Cedric The Entertainer Celebrates Birthday With Nostalgic Vegas Throwback Post
Comedy icon reflects on overwhelming fan love while sharing glimpse of last year's lavish bash.
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Cedric the Entertainer, the iconic comedian and actor, took to Instagram to share his heartfelt gratitude for the outpouring of birthday wishes from fans and friends alike. The star, visibly moved by the show of affection, admitted that the love made him “shed a thug tear for real” in his characteristically humorous style.
A Vegas Birthday Celebration To Remember
In his post, Cedric shared a throwback to his previous year’s birthday celebration in Las Vegas, describing it simply as “A MOVIE FOSHO!!” The image shows the comedian in what appears to be a lively party setting in Vegas, capturing the essence of the celebration that was clearly memorable enough to reminisce about a year later.
The comedian noted there were “way too many people to tag” in his post, instead acknowledging everyone who attended with the line, “if you were there… You know how we got down!!” – suggesting an epic celebration that those present would certainly remember.
The Legend Behind The Celebration
Born Cedric Antonio Kyles on April 24, 1964, in Jefferson City, Missouri, Cedric the Entertainer has built an impressive career spanning nearly three decades in comedy and acting. He rose to prominence as one of the Original Kings of Comedy alongside Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, and Bernie Mac.
Cedric’s career highlights include starring roles in films like “Barbershop,” “Johnson Family Vacation,” “Madagascar” (as the voice of Maurice), and “The Original Kings of Comedy.” He currently stars as Calvin Butler in the CBS sitcom “The Neighborhood” alongside Max Greenfield.
Beyond entertainment, Cedric is known for his distinctive style, often sporting his signature hat, and his involvement in various charitable endeavors. The Cedric the Entertainer Charitable Foundation provides scholarships and outreach programs to enhance the lives of inner-city youth and their families.
As Cedric the Entertainer continues to receive birthday wishes from around the world, it’s clear that the comedian’s impact on entertainment and culture remains significant and deeply appreciated by fans and colleagues alike.
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