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Kevin Hart Sues YouTuber Tasha K and Former Assistant for Extortion

The lawsuit alleges that Tasha K demanded $250,000 to not publish an interview containing false and defamatory statements about Hart, violating a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

  • Kevin Hart has filed a lawsuit against YouTuber Tasha K, real name Latasha Kebe, and his former personal assistant, Miesha Shakes, accusing them of extortion and invasion of privacy.
  • The lawsuit alleges that Tasha K demanded a $250,000 'ransom' to not publish an interview with Shakes, which Hart claims contained false and defamatory statements about him.
  • In the interview, Shakes alleged that Hart had an affair, has a gambling problem and that he paid someone millions to take DUI charges for him.
  • Hart's legal team contacted the police and issued a cease and desist order to Tasha K, asking her not to publish the interview, citing a violation of the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) between Shakes and Hart.
  • Tasha K has a history of legal disputes with celebrities, having previously been ordered to pay Cardi B $4.25 million in a defamation lawsuit.
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