Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart
Hart in 2018
Birth nameKevin Darnell Hart
Born (1979-07-06) July 6, 1979 (age 45)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Medium
  • Stand-up
  • film
  • television
EducationCommunity College of Philadelphia
Years active2001–present
Genres
Subject(s)
Spouse
Torrei Skipper
(m. 2003; div. 2011)
Eniko Parrish
(m. 2016)
Children4
Websitekevinhartnation.com

Kevin Darnell Hart (born July 6, 1979) is an American comedian and actor. The accolades he has received include nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards.

After winning several stand-up comedy competitions, Hart had his first breakthrough when Judd Apatow cast him in a recurring role on the TV series Undeclared (2001). Hart's comedic reputation continued to grow with the release of his first stand-up album I'm a Grown Little Man (2009). He has since released four more comedy albums: Seriously Funny (2010), Laugh at My Pain (2011), Let Me Explain (2013), and What Now? (2016).

He has since had roles in films such as Paper Soldiers (2002), Scary Movie 3 (2003), Soul Plane (2004), In the Mix (2005), Little Fockers (2010), Think Like a Man (2012), Grudge Match (2013), Ride Along (2014) About Last Night (2014), Get Hard (2015), Central Intelligence (2016), The Secret Life of Pets film franchise (2016–2019), Ride Along 2 (2016), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017), the Jumanji film franchise (2017–present), and Night School (2018). He also created and starred as a fictionalized version of himself in Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013–2016). In 2015, Time magazine named him on its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.[1] In 2017, he launched the Laugh Out Loud Network, a subscription video streaming service in partnership with Lionsgate.

  1. ^ "Kevin Hart: The World's 100 Most Influential People". Time. April 15, 2015. Archived from the original on July 14, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.