Kevin James
Acting
- Born:
- 1965-04-26
- Place of birth:
- Mineola, New York, USA
Biography
Kevin George Knipfing (born April 26, 1965), known professionally as Kevin James, is an American actor and writer. James began his career as a stand-up comedian on Long Island in the late 1980s before rising to prominence for playing Doug Heffernan on the CBS sitcom The King of Queens (1998–2007), for which he received the nomination for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2006. In 2004, James made his first film appearance in 50 First Dates, and the following year co-starred in Hitch. He went on to star in I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007), Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009), Grown Ups (2010), Zookeeper (2011), Here Comes the Boom (2012), and Pixels (2015). He also voiced characters in the animated films Monster House, Barnyard (both 2006), and Hotel Transylvania (2012). He also was nominated for a People's Choice Award in 2017 for his role on the CBS sitcom Kevin Can Wait (2016–2018). James also appeared in several dramatic roles, including The Dilemma (2011), Little Boy (2015), and Becky (2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kevin James, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Solo Mio
Playdate
Guns Up
Monster Summer
Kevin James: Irregardless
Wetzel's Pretzels 3
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
Home Team
Biography: WWE Legends
The Crew
Hubie Halloween
Nature Planet | Narrated by Adam Sandler
Becky
Feeding America Comedy Festival
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Kevin James: Never Don't Give Up
Sandy Wexler
True Memoirs of an International Assassin
Kevin Can Wait
Hotel Transylvania 2
Pixels
Little Boy
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
Hot Ones
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Liv and Maddie
Grown Ups 2
Here Comes the Boom
Hotel Transylvania
Zookeeper
The Dilemma
Conan
Grown Ups
Cubed
Live from Studio Five
The Justin Lee Collins Show
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Inside MMA
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
The One Show
Barnyard
Grilled
Monster House
The Reichen Show
The Showbiz Show with David Spade
Hitch
The Ultimate Fighter
The Tony Danza Show
50 First Dates
VH1 Inside Out: Leah Remini's Wedding Special
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Good Day Live
Kevin James: Sweat the Small Stuff
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Becker
Martial Law
The King of Queens
Hollywood Squares
Everybody Loves Raymond
The Daily Show
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
MTV Movie & TV Awards
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Kids' Choice Awards
Wetten, dass..?
People's Choice Awards
Flash Before the Bang
Fuzzy Towers
The Magnanimous Seven
Grown Ups 3