Keegan-Michael Key

Keegan-Michael Key

Born 1971-03-22 (age 55) Southfield, Michigan, USA
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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 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.

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Known For

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

2026

as Toad (voice)

The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie

2023

as Toad (voice)

Toy Story 4
Toy Story 4

2019

as Ducky (voice)

Migration
Migration

2023

as Delroy (voice)

Play Dirty
Play Dirty

2025

as Ed Mackey

Get Out
Get Out

2017

as NCAA Prospect (uncredited)

The Lion King
The Lion King

2019

as Kamari (voice)

Transformers One
Transformers One

2024

as B-127 (voice)

Just Go with It
Just Go with It

2011

as Ernesto

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
IF
IF

2024

as Slime (voice)

The Lego Movie
The Lego Movie

2014

as Foreman Jim (voice)

The Angry Birds Movie
The Angry Birds Movie

2016

as Judge Peckinpah (voice)

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Wonka
Wonka

2023

as Chief of Police

Hotel Transylvania 2
Hotel Transylvania 2

2015

as Murray (voice)

The Predator
The Predator

2018

as Coyle

Pitch Perfect 2
Pitch Perfect 2

2015

as Beca's Boss

Vacation
Vacation

2015

as Jack Peterson

Tomorrowland
Tomorrowland

2015

as Hugo