Corey Hawkins

Corey Hawkins Movies and TV Shows

Corey Hawkins (born October 22, 1988) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for playing Dr. Dre in the 2015 biopic film, Straight Outta Compton. Hawkins was born in Washington, D.C. where he attended the Duke Ellington School of the Arts. He graduated from the Juilliard School in New York City, a member of the Drama Division's Group 40. While studying at Juilliard, Hawkins received the prestigious John Houseman Award for excellence in classical theatre. Upon graduation, he began a career starring Off-Broadway and guest starring on television. Hawkins garnered a brief role in Marvel Studios's Iron Man 3 and went on to star opposite Liam Neeson andJulianne Moore in Universal Pictures' action-thriller Non-Stop. In 2013, Hawkins made his Broadway debut as Tybalt in the revival of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. And in 2015, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Hawkins would join the cast of AMC's The Walking Dead as Heath, a key character from Robert Kirkman's comic series. Hawkins played Dr. Dre in the biopic Straight Outta Compton, from Universal Pictures, which was theatrically released on August 14, 2015. He has been cast in Kong: Skull Island, alongside Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson and Tom Hiddleston. Description above from the Wikipedia article Corey Hawkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 22/10/1988 (36 years old)
  • Place of birth: Arlington, Texas, USA
  • Net worth: $3,000,000
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the UK
2024

Drama

6.4
58%
The Color Purple
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 70%
role:
Harpo Johnson
2023

Drama

6.8
70%
2023

Horror

Thriller

6.1
68%
Survive
IMDB 4.7
TMDB 63%
role:
Paul
2022

Adventure

Drama

Thriller

4.7
63%
2021

Drama

War & Politics

7.1
70%
2021

Drama

Music

Romance

7.3
73%
Georgetown
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 59%
role:
Daniel Volker
2021

Crime

Drama

6.2
59%
Survive
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 71%
role:
Paul Hart
Not available
2020

Drama

5.9
71%
Not available
2019

Action

Thriller

6.1
63%
BlacKkKlansman
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 75%
role:
Kwame Ture
2018

Comedy

Crime

Drama

History

7.5
75%
The Raid
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 73%
role:
Eric Carter
Not available
2017
6.6
73%
Not available
Kong: Skull Island
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 65%
role:
Houston Brooks
2017

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.7
65%
24: Legacy
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 62%
role:
Eric Carter
2017

Drama

Mystery

6.3
62%
2015

Drama

Music

7.8
78%
Non-Stop
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 68%
role:
Travis Mitchell
2014

Action

Mystery

Thriller

6.9
68%
Iron Man 3
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 69%
role:
Navy Op
2013

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1
69%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving Corey Hawkins are, for example, The Piano Lesson, The Color Purple and The Last Voyage of the Demeter.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Google Play and iTunes.
The best StreamFat ratings are Straight Outta Compton (7.8), BlacKkKlansman (7.5) and In the Heights (7.3).