Kevin Hart

American actor, comedian, writer, and producer

Birthday: July 6, 1979

Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Age: 45 years old

Sign: Cancer

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About Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart is one of the highest-ranked personalities in show business. The Philadelphia-born entertainer is well-known as an expert in stand-up comedy. He is also famous for his extensive works in the field of acting.

Acting and Comedic Career

He began to establish himself in the industry in the early 2000s after appearing on the TV series “Undeclared.” Since then he has landed many more roles on TV and in films. Some of Hart’s major silver screen works include films such as 2012’s “Think Like a Man”, 2014’s “Ride Along”, and 2017’s “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle”.

He co-created and co-produced the comedy show “Real Husbands of Hollywood”, which began airing in 2013. He also starred on the show.

He is also a familiar figure when it comes to hosting ceremonies. He has hosted some of the biggest award ceremonies including 2016’s MTV Movie Award, which he co-hosted along with Dwayne Johnson.

Modeling Career

In addition to his incredible comedic and acting reputation, Hart is also noted for his modeling gigs. In that area, he has worked for retail establishment, Macy’s.

Honors

Considering that he is one of the biggest names in the industry, it is not surprising that Hart has earned a number of major honors. Some of them include BET Awards’ “Best Actor”, which he received in 2012. At the 2015 MTV Movie Awards he was honored with the “Comedic Genius Award”. He has also been a nominee at the prestigious Grammy Award.

Family

He lost his mother, Nancy Hart, in 2007. His father is Henry Witherspoon. He has a brother named Robert.

He tied the knot with Torrei in 2003 and before their marriage ended (in 2011) they had two children together. Their names are Hendrix and Heaven Hart.

After his divorce to Torrei, Hart started a relationship with model and Instagram star Eniko Parrish. They tied the knot in 2016 and had their first child (Kenzo) together in 2017. In 2020 the couple birthed their second child Kaori.

Facts

Before he entered into the limelight, Hart participated and won a number of amateur comedy contests.

He has mentioned Eddie Murphy, Bill Cosby, and Dave Chappelle as some of his biggest influences as a comedian.

Hart is a professional poker player. He started playing poker in 2010.

In September 2019 he sustained back injuries after he was involved in a car accident. He was hospitalized for a period of 10 days.

Prior to entering the comedy scene, Hart had a job as a shoe salesperson.

He hosted the 2011 edition of the BET Awards.

In 2004 he appeared on the video of Terror Squad’s song titled “Lean Back”.

He was a pupil of George Washington High School.

One of his popular nicknames is “Chocolate Droppa”.

His Instagram page, named “kevinhart4real”, has more than 125 million fans. He is also known by the same username on Twitter, where he has over 36 million followers.