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Kevin Hart is a well-known comedian and actor who has starred in television shows and movies for nearly two decades. More than a funny man, however, Hart works hard behind the camera and on stage as well. This lively and enlightening text will help readers understand the business behind the man and will allow them to understand the comedian better. Full-color photos from throughout Hart's life, along with quotes from the personality himself, will allow readers and fans a glimpse into his life. The glossary helps to understand new terminology, while Further Reading encourages deeper exploration into comedy.
Comedian and Hollywood actor Kevin Hart discusses his traumatic early life, his career, and how he has been able to overcome the odds and become successful.
Stand-up comedian and Hollywood box-office hit Kevin Hart keeps the laughs coming in an illustrated middle-grade novel about a boy who has big dreams of making a blockbuster superhero film. Perfect for readers of James Patterson's Middle School series and Lincoln Peirce's Big Nate series. Marcus is NOT happy to be stuck in after-school film class . . . until he realizes he can turn the story of the cartoon superhero he’s been drawing for years into an actual MOVIE! There’s just one problem: he has no idea what he’s doing. So he’ll need help, from his friends, his teachers, Sierra, the strong-willed classmate with creative dreams of her own, even Tyrell, the local bully who’d be a p...
Kevin Hart's rise into comedy's upper echelon has been nothing short of meteoric. Following in the footsteps of other African American comic giants, such as Eddie Murphy and Dave Chappelle, Hart brings an over-the-top energy and undeniable sense of comedic timing to his record-breaking stand-up performances. In this entertaining biography, readers will learn more about how he has also broken into the big screen, taking on roles with big-name movie stars to resounding success.
Ever wondered how Kevin Hart and Owen Wilson rose to stardom? In 2015, comedian Kevin Hart – sometimes referred to as “the Jay-Z of comedy” – was listed at #85 on the Forbes Celebrity 100, a list that ranks the highest paid stars in America. In 2016, he jumped up to #6 slot and gained the distinction of becoming the first comedian to ever make more money than Jerry Seinfeld. There is an old saying that has remained true over the years: fame is a double-edged sword. What child doesn’t dream of growing up to become a celebrity? Reality television and social media have only increased our fascination with the rich and famous. We want to know how they live, how they eat, where they vacation, and whom they are sleeping with. In one sense, we may be trying to live vicariously in order to get a taste of the celebrity lifestyle we know is out of reach for most people. For more interesting facts you must read the biographies. Grab Your Biography books now!
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Ever wondered how Kevin Hart rose to stardom? Kevin Darnell Hart was born into a rough North Philadelphia neighborhood during the summer of 1979. The second son of Nancy Hart and Henry Witherspoon, the family had fallen victim to hardships long before Kevin came into the picture. For years, Hart’s father struggled with a severe drug addiction. Hooked on cocaine in addition to a number of other street drugs, his dependence frequently drove him to commit petty thefts. Subsequently, he spent much of his time in and out of jail while Kevin was growing up. For more interesting facts you must read his biography. Grab Your biography book now!
The poems of Kevin Hart have nurtured international poetry audiences for nearly four decades. Translations of Hart’s work have appeared in Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, and Vietnamese, among other languages, and bear witness to the growing interest in Hart’s poetry both in the United States and abroad. This volume performs a valuable service by bringing together the best of Hart’s work from seven published collections, some of them now out of print, and from his forthcoming book, Barefoot. Wild Track reveals a poet capable of articulating genuine feeling and considerable philosophical depth. This volume confirms Hart’s standing as one of the most sophisticated poets writing today.
In Morning Knowledge, Kevin Hart grieves the passing of his father, while continuing his unique interlacing of the spiritual and the sensuous. A book of elegies and love poems, prayers and lullabies, a book in which poems sing about a museum of shadows and about rats and afternoons, all wrapped in quatrains, Morning Knowledge is a major book by a poet read and loved throughout the world.
From celebrity author Kevin Hart comes the laugh-out-loud highly illustrated sequel to Marcus Makes a Movie about a young boy who has big Hollywood dreams--and the hustle to make it happen. "Everybody, grab a ticket and run for a front row seat to Marcus Makes a Movie!" —Judd Winick, New York Times bestselling author of the Hilo series Marcus’s movie, Toothpick vs. the Doom, is a HIT! But the only thing harder than making a movie is making a SECOND one. Marcus needs to come up with another great idea fast. Too bad his film crew (aka friends) are too preoccupied with their MeTube channels to notice. An invite to The Helen Show has Marcus thinking they’ll be back on top, but will nerves, unchecked ambition, and a rivalry between friends shut down this show before it even begins? In the laugh-out-loud sequel, actor and comedian Kevin Hart delivers a message about being creative, working hard, and learning that sometimes the best dreams are the ones you achieve with your friends.