Kevin Hart
Timeline of Kevin Hart, a popular American comedian, actor, and producer known for his energetic performances and humor. He has starred in numerous successful films and comedy specials, captivating audiences with his quick wit and relatable humor.
1979
Birth of Kevin Hart
Kevin Darnell Hart was born on July 6, 1979, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Nancy Hart and Henry Witherspoon. He was raised by his mother and has one older brother named Robert.
2009
Release of First Stand-Up Album 'I'm a Grown Little Man'
Kevin Hart released his first stand-up album titled 'I'm a Grown Little Man' which helped establish his fame as a comedian. It captured material from his comedy tour and reflected his distinctive comedic style.
2011
Release of 'Laugh at My Pain'
Kevin Hart's comedy tour 'Laugh at My Pain', named after one of his most successful comedy acts, was released on February 3, 2011, and later turned into a concert documentary. It grossed over $15 million, and furthered Hart's success as a comedian.
2013
Hosting of Saturday Night Live
Kevin Hart hosted the American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show 'Saturday Night Live' for the first time on February 2, 2013, showcasing his comedic talents to a broader audience.
2014
Release of 'Ride Along'
The action comedy film 'Ride Along' featuring Kevin Hart and Ice Cube was released on January 17, 2014. The film became commercially successful, leading to a sequel, and cementing Hart's place in comedic cinema.
2016
Receiving a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
"Kevin Hart: What Now?" is a stand-up comedy concert film starring Kevin Hart, filmed at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. It was released in 2016 and became one of the highest-grossing stand-up comedy concert films of all time.
2016
Release of 'Kevin Hart: What Now?'
"Kevin Hart: What Now?" is a stand-up comedy concert film starring Kevin Hart, filmed at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. It was released in 2016 and became one of the highest-grossing stand-up comedy concert films of all time.
2017
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Release
Kevin Hart starred in 'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,' a box office hit and the third installment in the Jumanji franchise. The film further solidified Hart's status as a versatile actor in the film industry.
2019
Hart steps down as 2019 Oscars host
Originally slated to host the 91st Academy Awards, Kevin Hart stepped down following controversy over past homophobic tweets and comments. Despite apologies and widespread discussions, he ultimately decided not to host the event.
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