About
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....
Known for
The MentalistSeries • 2008
SupernaturalSeries • 2005
BonesSeries • 2005
CastleSeries • 2009
9-1-1Series • 2018
The X-FilesSeries • 1993
24Series • 2001
LostSeries • 2004
Person of InterestSeries • 2011
Prison BreakSeries • 2005
MonkSeries • 2002
The Good WifeSeries • 2009
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Series • 2013
ERSeries • 1994
This Is UsSeries • 2016
Ghost WhispererSeries • 2005
Without a TraceSeries • 2002
NYPD BlueSeries • 1993
Cold CaseSeries • 2003
Las VegasSeries • 2003
ScorpionSeries • 2014
Marvel's The PunisherSeries • 2017
Homicide: Life on the StreetSeries • 1993
St. ElsewhereSeries • 1982