To celebrate his 47th birthday, here are 15 little known facts about the always hilarious star Keegan-Michael Key! (Photo: WENN)
Key was adopted as child by Patricia Walsh and Michael Key, both social workers. (Photo: WENN)
Everything about Key is funny! Even his moniker. Some of his close friends and family refer to him as Keagle the Beagle. Pretty poetic! (Photo: WENN)
Way before he made it as a comedian, Keegan was already making people laugh. Key described himself as a “spazzy class clown” during his high school days. (Photo: WENN)
Keegan is a smarty pants! He graduated University of Detroit with a B.A. in Fine Arts. He also has a Master of Fine Arts at Pennsylvania State’s University’s School of Theatre. (Photo: WENN)
Before becoming a comedic sensation, Key had quite a strange job—working in a cemetery planting flowers! (Photo: WENN)
As you probably already know, Keegan is best friends in real life with his “Key and Peele” co-star, Jordan Peele. (Photo: WENN)
In 2016 he became a Primetime Emmy Award winner in the category of Ouststanding Variety Sketch series for “Key & Peele). (Photo: WENN)
“Keanu”, the film he produced, was Keegan’s first starring role in a movie. (Photo: WENN)
Keegan has also venture into theater. Last year he made his Broadway debut in Steve Martin’s comedy Meteor Shower. (Photo: WENN)
Key will play the voice of Kamari, one of the three spotted hyenas in the 2019 live-action remake of The Lion King. (Photo: WENN)
Key married actress Cynthia Blaise in 1998. The couple was married for 17 years, until their divorce in 2015. (Photo: WENN)
Sorry, ladies! This funny guy is taken—again. As of November 2017, Keegan is engaged to producer and director Elisa Pugliese. (Photo: WENN)
Not really a fun fact about Keegan, but isn’t he on your “Favorite Bald Guys” list? Because he definitely is in ours! (Photo: WENN)
Happy birthday, Keegan! (Photo: WENN)
Keegan-Michael Key is the kind of man whom all men would like to be friends with, and all women would love to date. Not only is he a funny, funny guy (he has two Emmy awards to prove it—lots of laughter guaranteed), but he’s also a smarty pants, an entrepreneur, and let’s face it, an extremely handsome fella in his own unique way.
That’s right—in case you didn’t know, there’s a lot more to Keegan-Michael Key than his comedic skills. Although they’re right when they say that the way to a woman’s heart is laughter, ‘cause man, we we’re in love with half of the best comedy duo on American television (yes, we’re talking about Key & Peele!).
To celebrate his 47th birthday, here are 15 little known facts about the always hilarious Keegan-Michael Key!