Acting
Corey Hawkins
1988 · Arlington, Texas, USA
22 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
The Odyssey
Polybus
Crime 101
Tillman
Iron Man 3
Navy Op
Kong: Skull Island
Houston Brooks
6 Underground
Seven
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Macduff
Straight Outta Compton
Dr. Dre
The Last Voyage of the Demeter
Clemens
Non-Stop
Travis Mitchell
BlacKkKlansman
Kwame Ture
The Color Purple
Harpo
The Man in My Basement
Charles Blakey