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Comedian and actor Kevin James is best known for his nine-season turn as Doug Heffernan on the CBS sitcom, The King of Queens.
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Kevin James first planned on a career in sports, but those plans changed when he joined a community theater to alleviate a bad case of the summertime blues. He never looked back.
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In 2004, James wed long-time girlfriend Steffiana De La Cruz, and the following year, he teamed up with Romano to co-star in an HBO special entitled Making the Cut: The Road to Pebble Beach (2005). The production garnered a Sports Emmy nomination, and that same year James made his feature film debut opposite Will Smith in the romantic comedy, Hitch (2005).
After nine seasons,
The King of Queens -- which earned James an Emmy nomination -- stopped production in 2007. That year, he starred with Adam Sandler in the big-screen comedy, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry. Two years later, he co-wrote and starred in Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009). More recently, James is paired up with Sandler, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider and David Spade for the feature film Grown Ups (2010).
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