‘Coming back slowly but surely’: Kevin Hart looks to be in tip-top shape honing his boxing skills less than a year after horrifying car crash
Kevin Hart’s comeback continues – gradually.
‘Coming back slowly but surely….Getting my speed back for sure,’ the comic/actor, 41, captioned an post documenting a boxing practice on Monday, less than a year after he was injured in a car crash.
The Ride Along actor said he was making ‘slow progress but progress for sure,’ adding four flexed arm emojis with the hashtag #HustleHart to the social media post.
The latest: Kevin Hart, 41, documented a boxing practice on Monday, saying he was making gradual progress in his recovery from his 2019 auto accident
In the clip, Hart went shirtless with yellow boxing gloves, navy blue boxing shorts and Nike boxing shoes as he showed off quick hands and feet while in a sparring session.
The Philadelphia native has past said that Rocky Balboa character is an inspiration as he works his way back to full physical health.
‘I’m in this amazing Rocky story with myself,’ the actor told Joe Rogan earlier this year.
Hart – who’s dad to daughter Heaven, 15, and son Hendrix, 12, from his former marriage to Torrei Hart; and son Kenzo Kash, two, with his spouse Eniko Parrish, 35 – broke his back in a September 1, 2019 car crash in Malibu Hills, California.
Focused: The Ride Along actor said he was making ‘slow progress but progress for sure’
Gonna fly now: The Philadelphia native has past said that Rocky Balboa character is an inspiration as he works his way back to full physical health
In the clip, Hart went shirtless with yellow boxing gloves, navy blue boxing shorts and Nike boxing shoes as he showed off quick hands and feet while in a sparring session
The Night School star was a passenger in his own 1970 Plymouth Barracuda when it veered off Mulholland Highway and careened into a ditch in Malibu Hills, California, according to authorities. The vehicle was being driven by Jared Black, the fiancé of Rebecca Broxterman, Eniko’s personal trainer.
The Jumani: Welcome To The Jungle actor suffered physical injuries in the accident that required him to have three areas of his spine fused together in an emergency surgery, followed by a rigorous rehabilitation program.
Hart made headlines earlier this month when he defended Ellen DeGeneres as she weathers a scandal that her talk show’s work culture is rife with bullying, racism and sexual harassment, as well as allegations about her own behavior toward others.
On the mend: Hart broke his back in a September 1, 2019 car crash in Malibu Hills, California
Speaking out: Hart made headlines earlier this month when he defended Ellen DeGeneres as she weathers a scandal that her talk show’s work culture is rife with bullying, racism and sexual harassment
‘It’s crazy to see my friend go thru what she’s going thru publicly,’ Hart said on the social media site. ‘I have known Ellen for years and I can honestly say that she’s one of the dopest people on the f**king planet. She has treated my family and my team with love and respect from day 1.
‘The internet has become a crazy world of negativity….we are falling in love with peoples down fall. It’s honestly sad…When did we get here? I stand by the ones that I know and that I love.’
He continued: ‘Looking forward to the future where we get back to loving one another….this hate s**t has to stop. Hopefully it goes out of style soon….This post is not meant to disregard the feelings of others and their experiences….It’s simply to show what my experiences have been with my friend. Love you for life Ellen.’