Kevin Hart is beaming with pride as he celebrates a major milestone achieved by his son, Hendrix Hart. The 46-year-old comedian, known for his decades-long career in entertainment, is elated to see his son thriving and making a name for himself in the world of sports.
In a recent Instagram update, the Jumanji star congratulated his eldest son on making it to the track team. Hendrix, an 18-year-old senior, has announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee, where he will be competing at the collegiate level. The post not only featured his son in his official uniform but also included a heartfelt message expressing Kevin’s joy and pride.
“Proud of you, son… The sky is the limit!!!!! Continue to raise your personal bar… I can’t wait to see what you do next!!!! We all love you champ…,” Kevin captioned the post.
The Grammy-nominated actor’s announcement garnered congratulations from fans and celebrities alike. NBA superstar LeBron James expressed his excitement, while internet personality and fitness trainer Ron Boss Everline also shared his pride for Hendrix. Olympic Champion Justin Gatlin cheered him on, saying “Heck yeah, Hendrix go Vols!”
While many showed their support with fire emojis, some fans humorously referenced stories from Kevin’s early stand-up routines where he described Hendrix as clumsy and known for quirky antics like climbing into the oven. One commenter joked, “This the son who used to get in the oven? I feel old as hell now,” while another fan quipped, “D–n he got his grandparent genes… because where did that height come from?”
Hendrix Hart, the standout track and field athlete, has set a new school record at Sierra Canyon for the 200m dash and achieved success in various competitions. Aside from Hendrix, Kevin Hart has three other children, including his eldest daughter Heaven Leigh Hart and two younger kids, Kenzo Kash Hart and Kaori Mai Hart, with his second wife, Eniko Parrish Hart.
In a recent interview with PEOPLE magazine, Kevin Hart shared his goal as a father, aiming to be the best possible example for his kids. He emphasized the importance of providing guidance and setting a positive example for his children every day. Through his support for Hendrix Hart, it’s clear that the Central Intelligence star takes his role as a father to heart.
As Kevin Hart celebrates his son’s achievements, it’s evident that his pride and joy know no bounds.
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