Cedric Antonio Kyles, better known by his stage name Cedric the Entertainer, is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He hosted BET's ComicView during the 1993–1994 season and Def Comedy Jam in 1995. He is best known for co-starring with Steve Harvey on The WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, as one of The Original Kings of Comedy, and for starring as Eddie Walker in Barbershop.
Kyles appeared in a Story Time segment that aired on Noggin, reading the story of The Tortoise and the Hare to Moose and Zee.