Known For
Directing
Born
Sep 19, 1958
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
102 titles
Kevin Hooks
Biography
Kevin Hooks (born September 19, 1958) is an American actor, and a television and film director; he is notable from his roles in Aaron Loves Angela & Sounder, but may be best-known as Morris Thorpe from TV's The White Shadow. In 1986, he starred in the short-lived ABC sitcom He's the Mayor. He directed Wesley Snipes in Passenger 57 and also Laurence Fishburne and Stephen Baldwin in Fled. Hooks worked as a director and producer on the series Prison Break. He also directed two episodes from the first season of Lost, "White Rabbit" and "Homecoming". In 2003, Hooks revisited Sounder. He directed ABC's Wonderful World of Disney's TV remake of the film, with Paul Winfield, his co-star from the original, playing a different role. Hooks was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Yvonne, a state employee, and Robert Hooks, a director and actor who starred in many films in the 1970s. Kevin's nickname amongst his friends is "King Royal".
Known For
Filmography
Woke
Associate Producer
The Good Lord Bird
Director
The Red Line
Director
The Good Cop
Director
Castle Rock
Director
9-1-1
Director
Marvel's The Punisher
Director
The Orville
Director
Mr. Mercedes
Director
Madiba
Director
This Is Us
Director
Preacher
Director
Scorpion
Director
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Director
Last Resort
Director
The Finder
Director
Intercept
Director
Person of Interest
Director
Alphas
Director
Necessary Roughness
Director
Detroit 1-8-7
Director
Human Target
Director
The Good Wife
Director
Prison Break: The Final Break
Director
Drop Dead Diva
Director
Castle
Director
The Mentalist
Director
Lincoln Heights
Director
Ghost Whisperer
Director
Supernatural
Director
Bones
Director
Prison Break
Director
The Inside
Director
Blind Justice
Producer
Lost
Director
North Shore
Director
Line of Fire
Director
Cold Case
Director
Las Vegas
Director
L.A. Dragnet
Director
Sounder
Director
Boomtown
Director
Without a Trace
Director
Monk
Director
24
Director
Alias
Director
Philly
Director
Soul Food
Ginder T. Jones
The Color of Friendship
Director
City of Angels
Director