D.L. Hughley

Q: Has D.L. Hughley won any awards?

D.L. Hughley has received several accolades, including NAACP Image Awards for his work in television and comedy, highlighting his contributions to the entertainment industry.

Q: What was D.L. Hughley's first film?

D.L. Hughley's first film was 'The Comedy Club' released in 1988, marking the beginning of his career in acting and comedy.

Q: What are some of D.L. Hughley's successful films?

Some of D.L. Hughley's successful films include 'The Original Kings of Comedy,' 'Scary Movie 3,' and 'Soul Plane,' which showcase his comedic talent.

Q: What is D.L. Hughley's personal life like?

D.L. Hughley has been married to LaTanya Hughley since 1986, and they have three children together, maintaining a relatively private family life.

Q: What is D.L. Hughley's estimated net worth?

D.L. Hughley's estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in comedy, television, and film.

Q: What are notable milestones in D.L. Hughley's career?

Notable milestones in D.L. Hughley's career include his performance in 'The Original Kings of Comedy' and hosting responsibilities on 'ComicView' and other television programs.

Q: How has D.L. Hughley's comedy evolved over the years?

D.L. Hughley's comedy has evolved to incorporate social commentary and current events, reflecting his growth as a comedian and his engagement with contemporary issues.

Known for

Inspector Gadget (1999)

IMDb 4.2 / 10

1999 / Action, Adventure / 75mins

John Brown is a bumbling but well-intentioned security guard who is badly injured in an explosion planned by an evil mastermind. He is taken...

Scary Movie 3 (2003)

IMDb 5.5 / 10

2003 / Comedy, Horror / 84 min

In the third installment of the Scary Movie franchise, news anchorwoman Cindy Campbell has to investigate mysterious crop circles and killing video tapes, and...

Soul Plane (2004)

IMDb 4.5 / 10

2004 / Comedy / 86mins

Following a ridiculously awful flight that leads to his pet's death, Nashawn Wade files a lawsuit against the airline, and wins a multimillion-dollar settlement....

Name

D.L. Hughley

Height

5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)

Born

6 March 1963, Los Angeles, California, USA

Spouses

LaTanya Hughley (1986–present)

Children

3 children: Ryan Hughley, Tyler Hughley, and Jasmine Hughley

Parents

Charles Hughley, Mary Hughley

Estimated Net Worth

$10 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2025	Movie N.W.A.: Not Without Alonzo Chronicles the origins and evolution of West Coast hip-hop through the life and influence of Alonzo "Lonzo" Williams. Known as...	Unknown character	Not rated
2023	Movie Sign the Show Sign The Show: Deaf Culture, Access and Entertainment is a feature-length documentary providing insight into Deaf culture and the quest...	Self	Not rated
2022	TV Sherri Sherri Shepherd, actress, comic, and Emmy Award-winning longtime co-host of "The View", appears before a live audience with a daily...	Self - Guest	TMDB 2.6 / 10
2022	TV Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution The two-part documentary event “Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution” explores the progression of Black comedy and the comedians...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2021	Movie 2021 and Done with Snoop Dogg & Kevin Hart An edgy, insightful and hilarious retrospective of a year that began with so much promise, but mostly turned into a...	Self	TMDB 3.8 / 10
2021	TV Johnson Life-long best friends, all with the same last name of Johnson navigates love, friendship, heartbreak and personal growth together.	Eugene Johnson	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2020	Movie This Is Stand-Up An intimate and revealing insight into the work and lives of Stand-Up Comedians. Some of the biggest names in the...	Self	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2018	TV The Fix Comedians Jimmy Carr, D.L. Hughley and Katherine Ryan tackle the world's woes with help from a rotating crew of funny...	Self - Team Captain	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2018	TV The Neighborhood The nicest guy in the Midwest moves his family into a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles where not everyone appreciates...	Self	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2018	Movie D.L. Hughley: Contrarian Comedian D.L. Hughley riffs on politics, "Black Panther," his upbringing and more in a rapid-fire stand-up show at Philadelphia's Merriam...	Himself	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2017	TV The Comedy Get Down A comedy series about what really happens behind the scenes of a massive stand-up comedy tour.	D.L. Hughley	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2017	Movie Def Comedy Jam 25 In this special live event, giants of stand-up come together to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Russell Simmons's groundbreaking "Def...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2017	Movie Dying Laughing The craft, creative process and complicated lives of Stand-up Comedians.	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2016	TV The $100,000 Pyramid In $100,000 Pyramid, contestants are in teams of two. The goal of the game is to help your partner guess...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2016	TV Match Game A modern reboot of the classic 70s game show that features two contestants attempting to match the answers of six...	Self - Panelist	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2016	TV To Tell the Truth A modern reimagination of the classic game show. In each round, a celebrity panel will be presented with three people...	Self - Panelist	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2016	TV Heartbeat Based on the real life and achievements of Dr. Kathy Magliato, this unique character-driven medical drama follows Dr. Alex Panttiere,...	Dr. Hackett	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2014	Movie D.L. Hughley: Clear Legendary comedian D.L. Hughley takes the stage at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco for his new hilarious stand up...	Himself	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2012	TV Gotham Comedy Live Gotham Comedy Club, a popular comedy venue in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, is the setting of an hourlong series...	Self - Host	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2012	Movie D.L. Hughley: The Endangered List With the black man's numbers dwindling and his habitat encroached upon (we mean you, Jeremy Lin), superstar comic DL Hughley...	Himself	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2012	Movie D.L. Hughley: Reset If you like your comedy served up raw, tasty and wicked-funny, D.L. Hughley is your kind of stand-up guy. One...	Himself	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2012	Movie I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac I AIN'T SCARED OF YOU is a documentary tribute to Bernie Mac (1957-2008). From his stand-up in underground Chicago comedy...	Self	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2011	Movie Cat Run When a sexy, high-end escort holds the key evidence to a scandalous government cover-up, two bumbling young detectives become her...	Dexter	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2010	TV Glory Daze Glory Daze is an American comedy-drama television series. The one-hour series revolves around a group of college freshmen who pledge...	Coach Franklin	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2010	TV Hawaii Five-0 Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to...	Skeet	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2009	Movie All Star Comedy Jam: Live from South Beach Shaquille O'Neal turns up the heat for the second edition of the All Star Comedy Jam, with the legendary D.L....	Unknown character	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2009	TV Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities.	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2009	Movie Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of...	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2008	TV D. L. Hughley Breaks the News D. L. Hughley Breaks the News was a comedy news show that aired on CNN from October 25, 2008 to...	Unknown character	Not rated
2008	Movie Spy School Spy School is the story of a twelve year old boy known for telling tall tales who overhears a plot...	Albert	TMDB 4.6 / 10
2007	Movie D.L. Hughley: Unapologetic Star actor/comedian D.L. Hughley appears in his first solo HBO special, a no-holds-barred 60-minute routine performed in front of a...	Himself	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2007	TV S.O.B.: Socially Offensive Behavior	Unknown character	Not rated
2006	Movie Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two Long before Hollywood came calling with films such as Johnson Family Vacation, Steve Harvey was slaying audiences at comedy clubs....	Self	Not rated
2006	Movie We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story Featuring hysterical performance footage and insightful interviews, this affectionate documentary profiles Robin Harris, one of the most respected black comedians...	Himself	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2006	TV 1 vs. 100 One player must outlast a mob of 100 people in a tense battle of brains and greed for a chance...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2006	TV Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip A behind-the-scenes look at a fictional sketch-comedy TV show.	Simon Stiles	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2006	Movie The Adventures of Brer Rabbit Get ready for all of the laughs, adventure and hip-hopping good times in this all-new imaginative and modern retelling of...	Brer Fox (voice)	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2006	Movie Cloud 9 Has-been sports promoter Billy Cole gets a second shot at fame and fortune when he puts together a women's volleyball...	Tenspot	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2005	Movie Shackles An aspiring teacher (Hughley) takes the one job he's offered, a position at a school inside a prison.	Ben Cross	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2005	TV Weekends at the D.L. Weekends at the D.L. was a talk show on Comedy Central, created in July 2005. In a typical episode, host...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2005	TV Dancing with the Stars The competition sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted...	Self - Contestant	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2005	Movie D.L. Hughley: Shocked & Appalled Highly outspoken comic D.L. Hughley takes on race, politics, marriage, and the whole "Soul Plane" thing.	Unknown character	Not rated
2004	Movie Last Laugh '04 Comedy Central's Last Laugh '04 was a "year-in-review" type show where comedians talked about events in 2004. The show featured...	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2004	Movie Soul Plane Following a ridiculously awful flight that leads to his pet's death, Nashawn Wade files a lawsuit against the airline, and...	Johnny	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2004	Movie Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1 The greats of comedy, when they were young and struggling with their great early routines.	Self	Not rated
2003	Movie Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and having famous comedians talk about...	Self	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2003	Movie Scary Movie 3 News anchorwoman Cindy Campbell has to investigate mysterious crop circles and killing video tapes, and help the President stop an...	John Wilson	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2003	Movie D.L. Hughley Live Riding high on the success of both his hit sitcom "The Hughleys" and "The Original Kings of Comedy" tour, D.L....	Unknown character	Not rated
2003	TV The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres.	Self	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2003	Movie Chasing Papi Playboy Thomas Fuentes has so far been able to skate by in life on good looks and charm alone. But...	Rodrigo	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2003	Movie Inspector Gadget 2 After capturing Claw, all the criminals have gone into hiding. Until Claw escapes! Gadget thinks he will get the case,...	Gadgetmobile (voice)	TMDB 4.2 / 10
2003	TV Real Time with Bill Maher Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors, comedians, musicians and the like...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2003	TV Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2003	TV Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2003	Movie Latham Entertainment Presents: An All New Comedy Experience The stand-up comedy concert film Latham Entertainment Presents features a handful of African-American comedians including D.L. Hughley, Bruce Bruce, Earthquake,...	Himself	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2002	Movie Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal The Shaquille O'Neal Celebrity Roast is a unique urban comedy special that combines the world of sports and entertainment. In...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2001	TV Scrubs In the unreal world of Sacred Heart Hospital, John "J.D." Dorian learns the ways of medicine, friendship and life.	Kevin Turk	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2001	TV Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All Stars Def Comedy Jam is an HBO television series produced by Russell Simmons. The series had its original run from July...	Himself	Not rated
2001	Movie The Brothers This is the story of four African-American "yuppies" (a banker, a doctor, a lawyer, and a "playboy") who call themselves...	Derrick West	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2001	Movie Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians This set gives you a chance to see some of today's best comedians when they were much younger. some peoples...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2000	Movie The Original Kings of Comedy The house is rockin' and the laughs are rollin' as comedians Steve Harvey (The Steve Harvey Show), D.L. Hughley (The...	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1999	TV The Parkers Spunky daughter Kim is mortified when her bigger-than-life mom, Nikki, decides to go back to school at the same junior...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1999	Movie D.L. Hughley: Going Home The comedy star takes the stage for his third HBO solo stand-up performance in an hour-long show full of sidesplitting...	Himself	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1999	Movie Inspector Gadget John Brown is a bumbling but well-intentioned security guard who is badly injured in an explosion planned by an evil...	Gadgetmobile (voice)	TMDB 4.5 / 10
1999	Movie Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 1 Russell Simmons brings you a standout collection from his iconic series, Def Comedy Jam. Hosted by the dynamic Martin Lawrence,...	Unknown character	Not rated
1998	TV The Hughleys The Hughleys is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 22, 1998 to April 28, 2000 and on...	Darryl Hughley	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1998	TV Hollywood Squares On September 14, 1998, a Hollywood Squares revival debuted with Tom Bergeron as its host. In addition to her production...	Self - Panelist	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1997	TV Premium Blend Premium Blend was a stand-up comedy series that aired on the American cable television channel Comedy Central from 1997 to...	Unknown character	Not rated
1997	TV The Wonderful World of Disney Walt Disney Productions (later The Walt Disney Company) has produced an anthology television series under several different titles since 1954....	Unknown character	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1997	TV The View ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...	Self - Guest	TMDB 4.4 / 10
1997	TV The View ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...	Self	TMDB 4.4 / 10
1997	TV The Chris Rock Show The Chris Rock Show is a late night comedy talk show featured on HBO. It was created by Chris Rock...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.6 / 10
1996	TV The Daily Show The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.	Self - Guest Host	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1996	TV The Daily Show The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1995	TV The Watcher The Watcher is an American anthology drama series that premiered on UPN in January 1995, during the network's inaugural season....	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1995	TV Double Rush Double Rush is an American CBS television comedy that lasted only one season in 1995. Robert Pastorelli played Johnny Verona,...	Marlon	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1994	Movie HBO Comedy Half-Hour: D.L. Hughley Comedian D.L. Hughley performs his uncensored routine in front of a live audience.	Unknown character	Not rated
1994	TV Sister, Sister Twins Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell were separated and adopted at birth. Fourteen years later, they encounter each other by...	Hank	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1993	TV Late Night with Conan O'Brien Stepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition...	Self - Guest	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1992	Movie One Night Stand: D.L. Hughley Stand up special	Himself	Not rated
1992	TV ComicView ComicView is an American stand-up comedy show that aired on BET on Tuesdays and Fridays from September 1992 to December...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1992	TV The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1990	TV The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle...	Keith Cambell	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1989	TV One Night Stand A series of stand-up comedy specials.	Unknown character	TMDB 8.1 / 10
1988	TV LIVE with Kelly and Mark A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.6 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2018	Movie D.L. Hughley: Contrarian Comedian D.L. Hughley riffs on politics, "Black Panther," his upbringing and more in a rapid-fire stand-up show at Philadelphia's Merriam...	Writer Writing	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2014	Movie D.L. Hughley: Clear Legendary comedian D.L. Hughley takes the stage at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco for his new hilarious stand up...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2012	Movie D.L. Hughley: The Endangered List With the black man's numbers dwindling and his habitat encroached upon (we mean you, Jeremy Lin), superstar comic DL Hughley...	Director Directing	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2012	Movie D.L. Hughley: Reset If you like your comedy served up raw, tasty and wicked-funny, D.L. Hughley is your kind of stand-up guy. One...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2007	Movie D.L. Hughley: Unapologetic Star actor/comedian D.L. Hughley appears in his first solo HBO special, a no-holds-barred 60-minute routine performed in front of a...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2005	TV Weekends at the D.L. Weekends at the D.L. was a talk show on Comedy Central, created in July 2005. In a typical episode, host...	Producer Production	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2005	Movie D.L. Hughley: Shocked & Appalled Highly outspoken comic D.L. Hughley takes on race, politics, marriage, and the whole "Soul Plane" thing.	Writer Writing	Not rated
2004	Movie Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1 The greats of comedy, when they were young and struggling with their great early routines.	Writer Writing	Not rated
2003	Movie Latham Entertainment Presents: An All New Comedy Experience The stand-up comedy concert film Latham Entertainment Presents features a handful of African-American comedians including D.L. Hughley, Bruce Bruce, Earthquake,...	Writer Writing	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2000	Movie The Original Kings of Comedy The house is rockin' and the laughs are rollin' as comedians Steve Harvey (The Steve Harvey Show), D.L. Hughley (The...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1999	Movie D.L. Hughley: Going Home The comedy star takes the stage for his third HBO solo stand-up performance in an hour-long show full of sidesplitting...	Writer Writing	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1999	Movie D.L. Hughley: Going Home The comedy star takes the stage for his third HBO solo stand-up performance in an hour-long show full of sidesplitting...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1998	TV The Hughleys The Hughleys is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 22, 1998 to April 28, 2000 and on...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1998	TV The Hughleys The Hughleys is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 22, 1998 to April 28, 2000 and on...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1998	TV The Hughleys The Hughleys is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 22, 1998 to April 28, 2000 and on...	Creator Creator	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1994	Movie HBO Comedy Half-Hour: D.L. Hughley Comedian D.L. Hughley performs his uncensored routine in front of a live audience.	Writer Writing	Not rated

N.W.A.: Not Without Alonzo

2025

Sign the Show

2023

2021 and Done with Snoop Dogg & Kevin Hart

2021 / TMDB 3.8

This Is Stand-Up

2020 / TMDB 5.0

D.L. Hughley: Contrarian

2018 / TMDB 5.2

Def Comedy Jam 25

2017 / TMDB 6.0

Got a question about D.L. Hughley?

What are D.L. Hughley's most famous roles?

D.L. Hughley is best known for his role in 'The Hughleys' and as a member of 'The Original Kings of Comedy.' He also gained recognition for his stand-up specials and appearances on various talk shows.

Has D.L. Hughley won any awards?

What was D.L. Hughley's first film?

What are some of D.L. Hughley's successful films?

What is D.L. Hughley's personal life like?

What is D.L. Hughley's estimated net worth?

What are notable milestones in D.L. Hughley's career?

How has D.L. Hughley's comedy evolved over the years?