Kevin James

Kevin James is an American actor, comedian, and producer best known for his roles in television sitcoms and comedy films. He was born on April 26, 1965, in Mineola, New York. James first gained widespread recognition for his role as Doug Heffernan on the hit CBS sitcom "The King of Queens," which aired from 1998 to 2007. His portrayal of the lovable and affable delivery driver endeared him to audiences and showcased his comedic talents. Following the success of "The King of Queens," Kevin James transitioned to a successful career in film. He's known for starring in comedies such as "Hitch" alongside Will Smith, "I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry" with Adam Sandler, "Paul Blart: Mall Cop," "Grown Ups," and its sequel, among others. James often portrays characters who are lovable underdogs or everyday people thrust into extraordinary situations, and his comedic style typically involves physical humor and witty banter. In addition to acting, Kevin James has also worked as a writer, producer, and stand-up comedian, touring nationally and performing his comedy routines to audiences around the world. With his affable charm, comedic timing, and relatable characters, Kevin James has become a beloved figure in the world of comedy, entertaining audiences across multiple platforms for decades.