Kevin Hart
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Kevin Darnell Hart (born July 6, 1979) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and producer. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Hart began his career by winning several amateur comedy competitions at clubs throughout New England, culminating in his first real break in 2001 when he was cast by Judd Apatow for a recurring role on the TV series Undeclared. The series lasted only one season, but he soon landed other roles in films such as Paper Soldiers (2002), Scary Movie 3 (2003), Soul Plane (2004), In the Mix (2005), and Little Fockers (2010). Hart's comedic reputation continued to grow with the release of his first stand-up album, I'm a Grown Little Man (2008), and performances in the films Think Like a Man (2012), Grudge Match (2013), Ride Along (2014) and its sequel Ride Along 2 (2016), About Last Night (2014), Get Hard (2015), Central Intelligence (2016), The Secret Life of Pets (2016), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), and Night School (2018). He also released four more comedy albums, Seriously Funny in 2010, Laugh at My Pain in 2011, Let Me Explain in 2013, and What Now? in 2016. In 2015, Time Magazine named Hart one of the 100 most influential people in the world on the annual Time 100 list. He starred as himself in the lead role of Real Husbands of Hollywood. In 2017, Hart launched the Laugh Out Loud Network, a subscription video streaming service in partnership with Lionsgate.
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Kevin Darnell Hart (born July 6, 1979) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and producer. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Hart began his career by winning several amateur comedy competitions at clubs throughout New England, culminating in his first real break in 2001 when he was cast by Judd Apatow for a recurring role on the TV series Undeclared. The series lasted only one season, but he soon landed other roles in films such as Paper Soldiers (2002), Scary Movie 3 (2003), Soul Plane (2004), In the Mix (2005), and Little Fockers (2010). Hart's comedic reputation continued to grow with the release of his first stand-up album, I'm a Grown Little Man (2008), and performances in the films Think Like a Man (2012), Grudge Match (2013), Ride Along (2014) and its sequel Ride Along 2 (2016), About Last Night (2014), Get Hard (2015), Central Intelligence (2016), The Secret Life of Pets (2016), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), and Night School (2018). He also released four more comedy albums, Seriously Funny in 2010, Laugh at My Pain in 2011, Let Me Explain in 2013, and What Now? in 2016. In 2015, Time Magazine named Hart one of the 100 most influential people in the world on the annual Time 100 list. He starred as himself in the lead role of Real Husbands of Hollywood. In 2017, Hart launched the Laugh Out Loud Network, a subscription video streaming service in partnership with Lionsgate.
Known For
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Daily Show
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Abbott Elementary
Dancing with the Stars
Entertainment Tonight
Love, Death & Robots
60 Minutes
Modern Family
DAVE
Top Gear
Secret Level
Party Down
Chelsea
Lip Sync Battle
MTV Movie & TV Awards
The Shop
Mark Twain Prize
Shark Tank
Number One on the Call Sheet
Barbershop
Get Organized with The Home Edit
SmartLess: On the Road
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
Regular Heroes
Epic Movie
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The 40 Year Old Virgin
Drillbit Taylor
Minions & More Volume 2
MTV Video Music Awards
School Dance
Scary Movie 4
This Is the End
Along Came Polly
Death at a Funeral
The Five-Year Engagement
Little Fockers
Top Five
Fool's Gold
Scary Movie 3
Meet Dave
Superhero Movie
Think Like a Man
Grudge Match
In The Mix
Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
The Secret Life of Pets
Untitled Jumanji: The Next Level Sequel
Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea
The Secret Life of Pets 2
Lil Rel Howery: RELevent
Central Intelligence
Kevin Hart's Muscle Car Crew
Borderlands
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Jumanji: The Next Level
Ride Along
DC League of Super-Pets
Get Hard
Monopoly
Celebrity Prank Wars
Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg
Soul Plane
Night School
The Upside
Fatherhood
Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
True Story
Celebrity Game Face
Die Hart
Ride Along 2
Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
Kevin Hart: Don't F**k This Up
Kevin Hart Presents: Hart of the City
Kevin Hart: Reality Check
Lift
The Wedding Ringer
Kevin Hart: Seriously Funny
Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History
Kevin Hart: Irresponsible
The Man from Toronto
Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
Dashing Through the Snow
TKO: Total Knock Out
Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level
Kevin Hart: Cold As Balls
Kevin Hart: Cold as Balls - Best of the Best
Die Hart
Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only
Me Time
Hart to Heart
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