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Leslie Small
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Born | 1968/1969 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Years active | 1998–present |
Leslie Small is an American film director and producer who was born around 1968 or 1969. He is known for directing many popular comedy specials and movies. He often works with famous comedians like Kevin Hart and Mo'Nique.
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Directing Comedy and Movies
Leslie Small started his career in 1998. His first job was making a commercial for Master P's No Limit Films.
Early Directing Projects
While working with comedian Mo'Nique on her one-woman show, Mo'Nique: One Night Stand (2005), Leslie Small also talked about making a comedy movie about hair salons. This idea became his first movie as a director, Hair Show (2004).
Working with Kevin Hart
Since then, Leslie Small has directed many films and TV specials. He is especially known for his work with comedian Kevin Hart. Some of their popular projects include:
- Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain (2011)
- Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain (2013)
- Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016)
- Kevin Hart: Irresponsible (2019)
- Kevin Hart: Zero ... Given (2020)
He has also directed "Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg," a TV series from 2021.
Leslie Small's Background
Leslie Small grew up in Los Angeles, California. He has a strong educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. He also has a master's degree in Statistics. On top of that, he holds a PhD in Economics.
Films and TV Specials Directed
- Charlie Hustle: Blueprint of a Self-Made Millionaire (1999)
- Tara (2001)
- Cedric the Entertainer: Starting Lineup (2002)
- Bruce Bruce Live (2003)
- The Torry Brothers: A Family Affair (2004)
- Hair Show (2004)
- Black Leather Soles (2005)
- Earthquake: About Got Damm Time (2005)
- Tell Hell I Ain’t Comin’ (2005)
- Bill Bellamy: Back to My Roots (2005)
- Love on Layaway (2005)
- Mo'Nique: One Night Stand (2005)
- Steve Harvey: Don't Trip… He Ain't Through with Me Yet (2006)
- Mike Epps: Inappropriate Behavior (2006)
- Steve Harvey: Still Trippin' (2008)
- Eddie Griffin: Freedom of Speech (2008)
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find (2008)
- All Star Comedy Jam (2009)
- All Star Comedy Jam: Live from South Beach (2009)
- Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All-Star Comedy Jam – Live from Dallas (2010)
- Mike Epps Presents: Live from Club Nokia (2011)
- Aries Spears: Hollywood, Look I'm Smiling (2011)
- DeRay Davis: Power Play (2011)
- Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain (2011)
- Gary Owen: True Story (2012)
- Corey Holcomb: Your Way Ain't Working (2012)
- Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam – Live from Orlando (2012)
- Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain (2013)
- Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam – Live from Atlanta (2013)
- One Christmas (2013)
- Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam – Live from Las Vegas (2014)
- Kevin Hart Presents: Keith Robinson – Back of the Bus Funny (2014)
- Gary Owen: I Agree with Myself (2015)
- Comedy Dynamics: Uncontrolled Comedy (2015)
- Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016)
- Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Sin City (2016)
- Mo Funny, Mo Laughs (2018)
- Katt Williams: Great America (2018)
- Kevin Hart: Irresponsible (2019)
- Undercover Brother 2 (2019)
- Holiday Rush (2019)
- 2 Minutes of Fame (2020)
- Kevin Hart: Zero ... Given (2020)
- Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg (2021 TV series)
- For the Love of Money (2021)
- My Name Is Mo'Nique (2023)