Kevin James
Biography
Kevin James (born April 26, 1965) is an American playwright, actor, writer, and producer. He is widely known for playing Doug Heffernan on the CBS sitcom The King of Queens. He is also known for his lead roles in the comedy films I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Grown Ups, The Dilemma, and Zookeeper. He hosted the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards on March 27, 2010.
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Acting History
2026
Solo Mio as Matt
2025Playdate as Brian
2025Guns Up as Ray Hayes
2024Monster Summer as Edgar Palmer
2024Kevin James: Irregardless as Self
2022Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called as Actor (archive footage)
2022Home Team as Sean Payton
2021Biography: WWE Legends as Himself
2021The Crew as Kevin Gibson
2020Hubie Halloween as Sgt. Steve Downey
2020Becky as Dominick
2020Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2018Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation as Frankenstein (voice)
2018Kevin James: Never Don't Give Up as Himself - Performance
2017Sandy Wexler as Ted Rafferty
2016True Memoirs of an International Assassin as Sam Larson / Mason Carver
2016Kevin Can Wait as Kevin Gable
2015Hotel Transylvania 2 as Frankenstein (voice)
2015Pixels as Cooper
2015Little Boy as Dr. Fox
2015Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 as Paul Blart
2015Hot Ones as Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2013Liv and Maddie as Mr. Clodfelter
2013Grown Ups 2 as Eric Lamonsoff
2012Here Comes the Boom as Scott Voss
2012Hotel Transylvania as Frankenstein (voice)
2011Zookeeper as Griffin Keyes
2011The Dilemma as Nick Brannen
2010Conan as Self
2010Grown Ups as Eric Lamonsoff
2009Cubed as Kevin James
2009Live from Studio Five as Self
2009The Justin Lee Collins Show as Self - Guest
2009Paul Blart: Mall Cop as Paul Blart
2008You Don't Mess with the Zohan as Hacky Sack Tournament Celebrity Judge
2007Elmo's Christmas Countdown as Santa Claus
2007Inside MMA as Self - Guest
2007I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry as Lawrence 'Larry' Valentine
2007Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives as Self
2006The One Show as Self - Guest
2006Barnyard as Otis (voice)
2006Grilled as Dave
2006Monster House as Officer Landers (voice)
2005The Reichen Show as Self
2005The Showbiz Show with David Spade
2005Hitch as Albert
2005The Ultimate Fighter
2004The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
200450 First Dates as Factory Worker
2003VH1 Inside Out: Leah Remini's Wedding Special as Himself
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2001Good Day Live as Self
2001Kevin James: Sweat the Small Stuff as himself
1999The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller as Self
1999The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
1998Becker as Doug Heffernan (uncredited)
1998The King of Queens as Doug Heffernan
1998Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
1996Everybody Loves Raymond as Doug Heffernan
1996Everybody Loves Raymond as Kevin
1996The Daily Show as Self
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1992MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self / Presenter
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1987Kids' Choice Awards as Host
1981Wetten, dass..? as Self
—Fuzzy Towers as Tommy
—Flash Before the Bang
—Grown Ups 3 as Eric Lamonsoff