Kel Mitchell
Biography
Kel Mitchell is an American actor, comedian, rapper, and TV host who started performing as a teenager in the Nickelodeon sketch series All That, where he appeared from 1994 to 1999 and was often paired with Kenan Thompson. The pair went on to headline the sitcom Kenan & Kel from 1996 to 2000, and their partnership led to the 1997 film Good Burger, which began as one of his All That sketches. Mitchell voiced the dog T-Bone in the animated series Clifford the Big Red Dog from 2000 to 2003, and his other credits include Mystery Men (1999) and Honeydripper (2007). From 2015 to 2019 he played Double G on the Nickelodeon sitcom Game Shakers, and he wrote and directed the film She Is Not My Sister. In 2019 he finished second on season 28 of Dancing with the Stars.
48years old
Turns 49 on August 25in 314 days
- Born Chicago
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Kel Johari Rice Mitchell (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 13
- Career span
- 26 years1997 to 2023
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A role that slipped away
In 2003, Mitchell tried out for Saturday Night Live along with Kenan Thompson, his co-star on Kenan & Kel. Thompson got the part, while Mitchell did not.
First role
Mitchell began acting at 15, working with Kenan Thompson on the Nickelodeon comedy sketch series All That, which ran from 1994 to 1999.
Early training
Mitchell went to Chicago Vocational High School, and he also studied drama through classes at the ETA Creative Arts Foundation.
Behind the camera
Mitchell made his writing and producing debut with Dance Fu in 2008, a film in which he also played the lead.
Kel Mitchell movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Kenan Thompson appears in five of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Kenan Thompson's page
Josh Server's page
Lori Beth Denberg's page
John Goodman's page
Janeane Garofalo's page
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.