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Kevin Hart is an American comedian and actor born in 1979 who has become one of the most popular entertainers in the country. He matters because he has built a major career in both stand-up comedy and film, making him a significant figure in modern entertainment.
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Hart
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- American English
- Field of work
- film
- Official website
- kevinhartnation.com
- Image
- Kevin Hart 2014 (cropped 2).jpg
- Height
- 165
- Number of children
- 4
- Convicted of
- driving under the influence of a drug
- Represented by
- 3 Arts Entertainment
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- Commons category
- Kevin Hart
- date of birth
- 1979-07-06
- start of work period
- 2001-00-00
- birth name
- Kevin Darnell Hart
- social media followers
- 37625036
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- influenced by
- Keith Robinson
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Encyclopedic overview
Kevin Darnell Hart (born July 6, 1979) is an American comedian and actor. 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).
As an actor, Hart has 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 2017, he launched the Laugh Out Loud Network, a subscription video streaming service in partnership with Lionsgate.
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