D. L. Hughley
American comedian and actor
Born
March 6th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter. Rose to prominence as a stand-up comedian, gaining wider recognition as a member of the Original Kings of Comedy tour. Starred in the television sitcom 'The Hughleys', which aired from 1998 to 2002. Appeared in several films including 'The Original Kings of Comedy' and 'Scary Movie 3'. Additionally, hosted a nationally syndicated radio show, 'The D.L. Hughley Show'.
Starred in The Hughleys
Part of Original Kings of Comedy
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