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Kenny Smith Jr.(I)

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  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Kenny Smith Jr.
Kenny Smith Jr. was born in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is known for Black-ish (2014), Kenan (2021) and The Game (2006). He has been married to Cheryl Walker since 5 September 2004.
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
    Black-ish
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Don Johnson, Kenan Thompson, Kimrie Lewis, Taylor Louderman, Chris Redd, Dani Lane, and Dannah Lane in Kenan (2021)
    Kenan
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Producer(as Kenny Smith)
    Pooch Hall and Tia Mowry in The Game (2006)
    The Game
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Marlon Wayans in Marlon (2017)
    Marlon
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • None of the Above
      • showrunner
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2021
    • Non-Evil Twin (2023)
      Non-Evil Twin
      1.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Don Johnson, Kenan Thompson, Kimrie Lewis, Taylor Louderman, Chris Redd, Dani Lane, and Dannah Lane in Kenan (2021)
      Kenan
      5.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • executive producer (as Kenny Smith, showrunner, as Kenny Smith)
      • 2021–2022
    • None of the Above
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
      Black-ish
      7.3
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2016–2020
    • Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Gary Cole, Tracee Ellis Ross, Christina Anthony, Tika Sumpter, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Arica Himmel, and Ethan William Childress in Mixed-ish (2019)
      Mixed-ish
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Kenny Smith)
      • 2019
    • Marlon Wayans in Marlon (2017)
      Marlon
      6.9
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2018
    • Nia Long, Mike Epps, James Lesure, Sayeed Shahidi, Aalyrah Caldwell, and Iman Benson in Uncle Buck (2016)
      Uncle Buck
      4.8
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer (as Kenny Smith)
      • 2016
    • Pooch Hall and Tia Mowry in The Game (2006)
      The Game
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2006–2015
    • Shannon Elizabeth, Marques Houston, Rashaan Nall, and Shondrella Avery in Cuts (2005)
      Cuts
      5.7
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • 2005–2006
    • Melissa De Sousa, Boris Kodjoe, Danielle Nicolet, Nicole Ari Parker, and Brian White in Second Time Around (2004)
      Second Time Around
      7.5
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2004–2005
    • Flex Alexander and Kyla Pratt in One on One (2001)
      One on One
      7.2
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • producer
      • co-producer
      • 2001–2004
    • Jamie Foxx in The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
      The Jamie Foxx Show
      6.8
      TV Series
      • co-producer (as Kenny Smith)
      • 2000–2001

    Writer

    • None of the Above
      • creator
      • Writer
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2021
    • Non-Evil Twin (2023)
      Non-Evil Twin
      1.0
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Don Johnson, Kenan Thompson, Kimrie Lewis, Taylor Louderman, Chris Redd, Dani Lane, and Dannah Lane in Kenan (2021)
      Kenan
      5.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • story by (as Kenny Smith, as Kenny Smith)
      • 2022
    • None of the Above
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2021
    • Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
      Black-ish
      7.3
      TV Series
      • written by (as Kenny Smith)
      • 2016–2019
    • Marlon Wayans in Marlon (2017)
      Marlon
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by (as Kenny Smith)
      • 2018
    • Nia Long, Mike Epps, James Lesure, Sayeed Shahidi, Aalyrah Caldwell, and Iman Benson in Uncle Buck (2016)
      Uncle Buck
      4.8
      TV Series
      • written by (as Kenny Smith)
      • 2016
    • Pooch Hall and Tia Mowry in The Game (2006)
      The Game
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by (as Kenny Smith)
      • 2006–2015
    • Mitchel Musso and Larramie Doc Shaw in Pair of Kings (2010)
      Pair of Kings
      5.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2010
    • Shannon Elizabeth, Marques Houston, Rashaan Nall, and Shondrella Avery in Cuts (2005)
      Cuts
      5.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • staff writer
      • 2005–2006
    • Melissa De Sousa, Boris Kodjoe, Danielle Nicolet, Nicole Ari Parker, and Brian White in Second Time Around (2004)
      Second Time Around
      7.5
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2005
    • Flex Alexander and Kyla Pratt in One on One (2001)
      One on One
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • story by
      • 2001–2004
    • Jamie Foxx in The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
      The Jamie Foxx Show
      6.8
      TV Series
      • writer
      • staff writer
      • teleplay
      • 1997–2000

    Additional Crew

    • Jamie Foxx in The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
      The Jamie Foxx Show
      6.8
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • story editor (as Kenny Smith)
      • 1999–2000
    • Natalie Desselle Reid, Denise Dowse, Geoffrey Owens, Juan Pope, Jeremy Suarez, Royale Watkins, and Paul Winfield in Built to Last (1997)
      Built to Last
      7.5
      TV Series
      • assistant to line producer
      • 1997
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    Personal details

    • Official site
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    • Alternative names
      • Kenneth Smith
    • Born
      • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Spouse
      • Cheryl WalkerSeptember 5, 2004 - present
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Interviews
      • 16 Articles

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