Kevin Hart was born in Philadelphia in 1979. He began his career as a stand up comedian, winning several comedy competitions throughout New England. He has appeared in several blockbuster films, such as Paper Soldiers, The 40 Year Old Virgin, and the Scary Movie franchise. He is best known for his comedy routines where he is known for talking about his mother, a loving but intimidating woman. He was listed as one of Time Magazine’s top 100 influential people in 2015. He is set to appear in the upcoming Jumanji film.