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

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Crime 101

Crime 101

2026Film
7.0
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Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014Series
5.2
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015Series
6.1
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The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

2010Series
8.1
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The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022Series
5.6
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Sherri

2022Series
2.7
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Tamron Hall

2019Series
4.9
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Iron Man 3

2013Film
6.9
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Poker Face

2023Series
7.5
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MTV Movie & TV Awards

MTV Movie & TV Awards

1992Series
8.1
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Kong: Skull Island

Kong: Skull Island

2017Film
6.6
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The Odyssey

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