Kevin Hart
Awards & Honours
26
Awards Won
4
Honours
3
Rankings
4
Covers
3
Records
Kevin Hart's career is marked by historic achievements in comedy. He holds the record for the most tickets sold for a stand-up comedy tour in a single year (2015). His 2015 HBO special Kevin Hart: What Now? was filmed before 50,000 fans, the largest audience for a stand-up special. He is one of the few comedians to receive the Mark Twain Prize, the highest honor in American humor. Forbes has repeatedly named him the highest-paid comedian, and Time listed him among the 100 most influential people. His film Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle grossed nearly $1 billion, a rare feat for a comedy.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Highest honor for American comedy.
Time 100 Most Influential People
Listed among the world's most influential people.
Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Star at 7013 Hollywood Blvd.
Guinness World Record
Most tickets sold for a stand-up comedy tour in a single year.
Rankings & Lists
Time 100
Highest-Paid Comedians
50 Best Stand-Up Comedians of All Time
Magazine Covers
Time
June 2015
Kevin Hart: The World's Most Influential Comedian
Rolling Stone
November 2015
Kevin Hart: The $100 Million Man
GQ
June 2016
Kevin Hart: The Funniest Man in America
Variety
January 2024
Kevin Hart: Comedy's King of the Mountain
Records & Feats
Most tickets sold for a stand-up comedy tour in a single year
In 2015, Hart sold over 1 million tickets for his What Now? tour.
Largest audience for a stand-up comedy special
His 2015 HBO special was filmed in front of 50,000 fans at Lincoln Financial Field.
Highest-grossing comedy opening in January
Ride Along opened to $41 million in January 2014.