15 Things You Didn't Know About Kevin Hart

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15 Things You Didn't Know About Kevin Hart - His humble beginnings can be traced to North Philadelphia, but he's definitely a star that made Hollywood his home. One of the hardest working, contemporary comedians in the game, here are some facts you didn't know about the funny man we've all grown to love.   (Photo: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

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15 Things You Didn't Know About Kevin Hart - His humble beginnings can be traced to North Philadelphia, but he's definitely a star that made Hollywood his home. One of the hardest working, contemporary comedians in the game, here are some facts you didn't know about the funny man we've all grown to love. (Photo: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Crowd Surfing or Nah? - He claims his first concert as Sesame Street on Ice.  (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for CinemaCon)

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Crowd Surfing or Nah? - He claims his first concert as Sesame Street on Ice. (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for CinemaCon)

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Mo' Money - Hart's 2011 comedy tour, "Laugh at My Pain," grossed over $15 million, becoming one of 2011's top-selling comedy acts.    (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Mo' Money - Hart's 2011 comedy tour, "Laugh at My Pain," grossed over $15 million, becoming one of 2011's top-selling comedy acts. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Plan A & B - Reportedly he has said that if acting didn't work out, he didn't have a backup plan.  (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Plan A & B - Reportedly he has said that if acting didn't work out, he didn't have a backup plan. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Most Valuable Comedian - He won MVP four times in a row for participating in the NBA Celebrity All-Star Basketball game. (Photo: Brad Barket/Getty Images)

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Most Valuable Comedian - He won MVP four times in a row for participating in the NBA Celebrity All-Star Basketball game. (Photo: Brad Barket/Getty Images)

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Where'd You Get Ya Jokes? - Hart points to Bill Cosby, Chris Rock, Richard Pryor and J.B. Smoove as comedic influences.  (Photo: Maury Phillips/Getty Images for BET)

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Where'd You Get Ya Jokes? - Hart points to Bill Cosby, Chris Rock, Richard Pryor and J.B. Smoove as comedic influences. (Photo: Maury Phillips/Getty Images for BET)

Comedy Break  - Judd Apatow gave him his big break in the short-lived sitcom Undeclared (2001).   (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images)

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Comedy Break  - Judd Apatow gave him his big break in the short-lived sitcom Undeclared (2001).  (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images)

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Rough Spot - When he first started out, he performed under the name Lil' Kev the Bastard.   (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Rough Spot - When he first started out, he performed under the name Lil' Kev the Bastard.  (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Birds of a Feather... - He's good friends with fellow comedian Anthony Anderson.  (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NAACP Image Awards)

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Birds of a Feather... - He's good friends with fellow comedian Anthony Anderson. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NAACP Image Awards)

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Not All Black People Enjoy Chicken - Hart claims to have had a piece of chicken thrown at him during one of his early stand-up shows.  (Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images) 

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Not All Black People Enjoy Chicken - Hart claims to have had a piece of chicken thrown at him during one of his early stand-up shows. (Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images) 

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Motown Philly - The comedian was born in North Philadelphia.  (Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images For BET)

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Motown Philly - The comedian was born in North Philadelphia. (Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images For BET)

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Mini Kevins - Hart's children's names are Heaven Lee Hart and Hendrix Hart.   (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Mini Kevins - Hart's children's names are Heaven Lee Hart and Hendrix Hart.  (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Kevin in Charge - He has one older brother, Robert Hart.  (Photo: Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for SoftSheen-Carson)

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Kevin in Charge - He has one older brother, Robert Hart. (Photo: Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for SoftSheen-Carson)

Following His Dreams - Kevin Hart worked as a shoe salesman before abandoning the job and becoming a full-time comedian.  (Photo: Vince Bucci/Getty Images)

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Following His Dreams - Kevin Hart worked as a shoe salesman before abandoning the job and becoming a full-time comedian. (Photo: Vince Bucci/Getty Images)

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Chill, Son! - His pet peeve is loud chewing. Apparently it drives him absolutely crazy. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Chill, Son! - His pet peeve is loud chewing. Apparently it drives him absolutely crazy. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Ayo Shawty - Hart stands not-so-tall at 5-foot-4.  (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Ayo Shawty - Hart stands not-so-tall at 5-foot-4. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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