Kenan Thompson
Kenan Thompson is a veteran comedian and actor known for his long-standing role on 'Saturday Night Live' (SNL), where he has become one of the show's most beloved cast members. With a tenure of over 22 seasons, Thompson is celebrated for his infectious charm and unique comedic style, often portraying characters that resonate with audiences. His commitment to diversity in comedy was highlighted in 2013 when he announced he would stop impersonating Black women on the show, advocating for authentic representation. His ability to bring joy and laughter has made him a staple in American entertainment.
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Kenan Thompson appeared in the Super Bowl advertisement for Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill.
Novo skal give svar på bekymringer om misvisende tv-reklame
Denmark· 2026-02-10
Kenan Thompson showcases the Wegovy weight-loss pill in an ad.
2026 Super Bowl ads: The stars, chatbots and weight-loss drugs vying for attention this year
Canada· 2026-02-06
Kenan Thompson is mentioned as one of the major stars launched by the Nickelodeon series 'All That'.
Nickelodeon star Kianna Underwood dead at 33 in Brooklyn hit-and-run crash
United States· 2026-01-18
Kenan Thompson played Gary, the dad figure in a musical parody sketch.
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India· 2025-11-16
Kenan Thompson portrayed 'El Señor Barriga' in the sketch.
las redes explotaron con su actuación en el Saturday Night Live
Colombia· 2025-10-06
Kenan Thompson played El Señor Barriga during the sketch.
Bad Bunny fue aplaudido por interpretar a Quico, de ‘El chavo del 8′: vea su presentación
Costa Rica· 2025-10-05
Kenan Thompson made a cameo as 'El Señor Barriga'.
Bad Bunny se convierte en Kiko para "Saturday Night Live"
Honduras· 2025-10-05Kenan Thompson commented on Morgan Wallen's abrupt exit from 'SNL', noting it was not typical.
Morgan Wallen says he was ‘just ready to go home’ while addressing abrupt exit on ‘SNL’United States· 2025-05-12
Kenan Thompson made a notable donation of $7,000 to help Rondell Sheridan during his recovery.
Ator de ‘As Visões da Raven’ é internado e pede ajuda financeira dos fãs na web
Brazil· 2025-05-09
Kenan Thompson, a longtime 'SNL' cast member, expressed confusion over Wallen's exit from the show.
Morgan Wallen 'SNL' exit proves he a 'good ol’ (imperfect) American boy': expertUnited States· 2025-04-01
Kenan Thompson expressed confusion over Morgan Wallen's unusual exit from the 'SNL' stage.
Morgan Wallen’s exit from ‘SNL’ stage felt ‘abrupt,’ says cast member Kenan ThompsonUnited States· 2025-03-31Kenan Thompson remembered Michelle Trachtenberg as a friend and a star from their time on Nickelodeon.
Elenco de ‘Gossip Girl’ se despide de Michelle Trachtenberg, quien interpretó a Georgina SparksColombia· 2025-02-27
Kenan Thompson shared a video remembering Trachtenberg as his friend who has now departed.
Michelle Trachtenberg's death shocks HollywoodUnited States· 2025-02-27
Kenan Thompson shared a video tribute to Trachtenberg, remembering her as a friend.
Michelle Trachtenberg's death shocks HollywoodUnited States· 2025-02-27Our first Nick movie star has departed us!!
US actress Michelle Trachtenberg found dead at 39 in New York, police confirm
New Zealand· 2025-02-26Kenan Thompson was the host in the SNL sketch that featured Tom Hanks.
Clay Travis Roasts SNL 50 For Tom Hanks Racist 'MAGA' SketchUnited States· 2025-02-17
Kenan Thompson holds the record for the longest tenure on SNL, known for his natural charm.
דירוג הכוכבים הגדולים בהיסטוריה של SNL
Israel· 2025-02-16
