Kenneth Lucas
Actor, Producer, Writer
September 13, 1985 (40 years)
Kenny Lucas and Keith Lucas (born September 13, 1985), collectively referred to as The Lucas Brothers, are American identical twin brothers who work together as comedians, actors, filmmakers, writers, and producers.
They co-wrote and co-produced Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), for which they were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay; they won the Paul Selvin Award and the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture. The film itself was nominated for six Academy Awards, including the Academy Award for Best Picture.
They co-wrote and co-produced Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), for which they were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay; they won the Paul Selvin Award and the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture. The film itself was nominated for six Academy Awards, including the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Known For
Filmography
| 2024 | Babes · as Benny |
| 2023 | Krapopolis · as Adrian (voice) |
| 2021 | That Damn Michael Che · as Cast |
| 2019 | Sherman's Showcase · as Bates |
| 2019 | In Other Words · as Kenny |
| 2017 | The Female Brain · as Dave |
| 2017 | The High Court · as Guest Bailiff (2017) |
| 2017 | Crashing (2017) · as Kenny Lucas |
| 2016 | Lady Dynamite · as Kenny Lucas |
| 2015 | The Grinder · as Cory Manler |
| 2014 | Friends of the People · as Various |
| 2014 | 22 Jump Street · as Kenny Yang |
| 2013 | Lucas Bros. Moving Co. · as Kenny Lucas |
| 2003 | Arrested Development · as Lucas Brother |
| 2021 | Judas and the Black Messiah · as Co-Producer |
| 2020 | It’s Personal with Amy Hoggart · as Consulting Producer |
| 2019 | In Other Words · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | Lucas Brothers: On Drugs · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | Lucas Bros. Moving Co. · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Attack of the Hollywood Cliches! · as Self - Screenwriter |
| 2021 | The Oscars · as Self - Nominee |
| 2021 | Fast Foodies · as Self |
| 2017 | Bill Nye Saves the World · as Self - Ultimate Frisbee Player |
| 2017 | Lucas Brothers: On Drugs · as Himself |
| 2017 | The History of Comedy · as SelfOn Plex |
| 2015 | The Weekly with Charlie Pickering · as Self |
| 2015 | The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore · as Self - Panelist |
| 2014 | The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon · as Self |
| 2013 | Adam DeVine's House Party · as Self - Comic (as Kenny Lucas) |
| 2013 | The Real Daytime · as Self |
| 2012 | Just For Laughs: All Access · as Self |
| 2012 | Money From Strangers · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Saturday Morning · as Self |
| 2011 | Funny as Hell · as Self |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon · as Self |
| 1987 | Shark Week · as Self - Comedian |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards · as Self |
| 2021 | Judas and the Black Messiah · as Story |
| 2014 | Friends of the People · as Executive Producers |
| 2013 | Lucas Bros. Moving Co. · as Creator |