Corey Hawkins

A graduate of The Juilliard School's drama program, Corey Hawkins' performance as Walter Lee Younger in Juilliard's production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun garnered him an invite to reprise the role in Los Angeles, opposite Rutina Wesley. Hawkins is a recipient of the John Houseman Prize, which is granted to one Juilliard student who has demonstrated exceptional ability in classical theater.

Corey Hawkins was seen on Broadway in the role of Tybalt in David Leveaux's production of Romeo and Juliet, opposite Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad. His other stage credits include Signature Theatre's off-Broadway production of Katori Hall's Hurt Village, directed by Patricia McGregor, the Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Suicide, Incorporated and New York Stage and Film's production of Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story.

Hawkins' film credits include Universal Pictures' Non-Stop, opposite Liam Neeson, and Marvel Studios' Iron Man 3. His recent television credits include Golden Boy and Royal Pains.

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