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D.L. Hughley

D.L. Hughley

Actor · Born March 6, 1963 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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Biography

Darryl Lynn 'D. L.' Hughley (born March 6, 1963) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He is best known as the star of the ABC/UPN sitcom The Hughleys, and as one of the four comedians featured in the Spike Lee film The Original Kings of Comedy. Additionally, he has been the host of CNN's D. L. Hughley Breaks the News, a correspondent for The Jay Leno Show on NBC, and a local radio personality in New York City.

Acted in 33

2020s

  1. 2025

    N.W.A.: Not Without Alonzo

    Movie

  2. 2021

    Johnson

    Eugene Johnson · 40 episodes

2010s

  1. 2017

    The Comedy Get Down

    D.L. Hughley · 10 episodes

  2. 2016

    Heartbeat

    Dr. Hackett · 10 episodes

  3. 2011

    Cat Run

    Dexter

  4. 2010

    Glory Daze

    Coach Franklin · 2 episodes

  5. Hawaii Five-0

    Skeet · 1 episode

    75

Wrote 10

2010s

  1. 2018

    D.L. Hughley: Contrarian

    Writer

    62
  2. 2014

    D.L. Hughley: Clear

    Writer

  3. 2012

    D.L. Hughley: Reset

    Writer

2000s

  1. 2007

    D.L. Hughley: Unapologetic

    Writer

  2. 2005

    D.L. Hughley: Shocked & Appalled

    Writer

  3. 2004

    Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1

    Writer

  4. 2003

    Latham Entertainment Presents: An All New Comedy Experience

    Writer

  5. 2000

    The Original Kings of Comedy

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1999

    D.L. Hughley: Going Home

    Writer

  2. 1994

    HBO Comedy Half-Hour: D.L. Hughley

    Writer

Produced 2

Directed 1

Created 1

Appearances45

2020s

  1. 2023

    Sign the Show

    Self

  2. 2022

    Sherri

    Self - Guest · 1 episode

    47

  3. The Jennifer Hudson Show

    Self - Guest · 1 episode

    47

  4. Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

    Self · 2 episodes

  5. 2021

    2021 and Done with Snoop Dogg & Kevin Hart

    Self

  6. 2020

    This Is Stand-Up

    Self

2000s

  1. 2009

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Self - Guest · 1 episode

    54

  2. Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

    Self

  3. 2007

    D.L. Hughley: Unapologetic

    Himself

  4. 2006

    We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story

    Himself

  5. 2005

    Dancing with the Stars

    Self - Contestant · 9 episodes

    53
  6. 2004

    Last Laugh '04

    Self

  7. Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1

    Self

  8. 2003

    Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!

    Self

  9. The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    Self · 2 episodes

    63

  10. Real Time with Bill Maher

    Self · 16 episodes

    69

  11. Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Self, Self - Guest · 1 episode

    61

  12. Latham Entertainment Presents: An All New Comedy Experience

    Himself

  13. 2002

    Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal

    Self

  14. 2001

    Def Comedy Jam: All Stars Vol. 4

    Himself

  15. Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All Stars

    Himself · 14 episodes

  16. Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians

    Self (archive footage)

  17. 2000

    The Original Kings of Comedy

    Self