Recommended Books by Kevin Hart

Comedian, actor, producer, and self made mogul building an empire at the intersection of entertainment and entrepreneurship.

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For those looking to find inspiration and insight from one of the most successful comedians and motivational speakers of our time, exploring the Recommended Books by Kevin Hart is a great way to start. Kevin Hart, known for his relentless work ethic and positive attitude, has shared several books that have significantly influenced his approach to life and success. 

What Kevin Reads

Pretty Happy: The Healthy Way to Love Your Body by Kate Hudson

Pretty Happy: The Healthy Way to Love Your Body by Kate Hudson

This book focuses on living a healthy and balanced life, with an emphasis on simplicity and positivity in fitness and wellness. Kevin appreciates the motivational and practical advice Kate Hudson provides for living a fulfilling life.

Yes Please by Amy Poehler

Yes Please by Amy Poehler

In this memoir, Amy Poehler shares personal stories and life advice with her characteristic humor. Kevin Hart recommends this book for its relatable and often hilarious take on life, friendship, and career.

The Art & Science of Respect by James Prince

The Art & Science of Respect by James Prince

Kevin praises this memoir by James Prince, the founder of Rap-A-Lot Records, for its honesty and insights into earning respect and overcoming adversity in the music industry and beyond.

Usain Bolt: 9.58 by Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt: 9.58 by Usain Bolt

Kevin treasures this autobiography of the fastest man alive, Usain Bolt, which details his journey from a small Jamaican village to becoming a global sports icon.

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A Father First by Dwyane Wade

Kevin has highlighted this memoir by NBA star Dwyane Wade for its touching exploration of fatherhood, responsibility, and personal growth.

Becoming by Michelle Obama

Becoming by Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama’s memoir is one of Kevin’s recommended reads for its powerful and inspiring story of her life, from her childhood in Chicago to her time as the First Lady of the United States.

The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt

The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt

Kevin discusses this book for its exploration of how certain societal trends may be affecting the younger generation’s resilience and ability to face challenges.

Books by Kevin

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Monsters and How to Tame Them

Monsters and How to Tame Them is Kevin Hart’s raw and witty guide to facing the inner fears, doubts, and habits that sabotage success—offering real tools for personal growth and resilience.

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I Can't Make This Up: Life Lessons

I Can’t Make This Up is Kevin Hart’s candid, hilarious memoir filled with raw stories and hard-won life lessons on hustle, failure, and finding success on your own terms.

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Marcus Makes a Movie

Marcus Makes a Movie is a funny, heartwarming kids’ story about a boy who turns his comic book idea into a real film learning teamwork, confidence, and creativity along the way.

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