Cedric Yarbrough

Cedric Yarbrough was born on 20th March 1973. He is an American actor and comedian. He has voiced “Gerald Fitzgerald” on the Netflix comedy show “Paradise PD,” “Officer Meow Meow Fuzzyface” on the Netflix comedy-drama “Bo Jack Horseman,” and “Tom Du Bois” on the Adult Swim sitcom “The Boondocks.” He also provided his voice for “Kenneth” in the ABC sitcom “Speechless” and “Deputy S. Jones” in “Reno 911!,” a Comedy Central TV show.
Yarbrough hails from the Minnesota city of Burnsville. He studied at the prestigious “Burnsville Senior High School.” He then received higher education from the “Minnesota State University.” Yarbrough is a graduate of Dudley Riggs' “Brave New Workshop” based in Minneapolis.

In the comedy series "Comedy Central's Reno 911!,” "Deputy S. (Sven) Jones" was Yarbrough's character. In "The Boondocks," he played Tom Dubois and Colonel H. Stink meaner; in "Black Dynamite," he played Chocolate Giddy-up; and in "Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths," he played Firestorm. From 2016 to 2019, he starred as Kenneth Clements on the ABC sitcom “Speechless.” He also appeared, as a guest, in several shows, including “The Goldbergs” and “Rake.” He acted in “Carol's Second Act (2019),” as Nurse Dennis.” Yarbrough portrayed a recurring role until being promoted in the first season.

Yarbrough worked as an actor in several movies, including “Mulligan (2000), The Parkers (2003), Arrested Development (2003), Meet the Fockers (2004), The Boondocks (2005-14), Entry Level (2007), Get Smart (2008), Black Dynamite (2009), and Bones (2010).” His other works include “Chuck (2010), Big Time Rush (2011, 2013), I Know That Voice (2013), The Boss (2016), The House (2017), The Jellies! (2019), Speechless (2016-2019), Milo Murphy’s Law (2019), and Puppy Dog Pals (2020).” Since moving to LA in 2000, he's won rare TV roles in “Reno 911!, Arrested Development, Comedy Bang! Bang!, and The Goldbergs.”

He acknowledges his family's deep satisfaction in his successes, particularly his mother. Yarbrough is a fantastic public speaker. He quickly connects with the listeners through his speeches. He also possesses a phenomenal sense of humor.