Cedric the Entertainer is the stage name of the popular American actor, comedian, and game show host Cedric Antonio Kyles. He has a net worth of $15 million.
As a comedian, Cedric is well known for his appearance in the ‘The Steve Harvey Show’ along with comedian Steve Harvey. Besides, he is further known as Eddie Walker for his role in the comedy-drama film Barbershop. As an actor, Cedric appeared in numerous movies and television series.
Cedric’s notable appearances in television series are The Neighborhood, The Soul Man, The Last O.G, The Comedy Get Down, and so on. Besides, he played a prominent role in films like Kingdom Comedy, Serving Sara, Barbershop, Barbershop 2: Back in Business, Top Five, A Haunted House, and so forth. Cedric is best known for his appearance in the 12th season of the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.
Cedric the Entertainer: At a Glance
| Full Name | Cedric Antonio Kyles |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 24 April 1964 |
| Birth Place | Jefferson City, Missouri, United States |
| Height | 5ft 6in (1.68m) |
| Weight | 101 kg |
| Spouse | Lorna Wells (m. 1999) |
| Children | 3 |
| Profession | Actor, Comedian, Game Show Host |
| Nationality | American |
| Net Worth | $15 million |
Early Life
Cedric Antonio Kyles was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, on 24th April 1964. His parents are Rosetta and Kittrell Kyles. His father, Kittrell, is a Missouri Pacific Railway employee and his mother, Rosetta, is a school teacher. Though he grew up in Caruthersville, Missouri, he moved to Berkeley, Missouri, when he passed junior high school.
Talk about education, Cedric graduated from Berkeley High School. Later, he earned a communication degree from Southeast Missouri State University.
Career
Cedric the Entertainer started his acting career auditioning in the Apollo Theatre in 1995. As a comedian, he is fascinating. Cedric then got a chance to appear in the WB’s American sitcom the Steve Harvey show.
Cedric’s role as Eddie Walker in the comedy-drama Barbershop made him famous. Later, he appeared in Barbershop 2: Back in Business. He has appeared in numerous comedy-drama films and has gifted some marvelous pieces of movies.
However, Cedric is a famous voice actor too. He lent his voice in the animated film Madagascar, Ice Age, Charlotte’s Web, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Merry Madagascar, Planes, and so on.
As a host, Cedric a well-known face worldwide for his appearance in the 12th season of the American television game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. Since 1987, Cedric is contributing to comedy films and has become a king in the world of stand-up comedy. This epic comedian earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Salary Highlights
World-class comedian, Cedric Antonio Kyles has an estimated net worth of $15 million. His yearly income is $2.5 million. Cedric earned most of his wealth throughout his vast acting career. He earns $208k per month and over $48k per week. Hence, his daily income is approx. $6.8k.
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FAQs
Cedric the Entertainer married Lorna Wells in 1999. This couple has three siblings. They are currently living in Chatsworth, a Suburban neighborhood in Los Angles, California.
Cedric the Entertainer is currently passing busy hours in the American sitcom The Neighborhood. He is playing the main character of Calvin Butler in this series since 2018.
Yes, Cedric the Entertainer can sing. He made his singing debut on the Christmas album.
