Kevin Hooks
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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. Kevin's nickname amongst his friends is "King Royal".
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. Kevin's nickname amongst his friends is "King Royal".
Known for
![The Good Lord Bird](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bNFcWrxlnFXvrjJezId6bAoePzT.jpg)
The Good Lord Bird
![The Red Line](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/r6EYUEOBHu2haKq5q6KE1bsXgIU.jpg)
The Red Line
![The Good Cop](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dksu4Xhq5HE6MuR0NQdvxef6v35.jpg)
The Good Cop
![Castle Rock](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6dnUpv9ghx84pgxlMOb4uuJrWDs.jpg)
Castle Rock
![9-1-1](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ax6YyNcPsuPbKze9hxdH4dU3e9w.jpg)
9-1-1
![Marvel's The Punisher](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tM6xqRKXoloH9UchaJEyyRE9O1w.jpg)
Marvel's The Punisher
![The Orville](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/78xnHh9H5wYcUeZoB0bt1UgInAW.jpg)
The Orville
![Mr. Mercedes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/t6W0Puy5MYi4EKOWO7lWGLcfU9s.jpg)
Mr. Mercedes
![Madiba](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3XjnemYS6clej8VFZrxvrEqOX8Y.jpg)
Madiba
![This Is Us](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/huxmY6Dmzwpv5Q2hnNft0UMK7vf.jpg)
This Is Us
![Preacher](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ey1WQajA25E5sFGHSApcqSWUSEc.jpg)
Preacher
![Scorpion](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hzeirSF6bRjssDh5JFrm5WRwFLd.jpg)
Scorpion
![Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xjm6uVktPuKXNILwjLXwVG5d5BU.jpg)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
![Last Resort](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sU4bMBN12QZxSNp6A1U3UHUGxlY.jpg)
Last Resort
![The Finder](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iKJ5hTFvX0IScXrxcagYsePTnTd.jpg)
The Finder
![Person of Interest](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6FuKOyJgViZXgMDOq9djFJLWPqX.jpg)
Person of Interest
![Alphas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/z4pjaJPojPTue3tGcualzwQqo1Y.jpg)
Alphas
![Necessary Roughness](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ch0k5IfqOan8YkVEnVebbK0Sk0n.jpg)
Necessary Roughness
![Detroit 1-8-7](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6Pr1PiKJadiJld8pB5ZQ4gGCE3m.jpg)
Detroit 1-8-7
![Human Target](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/28DQmHuzVetpvq3dcK0snfEXflG.jpg)
Human Target
![The Good Wife](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lasNCd45fpPLirlA7QxkuopWro.jpg)
The Good Wife
![Prison Break: The Final Break](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/h1QRyGuWVXM4Cr3FyPISSjMCBkA.jpg)
Prison Break: The Final Break
![Drop Dead Diva](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4J8DKF6UOfcHIWcyap9NK1acnoU.jpg)
Drop Dead Diva
![Castle](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/diXBeMzvfJb2iJg3G0kCUaMCzEc.jpg)
Castle
![The Mentalist](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/acYXu4KaDj1NIkMgObnhe4C4a0T.jpg)
The Mentalist
![Lincoln Heights](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sNhsM92gYftNFagus4aUIfj1iJU.jpg)
Lincoln Heights
![Ghost Whisperer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nIboXXCporMO9Xskq7Rsf45Z6qW.jpg)
Ghost Whisperer
![Supernatural](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/KoYWXbnYuS3b0GyQPkbuexlVK9.jpg)
Supernatural
![Prison Break](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5E1BhkCgjLBlqx557Z5yzcN0i88.jpg)
Prison Break
![The Inside](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/k9ux77quCeiEchr36OAUuv41zoR.jpg)
The Inside
![Blind Justice](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yj45VXgudrEzRisO6XyoK3APTzl.jpg)
Blind Justice
![Lost](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/og6S0aTZU6YUJAbqxeKjCa3kY1E.jpg)
Lost
![North Shore](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eSqrHZEtpr1pEtAFHYMfR8aYA2S.jpg)
North Shore
![Line of Fire](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/q4b6vahiI8BdMIBu7jJAyU808Gf.jpg)
Line of Fire
![Cold Case](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5dmiNE8UdAqIyjjwZZWsjMhhV0b.jpg)
Cold Case
![Las Vegas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sGCTRol6goPV0VjS7iXtTVyu7Ai.jpg)
Las Vegas
![L.A. Dragnet](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/q0W2fa6VuoHBKjVfAQ9ieas4uv7.jpg)
L.A. Dragnet
![Sounder](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cTUUo2DXg1C4Sd8xmeyDxMTLZCy.jpg)
Sounder
![Boomtown](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ua9e1VJKoii5uAMLpzl6DLcdoR4.jpg)
Boomtown
![Without a Trace](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iNhE283iY7xtS8zCjhSxpTfOzn0.jpg)
Without a Trace
![Monk](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3axGMbUecXXOPSeG47v2i9wK5y5.jpg)
Monk
![24](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iq6yrZ5LEDXf1ArCOYLq8PIUBpV.jpg)
24
![Alias](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/Dl3KIxWlSEvnXogNHxdXA4pbAk.jpg)
Alias
![Philly](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iFVhKc2G2RhNbYChcaeIQHdNYOP.jpg)
Philly
![Soul Food](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pHfIP0C5F0Vh5th9ru3mxhC0Zqc.jpg)
Soul Food
![The Color of Friendship](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xX4S0lCc6fAn2psgJovlK26BAcy.jpg)
The Color of Friendship
![City of Angels](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2y6RcElixQw4bPE3Qf99uFguMHV.jpg)
City of Angels
![Rescue 77](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sSDvZ4ESV2SJ2ZnuypZXa2iiuui.jpg)
Rescue 77
![Mutiny](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/priCBJQ4eIlqYGawTBhWGZSPPff.jpg)
Mutiny
![Black Dog](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8hvt4L3EXWq3ANutok32ODQIGwV.jpg)
Black Dog
![Glory & Honor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vAKhvDqXvkcANcYZUXT1Rwsk6Zk.jpg)
Glory & Honor
![Fled](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5oGdTgWXCOKerrfdBxJrOlFyifL.jpg)
Fled
![ER](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rAxd8H0zGH61RWMPVZiR9zT4Nqk.jpg)
ER
![To My Daughter With Love](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dLoRPq3FqtMWI6xthgRLqDXMZ6y.jpg)
To My Daughter With Love
![The X-Files](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5BD0kiTGnDxONqdrsswTewnk6WH.jpg)
The X-Files
![Irresistible Force](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/A46rY77sLh756rpFaJR8qaKo83o.jpg)
Irresistible Force
![Homicide: Life on the Street](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nb5310xlFjx5r9TnpKoaOTQsAlP.jpg)
Homicide: Life on the Street
![Passenger 57](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4VBN8pQxGHjeZWcNv1V1xSw0OKC.jpg)
Passenger 57
![Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xIZk0rLSlewwZDETDRMFkNCm2PS.jpg)
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story
![Strictly Business](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aH8NjAzgxQckbt1oY4YBpCYLrDd.jpg)
Strictly Business
![I'll Fly Away](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pAS4EyCpXDY8WCqWII8Ioc9N0ci.jpg)
I'll Fly Away
![Heat Wave](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sHFTfYRwEOHqUHl05MJmoWu0Dyx.jpg)
Heat Wave
![Equal Justice](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ndgUeNDXkLJNS1ZSZgj7lkhzd0i.jpg)
Equal Justice
![The Young Riders](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/v1jwfL6vVh5XgD2BgRNQvr6S7p6.jpg)
The Young Riders
![Doogie Howser, M.D.](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uNGrGq7tJ1GiKUsfnchC07l0Q2M.jpg)
Doogie Howser, M.D.
![Alien Nation](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mSnZFa4Yv3dFCMdcyJXjlq0lj4c.jpg)
Alien Nation
![Tales from the Crypt](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/265Gpw7wSwwMkUQlksot8B2chRg.jpg)
Tales from the Crypt
![Nightingales](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ggN2j9kGFoy6G9bErO98JzDjVY8.jpg)
Nightingales
![A Fine Romance](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lA02kUeDXl36xFuwTCat0JCnrcv.jpg)
A Fine Romance
![Roots: The Gift](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tEYHKIBMBpUzl33MBNkrrMOezor.jpg)
Roots: The Gift
![Midnight Caller](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oLzg9iPQjRgySGDy1dhDmd1YOi5.jpg)
Midnight Caller
![China Beach](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hAHjHqh9b31xljMxSc6PBet3a1X.jpg)
China Beach
![Probe](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qaSmPR78pYTT1pBzUPWqqvJVu01.jpg)
Probe
![A Year in the Life](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pSyyb5QxgSFmrgv1cwgn8hYSE0d.jpg)
A Year in the Life
![Innerspace](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/A4azclZQjqeQxXvcok3rdUmuq8a.jpg)
Innerspace
![21 Jump Street](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9w2y0146P5EjLw63FHGWRRpqQ6v.jpg)
21 Jump Street
![Teen Father](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9jSmjwquaNuI25QeXHjiPxpcStx.jpg)
Teen Father
![V](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1NQEDdxqzIK7yEwa95erDeRvoRH.jpg)
V
![St. Elsewhere](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mEfcA56iisaOfnK8FsY1sSE2wLu.jpg)
St. Elsewhere
![Hotel](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bYOQJm7O7cEPvkcMp3VI6TSP6Eg.jpg)
Hotel
![Fame](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wed91CGCdmtBLbo82o0cF2QNRUw.jpg)
Fame
![Friendly Fire](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xqklO81TK9oGRKTtkQ8w4sCo59y.jpg)
Friendly Fire
![Can You Hear the Laughter? The Freddie Prinze Story](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7fUKTDwrGyaQYJbmr9ifUc9IyGr.jpg)
Can You Hear the Laughter? The Freddie Prinze Story
![Take Down](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kUuI4BC2YhfS8x9bYbuVWwE1Shu.jpg)
Take Down
![The White Shadow](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lbtkkMLoQgiYO478jYlBGtNJX0k.jpg)
The White Shadow
![A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qTU5Qh8J1LathiJs3xBd1itO713.jpg)
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
![The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3uKAA5LGCn7DtojUFkup6M5Yw80.jpg)
The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened
![Just an Old Sweet Song](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uBrFG1BQMLZiKIEQCouTlruEmda.jpg)
Just an Old Sweet Song
![Aaron Loves Angela](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/k2RIdS0oVSVJuG2tiEuEupuhlGV.jpg)
Aaron Loves Angela
![Sounder](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wKwQARV79qobIujRvzIiKjOc4fG.jpg)
Sounder
![The Rookies](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/Aprq6E5NO2GiBwKwjFop7kOGiO1.jpg)
The Rookies
![J.T.](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/l4lk8zxd1t30fNRgsrCQuaHaEP0.jpg)
J.T.
![The Mike Douglas Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qNk97cbF3dZyhkfIcJhjFDD64sM.jpg)
The Mike Douglas Show