“I can honestly say, after talking about my mom passing away, I got the biggest weight off of my chest. Comedy is my therapy. That's how I deal with my problems, my personal battles. I talk about it. I give it to my fans. When they laugh at it, it's a release, for lack of a better word.”

American comedian and actor

Kevin Darnell Hart is an American comedian and actor. He first gained wider attention after winning several stand-up comedy competitions and landing a recurring role on the TV series Undeclared in 2001. His profile grew with the release of his first stand-up album, I'm a Grown Little Man, in 2009. He later followed it with Seriously Funny, Laugh at My Pain, Let Me Explain, and What Now?, extending the work that built his reputation in stand-up comedy.