Corey Hawkins
American actor known for 'The Walking Dead'
Born
October 22nd, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor emerged in the early 2010s, gaining visibility for a role in the acclaimed TV series 'The Walking Dead' as Heath. Played a significant role in the Broadway revival of 'Six Degrees of Separation' alongside notable actors. Featured in the film 'Straight Outta Compton' portraying Dr. Dre, contributing to the film's critical and commercial success. Further acclaimed for work in '24: Legacy', a continuation of the popular TV series, solidifying presence in the action genre. Recognized for versatility and depth in performances.
Portrayed Dr. Dre in 'Straight Outta Compton'
Starred as Heath in 'The Walking Dead'
Featured in '24: Legacy'
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