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'''Keegan-Michael Key''' (born [[March 22]], [[1971]]) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He first gained popularity being part of the cast of ''Mad TV''. He would later team up with his co-star, Jordan Peele, to start another sketch comedy show, ''Key and Peele''. Since then he has starred in several other films and TV shows including ''Whose Line Is It Anyway?'', ''[[Predator (alien)|The Predator]]'', '' Wonka'', ''Keanu'', ''Playing with Fire'', ''Dolemite is My Name'', ''Reboot'', and even voice acting in animated features like ''[[Nintendo|The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'', ''Wendell & Wild'', ''Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers'', ''Migration'', ''Hotel Transylvania'', ''The LEGO Movie'', ''IF'', and ''[[Buzz Lightyear|Toy Story 4]]''. | '''Keegan-Michael Key''' (born [[March 22]], [[1971]]) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He first gained popularity being part of the cast of ''Mad TV''. He would later team up with his co-star, Jordan Peele, to start another sketch comedy show, ''Key and Peele''. Since then he has starred in several other films and TV shows including ''Whose Line Is It Anyway?'', ''[[Predator (alien)|The Predator]]'', '' Wonka'', ''Keanu'', ''Playing with Fire'', ''Dolemite is My Name'', ''Reboot'', and even voice acting in animated features like ''[[Nintendo|The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'', ''Wendell & Wild'', ''Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers'', ''Migration'', ''Hotel Transylvania'', ''The LEGO Movie'', ''IF'', and ''[[Buzz Lightyear|Toy Story 4]]''. | ||
He also appeared alongside [[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumbleebay]] himself in a commercial for [[Paramount+]] as Mr. Garvey, a popular recurring character from ''Key and Peele''. | He also appeared alongside [[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumbleebay]] himself in a commercial for [[Paramount+]] as Mr. Garvey, a popular recurring character from ''Key and Peele''.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEdNAzv1LD8 A Mountain of Entertainment | Mr. Garvey's Mountain Survival Skills | Paramount+]</ref> | ||
==Voice roles== | ==Voice roles== | ||
===''[[Transformers One (film)|Transformers One]]''=== | ===''[[Transformers One (film)|Transformers One]]''=== | ||
* [[Bumblebee ( | * [[Bumblebee (One)|B-127]] | ||
==Convention appearances (''Transformers'' related) == | ==Convention appearances (''Transformers'' related) == | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Key grew up watching the [[The Transformers (cartoon)|Generation One]] cartoon | * Key grew up watching the [[The Transformers (cartoon)|Generation One]] cartoon, with [[Soundwave (G1)|Soundwave]] being his favourite character. | ||
* The name of the junk statue A-A-Tron that [[Bumblebee (One)|Bumblebee]] builds and befriends in [[Transformers One (film)|Transformers One]] is most likely a reference to the ''Key and Peele'' sketch ''Substitute Teacher'' in which the titular sub (played by Key) comically mispronounces students' names during roll call, chief among them being "Aaron" as "Ay-ay-ron". | |||
==References== | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:30, 15 February 2026
Keegan-Michael Key (born March 22, 1971) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He first gained popularity being part of the cast of Mad TV. He would later team up with his co-star, Jordan Peele, to start another sketch comedy show, Key and Peele. Since then he has starred in several other films and TV shows including Whose Line Is It Anyway?, The Predator, Wonka, Keanu, Playing with Fire, Dolemite is My Name, Reboot, and even voice acting in animated features like The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Wendell & Wild, Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Migration, Hotel Transylvania, The LEGO Movie, IF, and Toy Story 4.
He also appeared alongside Bumbleebay himself in a commercial for Paramount+ as Mr. Garvey, a popular recurring character from Key and Peele.[1]
Voice roles
[edit]Convention appearances (Transformers related)
[edit]Notes
[edit]- Key grew up watching the Generation One cartoon, with Soundwave being his favourite character.
- The name of the junk statue A-A-Tron that Bumblebee builds and befriends in Transformers One is most likely a reference to the Key and Peele sketch Substitute Teacher in which the titular sub (played by Key) comically mispronounces students' names during roll call, chief among them being "Aaron" as "Ay-ay-ron".
