D.L. Hughley
One of the
most highly recognized and popular stand up comedians on the road today also
makes a name for himself in the primetime arena. D.L. Hughley can currently be
seen as the star of his own sitcom "THE HUGHLEYS." "The Hughleys," currently in
its fourth season, airs as part of the successful Monday night lineup on the UPN
Network. The hilarious family comedy, created by D.L. and based on his real-life
experiences, features D.L. as "Darryl Hughley," a man with a fresh point of
view.
Darryl
moves his family from the city to the suburbs, from a small apartment to a big
beautiful house, and we watch the comedy unfold as he struggles to try and fit
into his new environment. In its first season, the sitcom was the highest rated
new show, and secured a nomination for a People's Choice Award in the category
of "Favorite New Television Comedy Series." D.L. himself earned a nomination in
the category of "Favorite Male Performer in a New Television Series." In
addition, D.L. was honored with a nomination for an NAACP Image Award in the
category of "Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series" in 1998,1999 and again in
2000. "The Hughleys" went on secure a nomination in 1999 for "Outstanding Comedy
Series," and was again nominated for the award in 2000. |