Keegan-Michael Key

Birthday: 22 March 1971, Southfield, Michigan, USA

Height: 183 cm

Keegan-Michael Key was born in Southfield, Michigan and raised in Detroit. He was adopted as a child by a black father and a white mother. In 1989, he graduated from Shrine Catholic High School in Roy ...Show More

Our show is not based on huge characters. There are characters in our show; whether or not they reoc Show more Our show is not based on huge characters. There are characters in our show; whether or not they reoccur is based on the audience. MADtv (1995) was a formula - our show doesn't have one,. We try to incorporate the shows. We're not trying to be cool here. We're trying to be funny. If you watch the beginning of certain shows, you notice that they're trying too hard to be hipsters and be cool. We're like, 'Why are you trying to be a badass?' We realize that we're nerds. Our goal in life is to get the laughs. Hide

I was a special-needs child. It was like, 'Here's a kid with no arm. Here's a blind kid. Here is a b Show more I was a special-needs child. It was like, 'Here's a kid with no arm. Here's a blind kid. Here is a biracial kid. Let's take the blind one.' So because I'm high yellow, I'm special needs, which means I would dominate at the Special Olympics. Hide

In regard to our show(Key and Peele), some people ask me sometimes ''What is the greatest thing that Show more In regard to our show(Key and Peele), some people ask me sometimes ''What is the greatest thing that can happen to your show?'' I said the greatest thing that can happen to my show, is that a kid watches something on whatever the equivalent of YouTube is 75 years from now and goes ''Why is this funny? I don't understand this.'' (Meaning that hopefully Americans will have solved the racism issues in the near future and thus kids won't understand the shows humor on racism issues.) Hide

Keegan-Michael Key's FILMOGRAPHY

All as Actor (566) as Creator (5)

Fargo - Season 1

House of Lies - Season 1

Late Night with Seth Meyers - Season 11

American Dad - Season 4

ER - Season 1 (1994)

Tosh.0 - Season 5

Hot Ones - Season 8

The Simpsons - Season 33

Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia - Season 11

Running Wild with Bear Grylls - Season 6

The Middle - Season 7

Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia - Season 1

MADtv - Season 6

Home Movie: The Princess Bride - Season 1

Tosh.0 - Season 11

Wilfred (US) - Season 1

Good Eats - Season 11

The Simpsons - Season 8

Talking Dead - Season 8

Robot Chicken - Season 7

Saturday Night Live - Season 4

Hell's Kitchen - Season 22

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Season 7

Let's Be Cops

Talking Dead - Season 10

House of Lies - Season 5

Keegan-Michael Key'S roles

Pupa

Clarence Goobril

Tom Delaney

Guinness Man

Murray

Wolf Pack

Jack Peterson

New Father

Coyle

Ronald Douche