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Personal Info

Birth date

1988-10-22 (36 Years)

Gender

Male

Known for

Acting

Place of birth

Arlington, Texas, USA

Also known as

Corey Antonio Hawkins
柯瑞·霍金斯

Corey Hawkins

Biography

Corey Antonio Hawkins (born October 22, 1988) is an American actor. He rose to prominence for his role in the TV series The Walking Dead (2015–2016) and his portrayal of Dr. Dre in the 2015 film Straight Outta Compton, the latter of which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. He's also known for his performances on Broadway, starring in Six Degrees of Separation (2017) and Topdog/Underdog (2022), which earned him nominations for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play.

That same year, Hawkins starred in the Fox network series 24: Legacy (2017), along with Jordan Vogt-Roberts' monster film Kong: Skull Island. In 2018, he was featured in Spike Lee's biographical crime-comedy BlacKkKlansman, which earn

Filmography

Acting

TBAThe Man in My Basement as Charles Blakey

2026The Odyssey as Unknown

2026Crime 101 as Unknown

2024The Piano Lesson as Avery

2023Oprah & The Color Purple Journey as Self

2023The Color Purple as Harpo

2023The Last Voyage of the Demeter as Clemens

2023Poker Face (1 Episode) as Bill Jackson

2022Sherri (1 Episode) as Self - Guest

2022The Jennifer Hudson Show (1 Episode) as Self

2022Survive as Paul

2021The Tragedy of Macbeth as Macduff

2021In the Heights as Benny

2020Survive (12 Episodes) as Paul Hart

20196 Underground as Seven

2019Tamron Hall (1 Episode) as Self - Guest

2019Georgetown as Daniel Volker

2018BlacKkKlansman as Kwame Ture

2017The Raid as Eric Carter

2017Kong: Skull Island as Houston Brooks

201724: Legacy (12 Episodes) as Eric Carter

2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (1 Episode) as Self

2015Straight Outta Compton as Dr. Dre

2014Non-Stop as Travis Mitchell

2014Late Night with Seth Meyers (1 Episode) as Self

2014Romeo and Juliet as Tybalt

2013Iron Man 3 as Navy Op

2013Golden Boy (1 Episode) as Evander

2010The Walking Dead (6 Episodes) as Heath

Production

TBAThe Man in My Basement ... Executive Producer