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D. L. Hughley was born in Los Angeles, California, United States on March 6, 1963. D. L. Hughley is credited as a screenwriter, television actor and film actor. The age as of 2026 is 63. Education on record includes San Pedro High School.
My Take
What draws me to D. L. Hughley is the trajectory: a kid out of Los Angeles who clawed his way up through stand-up to host BET's ComicView, headline his own network sitcom, and earn a seat among the Original Kings of Comedy. That last credential alone tells you he was operating at the very top of his craft. But what I respect most is his refusal to stay in one lane. Actor, screenwriter, voice artist, and later a cable news host. Comedians who pivot into commentary risk a lot, yet he keeps showing up with something to say. That restless, opinionated energy is exactly what makes him worth watching.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- D. L. Hughley
- Name (Japanese)
- D・L・ヒューリー
- Reading
- D・L・ひゅーりー
- Born
- March 6, 1963 (age 63)
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / screenwriter / television actor / film actor / voice actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Rabbit
2. Background
- High school
- San Pedro High School
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://realdlhughley.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/realdlhughley/
- Xhttps://x.com/realdlhughley
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.%20L.%20Hughley
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%E3%83%BBL%E3%83%BB%E3%83%92%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q536308
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was D. L. Hughley born?
D. L. Hughley was born on March 6, 1963 and is 63 years old.
Where is D. L. Hughley from?
D. L. Hughley is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does D. L. Hughley do?
D. L. Hughley works as actor, screenwriter, television actor, film actor, voice actor.
Which high school did D. L. Hughley attend?
D. L. Hughley attended San Pedro High School.
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