Kevin James

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Kevin George Knipfing, known professionally as Kevin James, is an American comedian and actor. James began his career as a stand-up comedian on Long Island in the late 1980s before rising to prominence for playing Doug Heffernan on the CBS sitcom The King of Queens (1998–2007), for which he received the nomination for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2006.

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A male given name from Irish.. Etymology: *ǵenh₁- Name of a seventh-century Irish saint, from Caoimhghin or Caoimhín, from lit=dear birth/person. It first became popular outside Ireland in the mid-twentieth century.

The name Kevin is of English origin, meaning "A male given name from Irish.. Etymology: *ǵenh₁- Name of a seventh-century Irish saint, from Caoimhghin or Caoimhín, from lit=dear birth/person. It first became popular outside Ireland in the mid-twentieth century.". It is traditionally a male name.

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