The Philly comedian premiered his rapper alter ego, a former hand model in search of respect, nearly 10 years ago.

Philadelphia native Kevin Hart is taking on real-life issues in his new animated original series called "Lil Kev." It's a labor of love for Hart, and it's all about the community he grew up in.

Kevin Hart is creating a new adult-animated comedy series based on his childhood in Philly. The big picture: "Lil Kev," set in 1993 North Philadelphia, is slated to premiere this spring on BET+.

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Philadelphia native Kevin Hart is taking on real-life issues in his new animated original series called “Lil Kev.” It’s a labor of love for Hart ...