IN CHARACTER
A face you won’t forget
Papa Klump
Played by Aries Spears
Cletus "Papa" Klump, Sherman Klump's crude, outspoken father from The Nutty Professor (1996), originally played by Eddie Murphy. On MADtv, Aries Spears plays him in the Klumps dinner-table parodies.
1sketch in the archive
1performer in the role
In character. On screen.
Their moment in the spotlight.
Behind the character
The people in the part.
A little character study
More to the story.
Seen in the same sketches
They’re in good company.
One great character.
A whole cast to discover.