COMEDIAN
Cedric the Entertainer
1964 - Today
Cedric the Entertainer
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 5,724,909 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 8,862nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,467th in 2019) and the 46th most popular American Comedian.
Memorability Metrics
5.7M
Page Views (PV)
52.48
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.
Most Popular Comedians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNorm Macdonald
1959 - 2021
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 50
Jordan Peele
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 51
Patton Oswalt
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 52
Amy Poehler
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 53
David Cross
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 54
Tracey Ullman
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 55
Cedric the Entertainer
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 56
Nick Offerman
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 57
Dolphy
1928 - 2012
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 58
B. J. Novak
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 59
Sinbad
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 60
Amy Sedaris
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 61
Dave Chappelle
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 62
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Cedric the Entertainer ranks 342. 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.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsDoug Emhoff
LAWYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 336
Craig Bierko
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 337
Carlos Aguilera
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 338
Paul Graham
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 339
Dieter Hecking
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 340
Michael Gross
SWIMMER
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 341
Cedric the Entertainer
COMEDIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 342
Mark Coleman
MARTIAL ARTS
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 343
Patrick Fabian
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 344
Mauro Gianetti
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 345
Gary Holt
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 346
Shi Zhengli
BIOLOGIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 347
Alex Caffi
RACING DRIVER
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 348
In United States
Among people born in United States, Cedric the Entertainer ranks 8,862 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsElmer Ambrose Sperry
INVENTOR
1860 - 1930
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 8,856
Adam Rodriguez
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 8,857
Lillian Disney
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 1997
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 8,858
Norman Greenbaum
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 8,859
R. James Woolsey Jr.
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 8,860
Frankie Muniz
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 8,861
Cedric the Entertainer
COMEDIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 8,862
Gardner Dozois
WRITER
1947 - 2018
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 8,863
Jeremy Strong
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 8,864
Loleatta Holloway
SINGER
1946 - 2011
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 8,865
Barbara Bates
ACTOR
1925 - 1969
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 8,866
John Kander
COMPOSER
1927 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 8,867
John Powell
ATHLETE
1947 - 2022
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 8,868
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).
Sarah Silverman
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 40
Jamie Kennedy
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 41
Jordan Peele
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 42
Patton Oswalt
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 43
Amy Poehler
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 44
David Cross
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 45
Cedric the Entertainer
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 46
Nick Offerman
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 47
B. J. Novak
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 48
Sinbad
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 49
Amy Sedaris
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 50
Dave Chappelle
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 51
Fred Armisen
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 52