Although their comedic chemistry is undeniable, Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele’s careers have gone in different directions.
After nearly a decade of their comedy show on Comedy Central, Key and peel Kay admitted that he and his former on-screen partner “don’t see each other much anymore” amid their busy lives on opposite coasts.
“This is a tragedy for me,” he said. the peopleindicating that “your life begins to evolve and move in different directions.”
After the duo first appeared together on Fox’s show Crazy TV In 2004, they got their own eponymous show on Comedy Central, which ran for five seasons from 2012 to 2015. They won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series in 2016.
Kai and Belle also appeared together in 2016. Keanuwhich Bell co-wrote. Additionally, they voiced characters together in Storks (2016), toy story 4 (2019) and Wendell and Wilde (2022).
“I think our development is linked to our desires,” Kai explained. “His desire was to start exploring the horror genre, and my desire was to do more dramas like I trained in school.”
the next Key and peelThe former went on to roles in films such as The Disaster Artist, The dance party, Wonka, if and Transformers OneHe also stars in the Apple TV+ musical series alongside Cecily Strong, Alan Cumming and Kristin Chenoweth. Schmidtdon!.
While Peele still occasionally appears on screen and in voice roles, he has made a notable shift to the director’s chair with critically acclaimed horror films. Get out (2017), we (2019) and no (2022). Get out He won his first Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, and was also nominated for Best Director and Best Picture.
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