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|name = <big>Keegan-Michael Key</big> |
|name = <big>Keegan-Michael Key</big> |
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|fullname = Keegan-Michael Key |
|fullname = Keegan-Michael Key |
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|nicknames = Key |
|nicknames = Key |
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+ | |born = March 22, 1971 (age {{Age|birth_year=1971|birth_month=3|birth_day=22}})<br>''Southfield, Michigan'' |
|YouTube Channel = [http://youtube.com/user/comedycentral Comedy Central] |
|YouTube Channel = [http://youtube.com/user/comedycentral Comedy Central] |
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|eyes = Brown |
|eyes = Brown |
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|ERBnumber = [[Gandhi vs Martin Luther King Jr.]]<br>[[Michael Jordan vs Muhammad Ali]] |
|ERBnumber = [[Gandhi vs Martin Luther King Jr.]]<br>[[Michael Jordan vs Muhammad Ali]] |
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− | |As = [[Gandhi]]<br>[[Michael Jordan]]}} |
+ | |As = [[Gandhi]]<br>[[Michael Jordan]]}}'''Keegan-Michael Key''' portrayed [[Gandhi]] in [[Gandhi vs Martin Luther King Jr.]] and [[Michael Jordan]] in [[Michael Jordan vs Muhammad Ali]]. |
+ | ==Information on the actor== |
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− | '''Keegan-Michael Key''' is an actor and comedian best known for his role in the Comedy Central sketch series ''[[Key & Peele]]'' alongside [[Jordan Peele]]. He also hosted the show ''The Planet's Funniest Animals'' for a short time. He appeared in [[Gandhi vs Martin Luther King Jr.]] and [[Michael Jordan vs Muhammad Ali]], portraying [[Gandhi]] and [[Michael Jordan]], respectively. He starred as Vandaveon in a satirical review of Gandhi vs Martin Luther King Jr. posted onto Comedy Central's YouTube channel as part of Key and Peele's ''Vandaveon and Mike'' series. |
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+ | Keegan-Michael Key was born on March 22nd, 1971, in Southfield, Michigan. He is an actor and comedian best known for starring in the comedy sketch series ''MADtv'' and in the Comedy Central sketch series ''[[Key & Peele]]'' along with [[Jordan Peele]]. He also hosted the show ''The Planet's Funniest Animals'' for a short time. Furthermore, Key has appeared in several films, including ''Let's Be Cops'', ''Horrible Bosses 2'', ''Pitch Perfect 2'', ''Tomorrowland'', ''Hotel Transylvania 2'', ''Keanu'', ''The Angry Birds Movie'', and ''Why Him?''. |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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*[[Gandhi]] |
*[[Gandhi]] |
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− | ===='''Season 3'''==== |
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*[[Michael Jordan]] |
*[[Michael Jordan]] |
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+ | ==Trivia== |
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+ | *Key and [[Jordan Peele]] are the second and third non-YouTube rappers to appear, after [[Snoop Dogg]]. |
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+ | **He and Peele are the first and second non-YouTube rappers to reappear. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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− | Gandhi |
+ | Gandhi In Battle.png|Keegan-Michael Key as Gandhi|link=Gandhi |
+ | Gandhi Title Card.gif|Gandhi's title card|link=Gandhi |
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− | + | Michael Jordan In Battle.png|Keegan-Michael Key as Michael Jordan|link=Michael Jordan |
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+ | Michael Jordan Title Card.gif|Michael Jordan's title card|link=Michael Jordan |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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− | == |
+ | ==References== |
+ | {{Reflist}} |
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− | *Both of his characters started the battle. |
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− | **[[Gandhi]] is the only one that also ended it. |
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− | *He is the second oldest guest to rap, after [["Weird Al" Yankovic]]. |
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− | *He is the second/third non-YouTuber rapper, after [[Snoop Dogg]] and alongside [[Jordan Peele]]. |
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− | *From 2005 to 2008 he was a moderator of '''The Planet's Funniest Animals''' show on Animal Planet. |
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− | *He is the first non-YouTuber rapper to reappear, the second being [[Jordan Peele]] in the same battle. |
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Revision as of 16:38, 23 July 2019
Keegan-Michael Key | |
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Actor information | |
Full name | Keegan-Michael Key |
Nickname(s) | Key |
Born | March 22, 1971 (age 53) Southfield, Michigan |
YouTube Channel | Comedy Central |
Physical description | |
Hair | Bald |
Eyes | Brown |
Appearance information | |
Appeared in | Gandhi vs Martin Luther King Jr. Michael Jordan vs Muhammad Ali |
As | Gandhi Michael Jordan |
Keegan-Michael Key portrayed Gandhi in Gandhi vs Martin Luther King Jr. and Michael Jordan in Michael Jordan vs Muhammad Ali.
Information on the actor
Keegan-Michael Key was born on March 22nd, 1971, in Southfield, Michigan. He is an actor and comedian best known for starring in the comedy sketch series MADtv and in the Comedy Central sketch series Key & Peele along with Jordan Peele. He also hosted the show The Planet's Funniest Animals for a short time. Furthermore, Key has appeared in several films, including Let's Be Cops, Horrible Bosses 2, Pitch Perfect 2, Tomorrowland, Hotel Transylvania 2, Keanu, The Angry Birds Movie, and Why Him?.
Appearances
Season 2:
Season 3:
Trivia
- Key and Jordan Peele are the second and third non-YouTube rappers to appear, after Snoop Dogg.
- He and Peele are the first and second non-YouTube rappers to reappear.
- He revealed both battles that he appeared in ahead of time.
- He and Peele both appeared in "Weird Al" Yankovic's parody "White & Nerdy" portraying gangsters.[1]