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Keegan-Michael Key Movies, Cast & 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…
- Born
- 22 March 1971
- Birthplace
- Southfield, Michigan, USA
- Known for
- Actor
- Guides here
- 2 films
Biography
Who is Keegan-Michael Key?
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.
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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Keegan-Michael was born in which country?
Southfield, Michigan, USA.
What is Keegan-Michael Key best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 2 credited films in the MovieState library.
Which Keegan-Michael Key films can I read about here?
Buddy (2026), The Angry Birds Movie (2016).