Comedian Kenan Thompson has been a household name for most '90s kids ever since he starred in Nickelodeon's "All That" and the beloved film "Good Burger" - and now he's got two kids of his own!
The longest-tenured cast member in "Saturday Night Live" history - he appeared in his first episode in 2003 - Kenan has been serving up laugh after laugh for decades. His NBC sitcom, which was aptly called "Kenan," followed a widowed father who's trying his best to raise his two daughters with a little help from some pretty quirky friends. While Kenan isn't a widower Irl - he married ex Christina Evangeline at an aquarium in Atlanta in 2011 before they split in May - he does, in fact, have two adorable daughters, Georgia and Gianna Thompson.
While speaking with People in 2020, Kenan said the transition to fatherhood was swift, to say the least. "I...
The longest-tenured cast member in "Saturday Night Live" history - he appeared in his first episode in 2003 - Kenan has been serving up laugh after laugh for decades. His NBC sitcom, which was aptly called "Kenan," followed a widowed father who's trying his best to raise his two daughters with a little help from some pretty quirky friends. While Kenan isn't a widower Irl - he married ex Christina Evangeline at an aquarium in Atlanta in 2011 before they split in May - he does, in fact, have two adorable daughters, Georgia and Gianna Thompson.
While speaking with People in 2020, Kenan said the transition to fatherhood was swift, to say the least. "I...
- 11/25/2022
- by Murphy Moroney
- Popsugar.com
Chris Redd was reportedly seeing red after being assaulted in New York City.
The comedian was suddenly attacked while heading into the Comedy Cellar in NYC on Wednesday night, according to TMZ. Redd, 37, was reportedly punched in the face by a man wearing a security guard uniform. He suffered a deep cut on his nose and blood was visible on the ground in a video published by the website.
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Global’s “Saturday Night Live” alum was reportedly rushed to Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan. He was treated and released. The incident took place at approximately 9:40 p.m. Et in Greenwich Village.
The publication subsequently reported that Redd was wearing a Greg Yuna chain. The chain was reportedly snatched and the links came apart. The suspect allegedly ran off and Redd managed to recover his chain.
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The comedian was suddenly attacked while heading into the Comedy Cellar in NYC on Wednesday night, according to TMZ. Redd, 37, was reportedly punched in the face by a man wearing a security guard uniform. He suffered a deep cut on his nose and blood was visible on the ground in a video published by the website.
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Global’s “Saturday Night Live” alum was reportedly rushed to Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan. He was treated and released. The incident took place at approximately 9:40 p.m. Et in Greenwich Village.
The publication subsequently reported that Redd was wearing a Greg Yuna chain. The chain was reportedly snatched and the links came apart. The suspect allegedly ran off and Redd managed to recover his chain.
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- 10/27/2022
- by Shakiel Mahjouri
- ET Canada
Chris Redd is reportedly dating Kenan Thompson's estranged wife, Christina Evangeline - and no, this is not a sketch. According to "Entertainment Tonight," former "Saturday Night Live" star Redd - who appeared alongside Thompson on the sketch-comedy show and the latter's canceled "Kenan" series - began dating Evangeline after her split from Thompson. Thompson filed for divorce from Evangeline after 11 years of marriage this past May. They share two daughters: Georgia Marie, 8, and Gianna Michelle, 4.
"The two know each other through 'SNL' since Chris worked with her ex, Kenan Thompson," a source told "Et." The source added, "They are having a lot of fun and really get along well."
While reps for Redd and Thompson did not immediately respond to Popsugar's request for comment, according to TMZ, which first reported the news, there was no overlap or cheating when Redd and Evangeline began seeing each other. TMZ also reported...
"The two know each other through 'SNL' since Chris worked with her ex, Kenan Thompson," a source told "Et." The source added, "They are having a lot of fun and really get along well."
While reps for Redd and Thompson did not immediately respond to Popsugar's request for comment, according to TMZ, which first reported the news, there was no overlap or cheating when Redd and Evangeline began seeing each other. TMZ also reported...
- 9/28/2022
- by Monica Sisavat
- Popsugar.com
Chris Redd and Kenan Thompson worked together on “Saturday Night Live” for five seasons, in addition to co-starring in the NBC sitcom “Kenan” for two seasons, but a new report indicates the actors may share something else in common.
According to TMZ, Redd — who recently announced he wouldn’t be returning to “SNL” for its 43rd season — is dating Thompson’s ex-wife, Christina Evangeline.
Thompson and Evangeline announced they were divorcing earlier this year, but sources tell TMZ that the couple had actually split in 2019, and had been living separate lives since then.
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In fact, the sources claim there is no animosity between the men, because Thompson and Evangeline had long been separated by the time she started seeing Redd, and dismiss rumours that Thompson had Redd fired from “SNL”.
Thompson reportedly has no issues with Redd dating his ex,...
According to TMZ, Redd — who recently announced he wouldn’t be returning to “SNL” for its 43rd season — is dating Thompson’s ex-wife, Christina Evangeline.
Thompson and Evangeline announced they were divorcing earlier this year, but sources tell TMZ that the couple had actually split in 2019, and had been living separate lives since then.
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In fact, the sources claim there is no animosity between the men, because Thompson and Evangeline had long been separated by the time she started seeing Redd, and dismiss rumours that Thompson had Redd fired from “SNL”.
Thompson reportedly has no issues with Redd dating his ex,...
- 9/28/2022
- by Brent Furdyk
- ET Canada
Saturday Night Live cast member Kenan Thompson has been confirmed as the host for the 74th Emmy Awards next month.
The ceremony will be telecast on NBC live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on 12 September, It will also be streamed live on Peacock for the first time.
Thompson, 44, reacted to the news in a statement on Thursday (9 August), calling the opportunity “ridiculously exciting”.
“Being a part of this incredible evening where we honor the best of the television community is ridiculously exciting.” he said, adding, “And to do it on NBC – my longtime network family – makes it even more special.”
Thompson has been associated with the popular late-night sketch show for nearly two decades and will return for his 20th season this fall – making him the longest-running SNL cast member in the NBC show’s history.
Thompson has received six Emmy nominations, including a lead acting nomination for his sitcom Kenan,...
The ceremony will be telecast on NBC live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on 12 September, It will also be streamed live on Peacock for the first time.
Thompson, 44, reacted to the news in a statement on Thursday (9 August), calling the opportunity “ridiculously exciting”.
“Being a part of this incredible evening where we honor the best of the television community is ridiculously exciting.” he said, adding, “And to do it on NBC – my longtime network family – makes it even more special.”
Thompson has been associated with the popular late-night sketch show for nearly two decades and will return for his 20th season this fall – making him the longest-running SNL cast member in the NBC show’s history.
Thompson has received six Emmy nominations, including a lead acting nomination for his sitcom Kenan,...
- 9/12/2022
- by Maanya Sachdeva
- The Independent - TV
Saturday Night Live cast member Kenan Thompson has been confirmed as the host for the 74th Emmy Awards next month.
The ceremony will be telecast on NBC live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on 12 September, It will also be streamed live on Peacock for the first time.
Thompson, 44, reacted to the news in a statement on Thursday (9 August), calling the opportunity “ridiculously exciting”.
“Being a part of this incredible evening where we honor the best of the television community is ridiculously exciting.” he said, adding, “And to do it on NBC – my longtime network family – makes it even more special.”
Thompson has been associated with the popular late-night sketch show for nearly two decades and will return for his 20th season this fall – making him the longest-running SNL cast member in the NBC show’s history.
Thompson has received six Emmy nominations, including a lead acting nomination for his sitcom Kenan,...
The ceremony will be telecast on NBC live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on 12 September, It will also be streamed live on Peacock for the first time.
Thompson, 44, reacted to the news in a statement on Thursday (9 August), calling the opportunity “ridiculously exciting”.
“Being a part of this incredible evening where we honor the best of the television community is ridiculously exciting.” he said, adding, “And to do it on NBC – my longtime network family – makes it even more special.”
Thompson has been associated with the popular late-night sketch show for nearly two decades and will return for his 20th season this fall – making him the longest-running SNL cast member in the NBC show’s history.
Thompson has received six Emmy nominations, including a lead acting nomination for his sitcom Kenan,...
- 9/12/2022
- by Maanya Sachdeva
- The Independent - TV
Christina Evangeline is a name you may not have heard before, but there’s a good chance you’ve heard of her soon-to-be ex-husband. Christina has been married to well-known actor/comedian Kenan Thompson since 2011, although the couple officially separated in 2021, with Kenan filing for divorce in 2022. They share two children together. Since news of their split hit the internet, many people have been curious to know more about Christina. Some may think her relationship with Kenan is the most exciting thing, but that couldn’t be any further from the truth. Continue reading to learn ten things you didn’t know
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Christina Evangeline...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Christina Evangeline...
- 9/1/2022
- by Camille Moore
- TVovermind.com
Saturday Night Live star Kenan Thompson and his wife Christina Evangeline are divorcing after 11 years of marriage. The two have been separated for more than a year but have continued co-parenting their two daughters, Georgia and Gianna. Thompson is active in his daughters’ lives though the kids spend most of their time with their […]
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- 4/9/2022
- by Benedetta Tommaselli
- Uinterview
Kenan Thompson and his wife, Christina Evangeline, have called it quits after more than a decade of marriage, according to multiple reports. TMZ broke the news on Thursday morning, reporting that the couple has been informally separated and co-parenting their two children for “over a year now.” While divorce proceedings haven’t begun, TMZ added that those formalities are expected to...
- 4/9/2022
- by Jamie Samhan
- ET Canada
Live from New York it’s… well, it’s Thursday night, and Kenan Thompson is back at 30 Rockefeller Plaza. In late August, he’s 57 floors above Studio 8H, sipping a Ketel and soda in the glittery bar at the top of the building, with jewel-box views of the city he’s called home since 2003. Just three weeks ago, his wife, Christina Evangeline, gave birth to their second child, a daughter named Gianna, and his family is still back in their Tampa, Florida, summer home. He’s got a couple of...
- 9/12/2018
- by Brian Hiatt
- Rollingstone.com
Kenan Thompson is now the proud father of two little girls. The Saturday Night Live star's wife, Christina Evangeline, gave birth to daughter Gianna Michelle Thompson Tuesday night in Florida. The newborn weighed 6 lbs., 6 oz., TMZ first reported. The couple has another daughter, Georgia Marie Thompson, who turns 4 this month. E! News has reached out to Thompson's rep for further comment. Before welcoming his first daughter, Thompson joked to Late Night host Seth Meyers in 2014, "I am terrified. I don't know what to do with babies. Like, do you feed it and, like, put it away or something?" He was nervous for Evangeline to go into labor, too. "I plan to be, like, at the casino or...
- 8/5/2018
- E! Online
Kenan Thompson's living his best life in 2018 -- he turned 40, earned his first-ever acting Emmy nomination and now he's become a father for the second time to a baby girl. Sweet trifecta!! The 'SNL' star's wife, Christina Evangeline, gave birth to Gianna Michelle Tuesday night in Florida. Little Gianna weighed a healthy 6 pounds, 6 ounces. The couple already has another daughter, Georgia Marie, and the two are already inseparable and obsessed with each other. I...
- 8/4/2018
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
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