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Hawkins – “Kong: Skull Island” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – Dolby Theatre, 6801 Hollywood Boulevard – Hollywood, CA, USA, 2017 – Photo Credit: Julian Blythe/HNW / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Corey Antonio Hawkins
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., U.S.
Date of Birth: October 22, 1988
Ethnicity: African-American
Corey Hawkins is an American actor and singer. He is known for starring in the films Non-Stop , Straight Outta Compton , Kong: Skull Island , BlacKkKlansman , Georgetown , 6 Underground , In the Heights , The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021), The Last Voyage of the Demeter , and The Color Purple (2023), on the shows The Walking Dead , 24: Legacy , and Survive (2020); and in many stage plays.
His mother is a police officer.
Corey’s maternal grandfather is named Carl Hawkins.
Corey’s maternal grandmother is named Evelyn Wade.