
Corey Hawkins
Born: 1988-10-22
Place of birth: Arlington, Texas, USA
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

The Walking Dead
2010

MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992

Straight Outta Compton
2015

BlacKkKlansman
2018

Poker Face
2023

In the Heights
2021

The Color Purple
2023

The Raid
2017

Crime 101
2026

The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021

Iron Man 3
2013

Non-Stop
2014

The Last Voyage of the Demeter
2023

Kong: Skull Island
2017

6 Underground
2019

24: Legacy
2017

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015

Survive
2020