Kevin James
Known for: Acting
Kevin George Knipfing (born April 26, 1965), known professionally as Kevin James, is an American actor and writer. James began his career as a stand-up comedian on Long Island in the late 1980s before rising to prominence for playing Doug Heffernan on the CBS sitcom The King of Queens (1998–2007), for which he received the nomination for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2006. In 2004, James made his first film appearance in 50 First Dates, and the following year co-starred in Hitch. He went on to star in I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007), Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009), Grown Ups (2010), Zookeeper (2011), Here Comes the Boom (2012), and Pixels (2015). He also voiced characters in the animated films Monster House, Barnyard (both 2006), and Hotel Transylvania (2012). He also was nominated for a People's Choice Award in 2017 for his role on the CBS sitcom Kevin Can Wait (2016–2018). James also appeared in several dramatic roles, including The Dilemma (2011), Little Boy (2015), and Becky (2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kevin James, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014
Series
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Series
Conan
Self
2010
Series
The King of Queens
Doug Heffernan
1998
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
Series
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist
1998
Series
Hot Ones
Self
2015
Series
Wetten, dass..?
Self
1981
Series
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Series
The One Show
Self - Guest
2006
Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
Series
Everybody Loves Raymond
Doug Heffernan
1996
Series
Everybody Loves Raymond
Kevin
1996
Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Good Day Live
Self
2001
Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self - Guest
2003
Series
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Self
2007
Film
Grown Ups
Eric Lamonsoff
2010
Series
The Ultimate Fighter
2005
Film
Grown Ups 2
Eric Lamonsoff
2013
Series
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self / Presenter
1992
Series
People's Choice Awards
Self - Host
1975
Series
Becker
Doug Heffernan (uncredited)
1998
Film
Hotel Transylvania
Frankenstein (voice)
2012
Film
Pixels
Cooper
2015
Series
Martial Law
Dallas Hampton
1998
The Reichen Show
Self
2005
Film
50 First Dates
Factory Worker
2004
The Tony Danza Show
Self - Guest
2004
Series
Liv and Maddie
Mr. Clodfelter
2013
Film
Monster House
Officer Landers (voice)
2006
Film
Playdate
Brian
2025
Film
Solo Mio
Matt Taylor
2026
Film
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Frankenstein (voice)
2018
Film
Hotel Transylvania 2
Frankenstein (voice)
2015
Series
Kids' Choice Awards
Host
1987
Film
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Hacky Sack Tournament Celebrity Judge
2008
Series
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self - Guest
1999
Film
Barnyard
Otis (voice)
2006
Film
Hitch
Albert
2005
Series
Biography: WWE Legends
Self
2021
Film
Guns Up
Ray Hayes
2025
Film
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
Larry Valentine
2007
Film
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
Paul Blart
2015
Series
Kevin Can Wait
Kevin Gable
2016
Film
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Paul Blart
2009
Film
Zookeeper
Griffin Keyes
2011
Film
The Dilemma
Nick Brannen
2011
Inside MMA
Self - Guest
2007
Film
Here Comes the Boom
Scott Voss
2012
Film
Becky
Dominick
2020
Film
Home Team
Sean Payton
2022
Film
Hubie Halloween
Sgt. Steve Downey
2020
The Showbiz Show with David Spade
2005
Series
The Crew
Kevin Gibson
2021
Film
Little Boy
Dr. Fox
2015
Film
Grown Ups 3
Eric Lamonsoff
Film
Monster Summer
Edgar Palmer
2024
The Justin Lee Collins Show
Self - Guest
2009
Film
True Memoirs of an International Assassin
Sam Larson / Mason Carver
2016
Film
Sandy Wexler
Ted Rafferty
2017
Film
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Santa Claus
2007
Film
Feeding America Comedy Festival
Self
2020
Film
Grilled
Dave
2006
Series
Cubed
Kevin James
2009
Film
Kevin James: Never Don't Give Up
Self
2018
Film
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
Actor (archive footage)
2022
Series
Live from Studio Five
Self
2009
Film
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
Self
1999
Flash Before the Bang
Film
Kevin James: Sweat the Small Stuff
Self
2001
Film
Kevin James: Irregardless
Self
2024
Nature Planet | Narrated by Adam Sandler
Silver-Breasted Montle
2020
VH1 Inside Out: Leah Remini's Wedding Special
Self
2003
The Magnanimous Seven
Fuzzy Towers
Tommy