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Cedric Yarbrough
Born (1973-03-20) March 20, 1973 (age 51)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
Years active2000–present

Cedric Yarbrough (/ˈsdrɪk/; born March 20, 1973)[1] is an American actor and comedian. He has starred in the series Reno 911! as Deputy S. Jones and as Kenneth on the ABC sitcom Speechless, as well as voicing Gerald Fitzgerald on the Netflix comedy Paradise PD, Officer Meow Meow Fuzzyface on the Netflix comedy-drama BoJack Horseman, and Tom DuBois and Colonel H. Stinkmeaner on the Adult Swim sitcom The Boondocks.

Early life

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Yarbrough was born in Burnsville, Minnesota. He attended Burnsville Senior High School and later Minnesota State University, Mankato. He is also an alumnus of Dudley Riggs' Brave New Workshop in Minneapolis.

Career

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Yarbrough starred on the Comedy Central television series Reno 911! as Deputy S. (Sven) Jones which aired from 2003 to 2009 on Comedy Central. The series returned for a seventh season in 2020 on Quibi and for an eighth season in 2022 on The Roku Channel as Reno 911! Defunded. He also appeared in both of the feature length films, 2007's Reno 911!: Miami and 2021's Reno 911! The Hunt for QAnon.

He also starred in the film Meet the Fockers in 2004 as the role of a prison guard. Later, he provided the voice of Tom DuBois and Colonel H. Stinkmeaner on The Boondocks, Chocolate Giddy-up on Black Dynamite, and Firestorm in Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths.

From 2016–2019, he co-starred in the ABC sitcom Speechless as Kenneth Clements.[2] He has also had recurring roles in series including The Goldbergs[3][4] and Rake.[5] On Carol's Second Act, which premiered in 2019, he stars as Nurse Dennis, which started out as a recurring role before being promoted to series regular early in the first season.[6]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2000 Mulligan King
2004 Meet the Fockers Prison Guard
2005 The 40-Year-Old Virgin Dad at Health Clinic
2006 Unaccompanied Minors Melvin Goldfinch
2007 Cook Off! Jericho
Reno 911!: Miami Deputy S. Jones
Closing Escrow Bobby
Entry Level Sam
2008 Drillbit Taylor Bernie
Get Smart Tate
Four Christmases Stan
2009 Black Dynamite Chocolate Giddy-Up
Miss March Doctor
2010 Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths Firestorm Voice, direct-to-video[7]
2012 Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta! Hollis Video
2013 I Know That Voice Himself Documentary film
2015 Justice League: Throne of Atlantis Submarine Technician Voice, direct-to-video[7]
Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem Silas Stone Voice, direct-to-video[7]
2016 The Boss Tito
Amateur Night Zoley
2017 The 60 Yard Line David Cartwright
The House Reggie
2021 Reno 911! The Hunt for QAnon Deputy S. Jones
2022 Reno 911! It's a Wonderful Heist
2023 The Donor Party Harrison [8]
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain Gates
2024 Unfrosted Toucan Sam
Juror No. 2 Marcus [9]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2002 Andy Richter Controls the Universe Other Andy Episode: "The Second Episode"
2003 The Parkers Brian Episode: "The Mack Is Like Wo!"
2003–2009,
2020–2022
Reno 911! Deputy S. Jones 123 episodes
2004 Arrested Development Sergeant Baker Episode: "Sad Sack"
Broken Doctor Tom Short
2005 The Bernie Mac Show Monroe Episode: "Who Gives This Bride"
The Bad Girl's Guide Kip Episode: "The Guide to Switching Partners"
Love, Inc. Matt Episode: "Living Single"
2005–2014 The Boondocks Tom DuBois, Colonel H. Stinkmeaner Voice, 53 episodes
2009 Tracey Ullman's State of the Union Episode #2.4
2009–2012 The Penguins of Madagascar Officer X Voice, 7 episodes[7]
2010 Chuck Neil Episode: "Chuck Versus the Beard"
Bones Lawrence Belomo Episode: "The Babe in the Bar"
2011 $h*! My Dad Says Jimmy Episode: "Well Suitored"
Svetlana Episode: "Milking It"
Curb Your Enthusiasm Customer #1 Episode: "Vow of Silence"
2011, 2013 Big Time Rush Chief Lieutenant Officer, Detective 2 episodes
2012–2014 Key & Peele Ruben / Hunter 2 episodes
2012–2015 Black Dynamite Chocolate Giddy-Up Voice, 5 episodes
2012–2016 The Soul Man Paul 5 episodes
2013 Ben and Kate Loan Officer Episode: "Girl Problems"
Men at Work Tony Episode: "Will Work for Milo"
Betas Jon Carlo Episode: "Takin' It to the Streets"
2013–2016 Comedy Bang! Bang! Donald / Steve Smiley 5 episodes
2013–2023 The Goldbergs Vic 23 episodes
2014 Rake Jules 3 episodes
Hot in Cleveland LeBron Voice, episode: "The Animated Episode"
American Dad! Security Guard Voice, 2 episodes
Benched Morris 4 episodes
2014–2019 BoJack Horseman Officer Meow-Meow Fuzzyface Voice, 8 episodes
2014–2023 Family Guy Board Member / Lobster Voice, 2 episodes
2015 Young & Hungry Coleman 2 episodes
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Calvin Young 2 episodes
Brooklyn Nine-Nine Steve Episode: "Det. Dave Majors"
Documentary Now! Pawn Shop Owner Episode: "The Eye Doesn't Lie"
Life in Pieces Ellis Episode: "Pilot"
2016 Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ Trent Adler Episode: "Inside Joke"
Baby Daddy Tim Turner Episode: "Stupid Cupid"
Bella and the Bulldogs Colonel Dixon Episode: "Doggone Record Breaker"
Ballers Clyde Jackson 2 episodes
Son of Zorn Bill Episode: "The Weekend Warrior"
2016–2018 Skylanders Academy Broccoli Guy, Wind-up Voice, 10 episodes
2016–2019 Speechless Kenneth Clements Main role, 63 episodes
2017 One Day at a Time Jerry Episode: "A Snowman's Tale"
Blaze and the Monster Machines Nelson Voice, 5 episodes
Mike Tyson Mysteries Neil deGrasse Tyson Voice, episode: "Help a Brother Out"[7]
Dice Russell Patterson 4 episodes
2017–2018 We Bare Bears Various Voice, 2 episodes
New Looney Tunes Eagle Scout Voice, 3 episodes
2018–2019 Milo Murphy's Law Khone Voice, 3 episodes
2018–2022 Paradise PD Gerald Fitzgerald Voice, 40 episodes
2019 The Jellies! Wesley Patterson Voice, episode: "Crash for Cash"
2019–2020 Carol's Second Act Nurse Dennis 17 episodes
2019–2022 Puppy Dog Pals Hal Summers, Keido, Al, Darius's Dad Voice, 5 episodes
2020 Where's Waldo? Wizard Dustybeard Voice, episode: "Riddle Me This, Egypt"
2023 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Ron Episode: "HOAs"
Lucky Hank Paul Rourke Main cast
Star Wars: Visions Old Prisoner Voice, episode: "The Pit"[7]
The Muppets Mayhem Police Officer Axl Episode: "Track 6: Fortunate Son"
Fired on Mars Jaxton Olivier Voice, 6 episodes
Captain Fall Chief O'Neil Voice, 3 episodes
Strange Planet Various Voice, 2 episodes
2024 Not Dead Yet Paul Episode: "Not Solved Yet"

References

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  1. ^ Rose, Mike (March 20, 2024). "Famous birthdays list for today, March 20, 2024 includes celebrities Spike Lee, Kathy Ireland". cleveland. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Cedric Yarbrough | Speechless". ABC. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
  3. ^ Harris, Will (November 1, 2016). "Cedric Yarbrough on Speechless, Reno 911!, and getting a Jheri curl for The Goldbergs". TV Club. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
  4. ^ Yarbrough, Cedric [@cedricyarbrough] (September 4, 2019). "Aww snap! Look who I'm reunited with!! America's love bug @wendimclendonco!!After a 3 season hiatus, I'm returning to #TheGoldbergs! Yay!!!" (Tweet). Retrieved February 27, 2020 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ Yarbrough, Cedric [@cedricyarbrough] (January 23, 2014). "Hey gang! Watch me threaten #GregKinnear in a gay way on "Rake" tonight 9/8c after "American Idol"! Only on Fox!!" (Tweet). Retrieved February 27, 2020 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ Petski, Denise (November 5, 2019). "'Carol's Second Act': Cedric Yarbrough Upped To Series Regular On CBS Comedy". Deadline. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
  7. ^ a b c d e f "Cedric Yarbrough (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved October 5, 2023. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
  8. ^ Grobar, Matt (June 14, 2022). "Vertical Entertainment Acquires Comedy The Donor Party Starring Malin Åkerman, Jerry O'Connell, Rob Corddry & More". Deadline. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
  9. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (December 15, 2023). "Amy Aquino, Adrienne C. Moore, Cedric Yarbrough, Chikako Fukuyama & Onix Serrano Called For Clint Eastwood's Juror #2". Deadline. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
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