ABOUT
Standup comedian who was the first host of 'BET's Comic View' and who created and starred in the sitcom The Hughleys from 1998 to 2002. In 2013 he was a contestant on Season 16 of Dancing with the Stars.He was one of the four comedians, alongside Bernie Mac, Steve Harvey, and Cedric The Entertainer, who was featured in the Spike Lee film The Original Kings of Comedy.He filled in for Meredith Vieira in hosting Who Wants to be a Millionaire.
BEFORE FAMEHe was expelled from high school for frequent misbehavior.
PERSONAL LIFEHe married Ladonna Hughley on February 22, 1986 and had three children with her. His son Kyle suffers from Asperger syndrome, which he has spoken about openly. His father was a Delta Air Lines maintenance worker.
FUN FACTSComedian DL Hughley were born on Wednesday, birthstone is Aquamarine, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of Rabbite, it is 65 days until DL Hughley next birthday.