Keegan-Michael Key

Keegan-Michael Key (born March 22, 1971) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He and Jordan Peele co-created and co-starred in the sketch series Key & Peele (2012–2015) for which he received one Primetime Emmy Award from ten nominations. He also acted in the sketch series Mad TV (2004–2009), sitcom Playing House (2014–2017), the comedy series Friends from College (2017–2019) and the series Reboot (2022). He also appeared alongside Peele in the first season of the series Fargo in 2014, and had a recurring role on Parks and Recreation from 2013 to 2015. Key later starred in the musical comedy series Schmigadoon! (2021–2023).
Key has had supporting roles in several films, including Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), Don't Think Twice (2016), Dolemite Is My Name (2019), The Prom (2020), and Wonka (2023). He has provided voice-work for The Lego Movie (2014), the subsequent films of the Hotel Transylvania franchise (2015–2022), Storks, The Angry Birds Movie (both 2016), The Star (2017), Wendell & Wild (2022), The Super Mario Bros. Movie, and Migration (both 2023). He has also voiced roles in Disney's Toy Story 4 (2019) and the live-action remakes of The Lion King (2019), and Pinocchio (2022).
In 2015, he appeared at the White House Correspondents' Dinner as the Key & Peele character Luther, President Barack Obama's anger translator. Key and Peele produced and starred in the 2016 action-comedy film Keanu. In 2017, Key made his Broadway debut in the comic play Meteor Shower. He hosted The Planet's Funniest Animals on Animal Planet (2005–2008), and hosted Game On! in 2020.
== Notable voice gallery ==
File:Kamari.jpg|Kamari (The Lion King (2019))
File:TSMBM Toad Character Poster.jpg|Toad (The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023))
File:bumblebee-talking-in-transformers-one.jpg|B-127 / Bumblebee (Transformers One (2024))
== Voices in Idea Wiki ==
* The LEGO Movie - Frank the Foreman
* Hotel Transylvania 2 - Murray the Mummy
* The Angry Birds Movie - Judge Peckinpah
*Wild (2015) - Marty
* Storks - Alpha Wolf
* The Star - Dave the Dove
* Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation - Murray the Mummy (reprising his role in the second movie)
*Wild 2 (2018) - Marty
*Wild Idol (2018) - Marty
*Green Eggs & Ham (2019-present) - Narrator
* Toy Story 4 (2019) - Ducky
* The Lion King (2019) - Kamari
* Storks 2 - Alpha Wolf (reprising his role in the first movie)
*Wild 3: Road to Madness (2020) - Alex
*Wild Loving (2020) - Alex
* Zootopia: The Series - Frank Grizzly
* Woody Woodpecker (Illumination film) - Wally Walrus
* The Loud House: Loud Party - Aaron Rivers
* SpongeBob SquarePants: Bikini Bottom Battle - Sharkbait Smith
* LEGO Batman: The Series - Harvey Dent/Two-Face
* Beluga: The Movie (2022) - Eugene
* WarioWare: The Movie (2023) - Red
*The Video Game Corruption Chaos: A Super Mario Bros. Movie - Toad
*Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2023) - Rocksteady
*Pete the Cat: The Movie (2024) - Shy Guy
*Janelyz Rodriguez’s Huge Tales! (2030 TV series) - George (voice)
*Super Mario Gang - Toad
*The Super Mario Gang Movie - Toad
*My Little Pony x Transformers: Friendship & Cybertron Part One - Bumblebee
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