Keke: I love Tia and Tamera because I grew up watching them on TV.Not only are they great comedians, but they are nice in person too. I had a chance to work with Tamera, and she was so cool.
Keke: I love acting and I love singing both, but I think I'm leaning more toward singing now. I don't know I think I just love making the videos.
Keke: There was always music in my home. We had a studio in our basement and my mother was a singer so I actually thought I would grow up to be a singer. The acting was a big surprise!
She was born in Robbins, Illiniois but she now lives in LA.
Keke said a speech with Tyler Willams as a tribute to Mrs. Marion Wright Edelman.
Keke is good friends with Paige Hurd.
Keke has a few videos on youtube.
Keke sang "Tonight" on the Night at the Museum Soundtrack.
She chooses music that is youthful and fun.
Keke thinks that the word "uncool" is very cool.
Keke was nominated eight times and won three awards in total.
Keke attended the 2007 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards.
Her father's name is Lawrence/Larry and her mother's name is Sharon.
Her debut album, So Uncool hits stores in September of 2007.
Keke has a self-manicuring set and has cleaned the nails of everyone in her family.
Keke has a brother and a sister that are twins, Lawrence and Lawrencia. They are currently 6 years old.
Keke was so excited when she met Raven-Symone from the Disney Channel Show, That's So Raven and she was shaking and could hardly speak.
Keke's first song she learned to sing was called Oh How I Love Jesus, a gospel song. She learned it when she was 5 years old in the family church choir.
Keke loves to be surprised and she loves surprises.
Keke was 9 years old when she did Barber Shop 2, but then she turned 10 on set.
She was only 10 years old when she did "The Wool Cap" and was found in a nationwide search.
She auditioned for Akeelah and the Bee 5 times. The director was convinced by the emotion in her crying the 5th time around.
KeKe's influences are Brandy, Aaliyah, and TLC.
Keke attended the Stellar Award Show.
Keke's family moved to Los Angeles so she could pursue her career.
Keke had to audition for Akeelah and the Bee five times.
Keke began singing on her church's choir at age 5.
Keke went to her first audition when she was 9 years old.
On the Jump In soundtrack, Keke has sung two songs, "It's My Turn Now" and "Jumpin'".
KeKe has three siblings, including her older sister who gave her the nickname KeKe during her early years.
Keke is of African American descent.
Height: 5'4 1/2(1.64m).
Won A Black Movie Award for "Leading Actress" in Akeelah and the Bee.
Keke was the youngest ever nominated in a TOP SAG Award Category
Keke's favorite sport is volleyball.
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