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D.L. Hughley
Hughley is the second of four children. His father was an airline maintenance worker and his mother was a homemaker. He grew up in L.A.'s South Central where he was a member of the Bloods gang after getting kicked out of high school. However, he turned his life around after a cousin was shot. He quit the gang and got a job as a telemarketer for the...
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Bill Pullman thinks you should check out "Bordertown" and can't wait to see his son's performance in Bad Times at the El Royale.
"The Sinner" star talks us through his arc in the show's just-finished Season 2.
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Writer (14 credits)
Writer (14 credits)
2008-2009
D.L. Hughley Breaks the News
(TV Series) (writer - 16 episodes)
- Episode #2.9
(2009)
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- Episode #2.8
(2009)
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- Episode #2.7
(2009)
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- Episode #2.6
(2009)
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- Episode #2.5
(2009)
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1995-2006
Def Comedy Jam
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #7.5
(2006)
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- Episode #5.12
(1995)
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2005
Weekends at the DL
(TV Series) (creator - 28 episodes)
- Episode #1.28
(2005)
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- Episode #1.27
(2005)
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- Episode #1.26
(2005)
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- Episode #1.25
(2005)
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- Episode #1.24
(2005)
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2003-2004
Premium Blend
(TV Series) (writer - 7 episodes)
- Episode dated 23 January 2004
(2004)
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- Episode dated 9 January 2004
(2004)
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- Episode dated 4 January 2004
(2004)
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- Comedy Central's Premium Blend
(2004)
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- #703 D.L. Hughley
(2003)
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The Hughleys
(TV Series) (creator - 88 episodes, 1998 - 2002) (story - 5 episodes, 1999 - 2002) (writer - 4 episodes, 1998 - 1999)
- It's a Girl: Part 2
(2002)
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- It's a Girl: Part 1
(2002)
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- How Hattie Got Her Groove Back
(2002)
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- Directed by Darryl Hughley
(2002)
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- You've Got Male
(2002)
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1994
HBO Comedy Half-Hour
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- D.L. Hughley
(1994)
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Actor (26 credits)
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Producer (7 credits)
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Self (131 credits)
Self (131 credits)
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Archive footage (4 credits)
Archive footage (4 credits)
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TV commercial for McDonalds See more »Alternate Names:
D. L. Hughley | Dio HughleyHeight:
5' 7" (1.7 m)
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[on Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006)] I think that like most things that are highly touted - the number-one draft pick - we crumpled under the weight of expectations. I think that's a fairly common phenomenon. I think we could have not taken ourselves so seriously. We pulled back the curtain too much. It's like when you go to a restaurant: It can be the best restaurant in the world, but I ... See more »Trivia:
Friends with Bernie Mac, Steve Harvey, Cedric the Entertainer, Guy Torry, Luenell, Eddie Griffin, George Lopez, and Charlie Murphy. See more »Trademark:
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