D. L. Hughley
American actor and comedian · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1963 · age 63
Darryl Lynn Hughley is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Hughley is best known as the original host of BET's ComicView from 1992 to 1993, the eponymous character on the ABC/UPN sitcom The Hughleys, and as one of the "Big Four" comedians in The Original Kings of Comedy.
D. L. Hughley is read about 640 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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N.W.A.: Not Without AlonzoFilm2022
SherriSeries2021
2021 and Done with Snoop Dogg & Kevin HartFilm2020
This Is Stand-UpFilm2018
The NeighborhoodSeries2017
Def Comedy Jam 25Film2014
D.L. Hughley: ClearFilm, Writer2011
Cat RunFilm, Dexter2010
Hawaii Five-0Series, Skeet2008“I'm not gonna lie, I love the holidays. But Christmas was a lot more fun when you weren't paying for it.”In their words17 January 2008Appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno“It's really no different for me 'cause I work for BET so it's like the writers are always on strike.”In their words17 January 2008Commenting on the Writers Guild strike.“You know what so funny, this strike has been going on for a long time. It's lasted longer than the Civil Rights movement, what the hell is this?”In their words17 January 2008Commenting on the Writers Guild strike.“They had this movie called Juno about a teenage girl who gets pregnant and it's nominated for an Oscar.”In their words17 January 2008Appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno“I think politics in general are just like a popularity contest but McCain is just... old.”In their words17 January 2008Commenting on Republican presidential candidate John McCain, aged 71.
Spy SchoolFilm, 2008Albert2007
D.L. Hughley: UnapologeticFilm, Writer2005
Dancing with the StarsSeries
D.L. Hughley: Shocked & AppalledFilm, 2005Writer2003
Chasing PapiFilm, Rodrigo2002
Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'NealFilm2001
ScrubsSeries, Kevin Turk2000
The Original Kings of ComedyFilm, Writer1999
The ParkersSeries
D.L. Hughley: Going HomeFilm, 1999Writer, Producer1997
The ViewSeries1994
Sister, SisterSeries, Hank1992
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries
One Night Stand: D.L. HughleyFilm, 1992Himself1988
LIVE with Kelly and MarkSeries1963Born6 March 1963People around D. L. Hughley
Close ties
Bernie Mac Duets: Gadgetmobile- Jordan Kerner Produced Inspector Gadget (1999)
Andy Heyward Produced Inspector Gadget (1999)
Forest Whitaker Produced Chasing Papi (2003)
Sofía Vergara Also in Chasing Papi and Soul Plane
Kevin Hart Also in Scary Movie 3 and Soul Plane
Steve Harvey Also in The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)Andy Dick Also in Inspector Gadget (1999)
RZA Also in Scary Movie 3 (2003)
Method Man Also in Scary Movie 3 and Soul Plane
Jaleel White Duets: Gadgetmobile
John Stockwell Directed Cat Run (2011)
David Zucker Produced Scary Movie 3 (2003)
Gary Anthony Williams Also in Soul Plane (2004)
Paul Rodriguez Also in Chasing Papi and Cloud 9
Roger Birnbaum Produced Inspector Gadget (1999)
Derrick Borte Produced Cat Run (2011)
Charles Winkler Directed Shackles (2005)
Tad Stones Produced The Adventures of Brer Rabbit (2006)
Known for
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Chasing Papi 2003
The Brothers 2001
The Original Kings of Comedy 2000
Scary Movie 3 2003
Soul Plane 2004
Filmography 40
103 credits on file
Television 24
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On YouTube
YouTubeIn their own words 1
Debbie Reynolds died a day after her daughter [Carrie Fisher] did! Black Mama's don't die cuz they kids do! They cry and say God don't make no mistakes!
About this person
Additionally, he has been the host of CNN's D. L. Hughley Breaks the News, a correspondent for The Jay Leno Show on NBC, and a local radio personality and interviewer in New York City. In early 2013, D. L. Hughley landed in ninth place on Dancing with the Stars.