Actor
An American actor of commanding presence and emotional depth, Corey Hawkins has established himself as a vital voice in contemporary theatre and television, from his Tony-nominated turn in Topdog/Underdog to his role as a central figure in The Walking Dead.
Defining moments and milestones
Trained at Juilliard, Corey Hawkins emerged as a versatile actor capable of commanding both classical and contemporary stages. His breakthrough came with a Tony-nominated performance as Booth in the 2022 Broadway revival of Topdog/Underdog, followed by substantial television work including a notable role in The Walking Dead. His career reflects a disciplined commitment to challenging dramatic material and complex character work.
Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play for Topdog/Underdog (2022)
Juilliard School
Recordings featuring Corey Hawkins in the Society index
Additional recordings will appear here as the catalog expands.