Dwayne Kennedy
ActingAbout Dwayne Kennedy
Dwayne Kennedy is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer. As a producer, he won a 2019 Emmy Award Winner for the CNN original series United Shades of America. Winner of Best Comedian at the 2002 HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Dwayne has performed on The Late Show with David Letterman, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Kimmel Live, The New Negroes and has both a Comedy Central Presents and Showtime special. A former writer and correspondent for the Chris Rock-produced, critically acclaimed FX original series, Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell, Dwayne has also written for The Arsenio Hall Show (CBS) and The Orlando Jones Show (FX). Dwayne’s acting credits include roles on such classic series as Seinfeld, Martin, 227, Amen
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dwayne Kennedy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Dwayne Kennedy's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dwayne Kennedy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Out of the Loop, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dwayne Kennedy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dwayne Kennedy's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dwayne Kennedy.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Out of the Loop | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Andover | Professor Bentley | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Dwayne Kennedy: Live! | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | How High | Israelite | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Talkin' Dirty After Dark | Brother Roach | Flop | Similar → |
Dwayne Kennedy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dwayne Kennedy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dwayne Kennedy is "Out of the Loop" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Dwayne Kennedy acted in?
Dwayne Kennedy has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dwayne Kennedy?
Other notable films include "How High", "Andover", and "Talkin' Dirty After Dark".