Kevin Hooks
Kevin Hooks makes films as a director whose contribution is settled long before an audience sees anything. The work is split between film and television rather than confined to either. 'Passenger 57' is the title that keeps coming up. 'Prison Break: The Final Break' rounds out the better-known part of the record. 1986 is the year the credit list begins.
Kevin Hooks
6 Directed
65 Series
Kevin Hooks makes films as a director whose contribution is settled long before an audience sees anything. The work is split between film and television rather than confined to either. 'Passenger 57' is the title that keeps coming up. 'Prison Break: The Final Break' rounds out the better-known part of the record. 1986 is the year the credit list begins.
TV Shows
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Prison Break
2005
Director
This Is Us
2016
Director
St. Elsewhere
1982
Director
Bones
2005
Director
24
2001
Director
Philly
2001
Director
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
Director
Detroit 1-8-7
2010
Director
Madiba
2017
Director
Preacher
2016
Director
V
1984
Director
NYPD Blue
1993
Director
The Young Riders
1989
Director
Alien Nation
1989
Director
Lincoln Heights
2007
Director
Alias
2001
Director
A Year in the Life
1987
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Midnight Caller
1988
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Castle
2009
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Without a Trace
2002
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Lost
2004
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Soul Food
2000
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Human Target
2010
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Drop Dead Diva
2009
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The X-Files
1993
Director
The Good Cop
2018
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The Good Lord Bird
2020
Director
The Good Wife
2009
Director
Monk
2002
Director
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
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The Good Lord Bird
Director · 2 episodes
2020–
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The Red Line
Director · 1 episode
2019–
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The Good Cop
Director · 2 episodes
2018–
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Castle Rock
Director · 1 episode
2018–
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9-1-1
Director · 1 episode
2018–
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Marvel's The Punisher
Director · 1 episode
2017–
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The Orville
Director · 1 episode
2017–
TV
Mr. Mercedes
Director · 1 episode
2017–
TV
Madiba
Creator
2017–
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Kevin Hooks and where are they from?
Kevin Hooks is 67 years old, born on September 19, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Kevin Hooks?
Kevin Hooks is best known for directing Passenger 57, Prison Break: The Final Break, Black Dog.
How many movies has Kevin Hooks directed?
Over a 40-year career (since 1986), Kevin Hooks has directed or written 6 films and worked on 65 TV shows.
What was Kevin Hooks's first movie?
The career of Kevin Hooks began with Teen Father (1986).
What is Kevin Hooks's most recent movie or series?
Kevin Hooks's most recent release is The Good Lord Bird, which premiered on October 4, 2020.
What TV shows has Kevin Hooks created or directed?
On television, Kevin Hooks has appeared in Supernatural, Prison Break, Lost, The Mentalist.
Kevin Hooks
1958-09-19 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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".