Celebrating Kenan Thompson at 46: A Journey from Nickelodeon to 'SNL' Legend
Happy birthday to comedian and actor Kenan Thompson! The TV icon turned 46-years-old on May 10th. Thompson is a comedy legend in the making. His career spans two decades, and he’s even made history. Thompson is the longest-tenured cast member of “Saturday Night Live,” having been on since 2003.
From his early days on Nickelodeon's "All That" to his record-breaking trajectory on "Saturday Night Live," Thompson's journey has been a testament to his comedic genius and enduring charm. Thompson, a master of versatility, was only 15-years-old when he joined 'All That,' a kids sketch show that allowed him to showcase his impeccable timing and boundless characters.
Speaking of characters, Thompson’s “What Up With That” and Steve Harvey's characters are some of the best sketches on “SNL,” allowing him to breathe new life into the respected show.
In honor of Kenan Thompson’s birthday, here are a few of his funniest skits:
