Two-time Emmy Award-nominated Kel Mitchell currently stars as Double G, an impulsive and unpredictable billionaire rapper in Nickelodeon's Game Shakers. He becomes a business partner in Babe and Kenzie’s gaming company and with their help rediscovers his love for games.
Hailing from the Windy City of Chicago, Ill., Mitchell began his acting career at a young age and won several awards for his career for the Nickelodeon breakout hits All That and Kenan and Kel.
Recently, Mitchell began doing standup comedy, and is on a nationwide tour preparing for his one-hour special. Mitchell’s voiceover credits include voicing Jay Jay on the Nicktoon’s series Wild Grinders and Tiny Pea on the cartoon series VeggieTales.
Other acting credits include TRU TV’s Friends of the People, Cartoon Network’s Loiter Squad, TV One’s Love That Girl, Disney’s Liv & Maddie, and the Nickelodeon series Sam & Cat and The Thundermans.
Mitchell has written and directed a faith-based anti-bullying film, and has also directed several music videos. When he is not acting, writing, or directing, Mitchell speaks to youth across the country encouraging them to follow their dreams.
He and his wife, Asia Lee-Mitchell, were recently honored with an award from the Carson Black Chambers of Commerce for providing a safe program for kids to show off their creative talents in their dance variety live show, The Back House Party. Mitchell is also the spokesperson for The Black College Expo, which provides numerous scholarships for students throughout the year.