Kel Johari Rice Mitchell (born August 25, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, parodist, dancer and musician. He is best known for his work as a regular cast member of the Nickelodeon sketch comedy series All That, his portrayal of Kel Kimble on the Nickelodeon sitcom Kenan & Kel, and his role as Ed in the film Good Burger. Kel was part of the original team "MWAH!" (Messages Which Are Hopeful) in his hometown at age thirteen. It formed in 1993 to teach children positive messages and keep them on the correct path. Throughout the 1990s, he frequently collaborated with fellow comedian Kenan Thompson..