The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Cedric The Entertainer

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Cedric The Entertainer

7/31/2014

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2014.192

Film actor and comedian Cedric The Entertainer (1964 - ) was one of the original Kings of Comedy. He starred in the television sitcom ‘The Steve Harvey Show’ and the ‘Barbershop’ film franchise. Kyles was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 7/31/2014, in Studio City, California. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 1; Total Tapes: 6; Total Run Time: 02h 35m 33s

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Actor and comedian Cedric "The Entertainer" Kyles was born on April 24, 1964 in Jefferson City, Missouri to Kittrell Kyles and Rosetta Boyce Kyles. After junior high school, Kyles and his family moved to Berkeley, Missouri, where he graduated from Berkeley High School in 1982. Kyles received his B.A. degree in mass communication from Southeast Missouri State University in 1987, and was hired at State Farm Insurance. He began performing stand-up comedy around the same time, and was a winner of th...