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Kevin Darnell Hart, a luminary in the realm of comedy and acting, has emerged from his humble childhood to become a comedic icon. He has transcended from an unsuccessful humble beginning in Philadelphia to one of the most successful comedians in the world. He has been married twice and has four children. He is the youngest of two and lives solely with his mother. Hart, being a celebrity, has faced serious hate and backlash for anything he does. That's something that comes with being famous, says Hart. In 2017, Hart admitted to cheating on his wife, Parrish, while she was pregnant with their firstborn. He has won a lot of awards such as 3 Emmy nominations in 2020, 2021, and 2023 and 3 BET awards in 2012, 2014, and 2015. Born in Philadelphia …show more content…

He married Torrie Hart in 2003 and they had two children, Heavenly in 2005 and Hendrix in 2007. 2 years after their son was born they divorced and Hart later married Eniko Hart (Parrish) In 2016 and they had their first child, Kenzo in 2017 and then daughter Kaori in 2020. As he began to rise he expanded his stand up comedy into acting and producing. Hart is best known for his roles in movies, Think Like a Man (2012), Ride Along (2014), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017), and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019). He has produced and written his comedy shows such as, Kevin Hart: I'm a Grown Little Man (2009), Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain (2013), and Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016). The 'Secondary' of the 'Secondary' of the 'Secondary' of the 'Secondary' of the 'Secondary' of the 'Secondary' of the With his biggest role being in the Jumanji movies, he has made over $40 Million. Hart had wanted to be a comedian since a young age and some of his favorite role models were Chris Tucker and J.B. …show more content…

He grew up watching comedians perform on TV and even went to a lot of in-person shows. He established himself as a comedian with successful comedy acts like his role in Jumanji and Laugh at My Pain. Hart's first breakthrough was in his stand-up comedy “I'm a Grown Little Man” which showed off his self-deprecating humor. Hart's career didn't start great, and it took him many years before he gained popularity. On his first stand up comedy performance, which took place in his hometown of Philadelphia, with the stage name Lil Kev and the show did not go well. He got booed and even got a chicken wing thrown at him on stage. After a few unsuccessful shows, Hart tried to intimate other comedians like Chris Tucker, but he still isn't getting much attention. It wasn't until he used his insecurities and experience in his shows that he gained popularity. “I was trying to be everybody,” he said. “I was so confused I didn’t know what to do.”(“New York Times”, para

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