“The quote-unquote 'description' of a leading man was once your tall, handsome man with the build of whatever, almost a trophy to some degree. I think now it's about making a leading man what you want a leading man to be. In this day, you can't deny talent. You look at Jonah Hill, you look at Zach Galifianakis, you look at myself.”

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.