Darnell (voice)
2011
7.8
Conan
as Self
2010
7.1
Due Date
as New Father
2010
6.4
🎬
Welcome to the Jungle Gym
as Mike McKenzie
2010
0.0
Epic Rap Battles of History
as Gandhi
2010
7.3
Epic Rap Battles of History
as Michael Jordan
2010
7.3
Sons of Tucson
as Eric
2010
6.7
The League
as Carmenjello
2009
7.3
The Middle
as Reverend Erik Devow
2009
7.6
Modern Family
as Tom Delaney
2009
7.9
Archer
as Floyd (voice)
2009
8.0
Archer
as Detective Rimshot (voice)
2009
8.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
5.1
Parks and Recreation
as Craig
2009
8.0
Parks and Recreation
as Joe
2009
8.0
Childrens Hospital
as Cop
2008
7.1
Childrens Hospital
as Captain Tripper
2008
7.1
Role Models
as Duane
2008
6.5
Chocolate News
2008
1.0
🎬
Yoga Matt
as Matt
2008
0.0
Gary Unmarried
as Curtis
2008
5.9
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy
as Gangster
2006
7.7
How I Met Your Mother
as Calvin
2005
8.1
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Grant Anderson
2005
8.3
Hell's Kitchen
as Self - Restaurant Patron
2005
6.8
American Dad!
as Dennis (voice)
2005
7.0
American Dad!
as E-Money (voice)
2005
7.0
Mr. 3000
as Reporter
2004
5.3
Uncle Nino
as Stranger in Airport
2003
7.6
🎬
I'm with Her
2003
6.6
Reno 911!
as Theoretical Criminal
2003
7.2
Reno 911!
as Cow Man
2003
7.2
Reno 911!
as Blu-Ray Thief
2003
7.2
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
2003
6.0
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
5.5
Samurai Jack
as Da' Samurai (voice)
2001
8.4
The View
as Self - Guest
1997
4.3
MADtv
as Various
1995
7.0
ER
as Witkowski
1994
7.8
ER
as Witkowsky
1994
7.8
Lunatics: A Love Story
as Passerby (uncredited)
1991
4.6
The Simpsons
as Jazzy James (voice)
1989
8.0
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
5.4
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
1984
7.7
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
7.0
Sesame Street
1969
7.1
🎬
Playing POTUS
as Self
N/A
0.0