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- Thompson most recently received two nominations in 2021 for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his comedy series Kenan, as well as a nod for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for SNL. And he won an Emmy for outstanding original music and lyrics in 2018 for the SNL song “Come Back, Barack.”
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Kenan Thompson. Jump to. 5 wins & 29 nominations. Primetime Emmy Awards. 2021 Nominee Primetime Emmy. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. Kenan. For playing: "Kenan Williams". 2021 Nominee Primetime Emmy. Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Saturday Night Live. For playing: "Various Characters". 2020 Nominee Primetime Emmy.
- May 10, 1978
Beginning in 1996, they starred in their own sitcom Kenan & Kel (1996–2001). Thompson also had roles in The Mighty Ducks franchise, Good Burger, and as the title character in the 2004 film Fat Albert . He has been nominated six times for a Primetime Emmy Award for his work on SNL, winning once. [3]
Thompson has been nominated for five Emmy Awards: four for his work on Saturday Night Live — including two for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics and two for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series — and one in the category of Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for the NBC series Kenan.
Producer. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play clip 2:03. Kenan Thompson in Three Sketches. 49 Videos. 99+ Photos. Kenan Thompson was born on 10 May 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Saturday Night Live (1975), Snakes on a Plane (2006) and Good Burger (1997).
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Sep 6, 2022 · Sept. 6, 2022 7:57 AM PT. Kenan Thompson will headline the Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday. (Kendall Bessent / For The Times) Kenan Thompson is a man of many faces. He’s also a man of...
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Jul 30, 2021 · Awards Insider! How Kenan Thompson Grew From “Cocky” Child Star to Double Emmy Nominee. The longest tenured member of SNL, who also earned a nomination for his NBC series Kenan, says he can...
Sep 12, 2022 · Kenan Thompson kicked off the 74th Emmy Awards with a musical number that brought together dozens of dancers, metal guitar players and a walk through television’s past. The television...