  kel johari rice mitchell (born august 25, 1978) is an american actor, comedian, dancer, musician, screenwriter, director and producer. he is best known for his work as a regular cast member of the nickelodeon sketch comedy series all that, his portrayal of kel kimble on the nickelodeon sitcom kenan & kel, his role as ed in the film and all that sketch good burger, as the voice of dutch in the disney xd cartoon motorcity, and as the voice of jay jay in the nicktoons cartoon wild grinders. additionally, he co-hosted with fredro starr on the short-lived dance program dance 360 that lasted for one season. ==acting career== kel mitchell and kenan thompson starred in the series kenan & kel from 1996â2000, as well as a 1997 major motion picture, titled good burger, which grew out of one of his sketches from all that. the duo also appeared together in an episode of sister, sister with tia and tamera mowry, a few episodes of the steve harvey show, and they appeared in a special two-part episode of cousin skeeter. they were also featured in an episode of "sabrina the teenage witch". outside of his ventures with kenan thompson, mitchell provided the voice of a mild-mannered and playful dog named t-bone in the children's cartoon series clifford the big red dog, alongside john ritter, from 2000 to 2003. additionally, he also made an appearance in the 2004 kanye west music video all falls down as a luggage collecting valet. mitchell co-hosted dance 360 with fredro starr; the show lasted for only one season. in 2005, mitchell portrayed manny sellers in the sitcom one on one with kyla pratt, and in 2007 mitchell starred in bet's new series take the cake. some of his other credits include honeydripper and mystery men. he auditioned for saturday night live in 2003 but lost out to his kenan & kel co-star kenan thompson, who became the
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