Cedric the EntertainerACTOR | WRITER | PRODUCER

Cedric the Entertainer is a popular American actor, comedian, producer and game show host. He’s considered one of the “Original Kings of Comedy” and the roster of his acting credits include The Steve Harvey Show, Barbershop, Madagascar, The Soul Man, The Last O.G., including his current CBS series: The Neighborhood. His universal appeal, versatility, and tremendous career solidified his standing as one of the premier entertainers in the world. In July 2018, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

He visited the New York Film Academy following a screening of Barbershop, to discuss his start in the business and the entertainment industry overall.