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Good Burger 2 Reveals Returning and New Cast Members

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Nickelodeon Studios and Paramount+ are assembling some new and familiar faces for Good Burger 2. The long-awaited sequel to the fan-favorite ’90s film reunites Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell, with the pair perfecting their characters of Dexter Reed (Kenan Thompson) and Ed (Kel Mitchell) on Nickelodeon’s sketch comedy series All That. The original Good Burger debuted in 1997 and grossed $23.7 million worldwide. After spending several years apart building their careers separately, Thompson and Mitchell are back for Good Burger 2 on Paramount+. Nickelodeon and Paramount+ announced the new actors joining the fast-food franchise, as well as those returning from the original film.

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The additional cast members announced for Good Burger 2 includes:

  • Lil Rel Howery (Get Out, Vacation Friends) as Cecil McNevin, a lawyer for the corporation MegaCorp.
  • Jillian Bell (Murder Mystery 2, Brittany Runs a Marathon) as Katt Boswell, the CEO of MegaCorp.
  • Kamaia Fairburn (Blockbuster, Holly Hobbie) as Mia, a cool and confident teen who works at Good Burger to help her mother when she can.
  • Alex R. Hibbert (Moonlight,ย The Chi) as Ed2, a mini-me version of his dad, Ed, and Good Burger’s newest trainee.
  • Fabrizio Guido (Perry Mason, Mr. Iglesias) as Mr. Jensen, a 16-year-old employee who tries but often fails to keep his employees in line.
  • Elizabeth Hinkler (The Good Doctor, Tiny Beautiful Things) and Emily Hinkler (The Good Doctor, Boy Erased),ย as Cindy and Mindy, 16-year-old identical twins who are the cooks at the restaurant.
  • Anabel Graetz (Free Guy, The Mothership) as Ruth, the most senior employee at Good Burger among a bunch of teenagers.ย 

Actors returning to reprise their roles from Good Burger includes Josh Server as Fizz, Lori Beth Denberg as Connie Muldoonand, and Carmen Electra as Roxanne. Good Burger 2 is keeping additional celebrity cameos a secret for now, with an announcement coming at a later date.

What Is Good Burger About?

The original ’90sย sketch first aired onย All Thatย in 1994 and was centered around fast-food restaurant Good Burger and its clueless cashier, Ed, played by Kel Mitchell in Seasons 1โ€“5.ย The feature filmย Good Burgerย was released worldwide on July 25, 1997 by Paramount Pictures. Later in theย All Thatย revival series in 2019, Mitchell returned guest starring as Ed, working at Good Burger for 20 years as manager of the trainees.

Good Burger 2 premieres exclusively on Paramount+ later this year.