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Cedric the Entertainer

1964 - Today

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Cedric Antonio Kyles (born April 24, 1964), better known by his stage name Cedric the Entertainer, is an American stand-up comedian, actor and television host. He hosted BET's ComicView during the 1993–1994 season and Def Comedy Jam in 1995. He is best known for co-starring with Steve Harvey on The WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, as one of The Original Kings of Comedy, and for starring as Eddie Walker in Barbershop. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cedric the Entertainer has received more than 5,532,895 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Cedric the Entertainer is the 56th most popular comedian (up from 57th in 2019), the 8,859th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,467th in 2019) and the 46th most popular American Comedian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMEDIANS

Among comedians, Cedric the Entertainer ranks 56 out of 98. Before him are Norm Macdonald, Jordan Peele, Patton Oswalt, Amy Poehler, David Cross, and Tracey Ullman. After him are Nick Offerman, Dolphy, B. J. Novak, Sinbad, Amy Sedaris, and Dave Chappelle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Cedric the Entertainer ranks 341. Before him are Doug Emhoff, Craig Bierko, Carlos Aguilera, Paul Graham, Dieter Hecking, and Michael Gross. After him are Mark Coleman, Patrick Fabian, Mauro Gianetti, Gary Holt, Shi Zhengli, and Alex Caffi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Cedric the Entertainer ranks 8,859 out of 20,380. Before him are Elmer Ambrose Sperry (1860), Adam Rodriguez (1975), Lillian Disney (1899), Norman Greenbaum (1942), R. James Woolsey Jr. (1941), and Frankie Muniz (1985). After him are Gardner Dozois (1947), Jeremy Strong (1978), Loleatta Holloway (1946), Barbara Bates (1925), John Kander (1927), and John Powell (1947).

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Among COMEDIANS In United States

Among comedians born in United States, Cedric the Entertainer ranks 46. Before him are Sarah Silverman (1970), Jamie Kennedy (1970), Jordan Peele (1979), Patton Oswalt (1969), Amy Poehler (1971), and David Cross (1964). After him are Nick Offerman (1970), B. J. Novak (1979), Sinbad (1956), Amy Sedaris (1961), Dave Chappelle (1973), and Fred Armisen (1966).

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