Kevin James (Birthday April 26th) - American comedian, Personal details, career, Awards and Achievements.
Importance
Kevin James is an American comedian.
Birth Details
Kevin James was born in on 26th April in the year 1965.
James birth place was at Mineola city situated at New York.
Personal details
Kevin James mother Janet Knipfing, and father, Joseph Valentine Knipfing was the owner of an insurance company. He was brought up in Stony Brook, New York.
In 1983, he completed Kevin James graduation from Ward Melville High School.
Gary Joseph Knipfing who is a popular comedian is brother of Kevin James.
Leslie Knipfing is Kevin James other sibling.
In the year 2004, on 19th of June, James married model Steffiana de la Cruz.
Kevin James is blessed with two daughters, Sienna-Marie who was born September 30, 2005 and Shea Joelle, born on June 14, 2007.
Television Career
Kevin James is popularly known for his role of lead character Doug Heffernan on the television sitcom
The King of Queens.
Kevin was offered comedy roles in various television shows. These offers of stand up comedy gave a popular start to his career
Awards and achievement on small screen
Kevin James gained popularity through his appearances on various talk shows, including Late Show with David Letterman, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show and Live with Regis and Kelly. James was ranked 89th on Comedy Central's list out of the 100 Greatest Stand-Up Comedians.
The King of Queens, a television sitcom was debuted on September 21, 1998.
It ended on May 14, 2007. James played the lead character, Doug Heffernan.
Leah Remini also starred in the serial. She performed the role of a nagging wife, Carrie while Jerry Stiller performed the supporting role.
Kevin James was rewarded with first Emmy Award nomination for his outstanding performance as Lead Actor, for the television series in the year 2006
Film career
In the year 2005 James acted for the first time in a movie, romantic comedy, Hitch, with Will Smith and Eva Mendes.
Achievements on Big screen
The film earned approx. $179 million only, in the United States.
In 2006, James starred with Ray Romano in the comedy “Grilled”.
Kevin James also voiced few characters in few films like one of the animated hit, Barnyard and in movie Monster House, in 2006. In 2007, he acted in the comedy film, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry.
Kevin James is currently doing a film, You Don't Mess with the Zohan.
In March of 2008, he was seen in West Roxbury, Massachusetts shooting for the film, Mall Cops which would be released in few months time.
Kevin James is an American comedian.
Birth Details
Kevin James was born in on 26th April in the year 1965.
James birth place was at Mineola city situated at New York.
Personal details
Kevin James mother Janet Knipfing, and father, Joseph Valentine Knipfing was the owner of an insurance company. He was brought up in Stony Brook, New York.
In 1983, he completed Kevin James graduation from Ward Melville High School.
Gary Joseph Knipfing who is a popular comedian is brother of Kevin James.
Leslie Knipfing is Kevin James other sibling.
In the year 2004, on 19th of June, James married model Steffiana de la Cruz.
Kevin James is blessed with two daughters, Sienna-Marie who was born September 30, 2005 and Shea Joelle, born on June 14, 2007.
Television Career
Kevin James is popularly known for his role of lead character Doug Heffernan on the television sitcom
The King of Queens.
Kevin was offered comedy roles in various television shows. These offers of stand up comedy gave a popular start to his career
Awards and achievement on small screen
Kevin James gained popularity through his appearances on various talk shows, including Late Show with David Letterman, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show and Live with Regis and Kelly. James was ranked 89th on Comedy Central's list out of the 100 Greatest Stand-Up Comedians.
The King of Queens, a television sitcom was debuted on September 21, 1998.
It ended on May 14, 2007. James played the lead character, Doug Heffernan.
Leah Remini also starred in the serial. She performed the role of a nagging wife, Carrie while Jerry Stiller performed the supporting role.
Kevin James was rewarded with first Emmy Award nomination for his outstanding performance as Lead Actor, for the television series in the year 2006
Film career
In the year 2005 James acted for the first time in a movie, romantic comedy, Hitch, with Will Smith and Eva Mendes.
Achievements on Big screen
The film earned approx. $179 million only, in the United States.
In 2006, James starred with Ray Romano in the comedy “Grilled”.
Kevin James also voiced few characters in few films like one of the animated hit, Barnyard and in movie Monster House, in 2006. In 2007, he acted in the comedy film, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry.
Kevin James is currently doing a film, You Don't Mess with the Zohan.
In March of 2008, he was seen in West Roxbury, Massachusetts shooting for the film, Mall Cops which would be released in few months time.
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