Who is Kevin Hart?
Kevin Darnell Hart is a professional American actor, stand-up comedian, and producer. He was born on the 6th of July, 1979, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Furthermore, he began his career after he won several amateur comedy competitions throughout New England. He culminated his first real break in 2001 when Judd Apatow cast him for a recurring role on the TV series Undeclared. Soon, he landed roles in other movies like:
- Paper Soldiers (2002)
- Scary Movie 3 (2003)
- Soul Plane (2004)
- In the Mix (2005)
- Little Fockers (2010)
| Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Celebrated Name | Kevin Hart |
| Profession | Actor, Stand-up Comedian, and Producer |
| Birth Date | 6th of July, 1979 |
| Birth Place | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Full Name | Kevin Darnell Hart |
| Star Sign | |
| Parents | Father: Henry Witherspoon Mother: Nancy Hart |
| Siblings | 1 |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Afro-American |
| Height | 5 feet 4 inches |
| Weight | 64 kg |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Wife | Torrei Hart (divorced) Eniko Parried (present) |
| Kids | 3 |
| Net Worth | $170 million |
Personal Information
Hart holds an American nationality, and as per ethnicity, he belongs to Afro-American. He is Christian by religion. Besides, standing at the height of 5 feet 4 inches, and weighing about 64 kg, he has been able to maintain his body fit and healthy. Besides, his black hair color and dark brown eye color reflects his amazing personality. He has the star sign of Cancer.
Regarding his personal life, he is a married man. Firstly, he married Torrei Hart on the 22nd of May, 2003. Also, they had two children together; Hendrix Hart and Heaven Hart. However, the couple separated in February 2010. Then, he married Eniko Parried on the 14th of May, 2017. The couple has a child together.
Besides, the actor has been able to earn a handsome amount of money along with making name and fame. He has an estimated net worth of $170 million.
Early Life
Hart is the son of Nancy Hart and Henry Witherspoon. Hart’s mother was a system analyst for the Office of Student Registration and Financial Services at the University of Pennsylvania, and his father was in and out of jail and a cocaine addict. Furthermore, he has one older brother named Robert.
Hart attended George Washington High School. Later, he attended the Community College of Philadelphia and moved to New York City. Hart moved to Brockton, Massachusetts, and worked as a shoe salesman. He then started a career in stand-up comedy and performed at an amateur night at a club in Philadelphia.
Career
Hart released his first stand-up album titled I was a Grown Little Man in 2008. His comedic reputation continued to grow after the release of his collection. He then made appearances in movies as well. He also released four more comedy albums namely:
- Seriously Funny in 2010
- Laugh at My Pain in 2011
- Let Me Explain in 2013
- What Now? in 2016.
Time Magazine named Hart one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2015 on the annual Time 100 list.
The list of Movies Hart has worked on are:
2002:
Paper Soldiers as Shawn
2003:
Scary Movie 3 as CJ
Death of a Dynasty as P-Diddy
2004:
Along Came Polly as Vic
Soul Plane Nashawn as Wade alongside John Witherspoon
2005:
The 40-Year-Old Virgin as Smart Tech Customer
In the Mix as Busta
2006:
Scary Movie 4 as CJ
The Last Stand as F Stop/G Spot
2007:
Epic Movie as Silas
2008:
Fool’s Gold as Bigg Bunny
Superhero Movie as Trey
Extreme Movie as Barry
Meet Dave as Number 17
Drillbit Taylor as Pawn Shop Dealer
2009:
Not Easily Broken as Tree
2010:
Something Like a Business as JoJo
Death at a Funeral as Brian
Little Fockers as Nurse Louis
2011:
35 and Ticking as Cleavon
Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain as Himself (Stand-up film)
Let Go as Kris Styles
2012:
The Five-Year Engagement as Doug
Think Like a Man as Cedric
Exit Strategy as Mannequin Head Man
2013:
This Is the End as Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain as Himself (Stand-up film)
Grudge Match as Dante Slate, Jr.
2014:
Ride Along as Ben Barber
About Last Night as Bernie
Think Like a Man Too as Cedric
School Dance as OG Pretty Lil’ Thug
Top Five as Charles
2015:
The Wedding Ringer as Jimmy Callahan/Bic Mitchum
Get Hard as Darnell Lewis
2016:
Ride Along 2 as Ben Barber
Central Intelligence as Calvin Joyner
The Secret Life of Pets as Snowball (voice)
Kevin Hart: What Now? As Himself (Stand-up film)
2017:
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie as George Beard (voice)
The Upside as Dell Scott
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Franklin “Mouse” as Finbar alongside Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Karen Gillan, Nick Jonas, Madison Iseman, and Bobby Cannavale
2018:
Night School as Teddy Walker
2019:
Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History as Himself (Netflix comedy special)
Kevin Hart: Irresponsible as Himself (Netflix comedy special)
The Secret Life of Pets 2 as Snowball (voice)
Hobbs & Shaw as Dinkley
Jumanji: The Next Level as Franklin “Mouse” Finbar
2020:
Fatherhood ( in production)
