FrameThrower · Actors · Cedric the Entertainer
Cedric the Entertainer
7 films · 413 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2002–2017
Born 24 April 1964 · Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
Cedric Antonio Kyles, known professionally as Cedric the Entertainer, is an American actor and comedian. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Calvin Butler on the CBS sitcom The Neighborhood, Mullins on The Last O.G., Reverend Boyce 'The Voice' Ballentine on The Soul Man, co-starred as Cedric Jackie Robinson on the WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, Eddie in the Barbershop films, and as one of the four comedians featured in the Spike Lee film The Original Kings of Comedy.
He has starred as the lead in the films Johnson Family Vacation and Code Name: The Cleaner.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 7 films · 413 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2002–2017
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
How their films are shot
Measured across 413 frames from the 7 films we hold. This is the look of the work Cedric takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 7 films we hold, 43% of their frames are night, 51% natural — the look of the work Cedric takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 413 frames from Cedric the Entertainer's 7 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.