Kevin Hooks (September 19, 1958) is an American actor and director best known for Innerspace (1987), Last Resort (2012), and Passenger 57 (1992).
He was married to Regina Hooks, currently married to Cheryl Hooks and has three children. His parents are Robert Hooks and Yvonne Hooks.
Filmography
- 1968: NYPD as The Boy
- 1969: JT as J.T. Gamble
- 1972: Sounder as David Lee
- 1975: Aaron Loves Angela as Aaron
- 1976: The Rookies as Lonnie Clements
- 1976: Just An Old Sweet Song as Junior
- 1977: The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened as Hoover Sissle
- 1977: A Hero Aint Nothin But A Sandwich as Tiger
- 1978: Lou Grant as Wesley Dandridge
- 1978-1981: The White Shadow as Morris Thorpe
- 1980: 3-2-1 Contact as Morris Thorpe
- 1979: Take Down
- 1979: Backstairs At The White House as Emmett Rogers Jr.
- 1979: Friendly Fire as Polk
- 1979: Can You Hear The Laughter The Story Of Freddie Prinze as Nat Blake
- 1983: The Powers of Matthew Star as Steven Mason
- 1983: For Members Only as Eddie Holmes
- 1986: Hes The Mayor as Mayor Carl Burke
- 1987: Innerspace as Duane
- 1991: Strictly Business as Married Man (also director)
- 1998: Glory And Honor as Sam June (also director)
- 2000: Soul Food as Ginder T. Jones
- 2001: Shallow Hal as Restaurant Manager (Uncredited Role)
Director
- 1983: Cutter To Houston
- 1983-1984: St. Elsewhere (4 episodes)
- 1984: Fame
- 1984: Hotel
- 1984-1985: V (3 episodes)
- 1986-1987: ABC Afterschool Specials (2 episodes)
- 1987: Mariah
- 1987: Vietnam War Story
- 1987: Once A Hero
- 1987: A Year In The Life
- 1987: 21 Jump Street
- 1988: Probe
- 1988: CBS Schoolbreak Special
- 1988: China Beach
- 1988: Roots The Gift
- 1988-1989: Midnight Caller (2 episodes)
- 1989: Nightingales
- 1989: A Fine Romance
- 1989: Alien Nation
- 1989-1990: The Young Riders (2 episodes)
- 1990: Doogie Howser, M.D.
- 1990: Heat Wave
- 1990-1991: Equal Justice (2 episodes)
- 1992: Murder Without Motive The Edmund Perry Story
- 1992: Passenger 57
- 1992: Ill Fly Away
- 1993: Irresistible Force
- 1993: Tales from the Crypt
- 1994: To My Daughter With Love
- 1996: Fled
- 1996: Homicide: Life on the Street
- 1997: Profiler
- 1998: Black Dog
- 1999: Rescue 77
- 1999: Mutiny
- 1999: The Hoop Life
- 2000: The Color of Friendship (also producer)
- 2000: ER
- 2000: Any Day Now
- 2000: City of Angels (also producer)
- 2000-2004: Soul Food (5 episodes)
- 2001-2002: Philly (4 episodes)
- 2001-2004: NYPD Blue (3 episodes)
- 2003: The Wonderful World of Disney (also producer)
- 2003: Dragnet (also producer)
- 2003: Las Vegas
- 2003: Boomtown
- 2003-2004: Without a Trace (2 episodes)
- 2004: Line Of Fire
- 2004: Cold Case
- 2004: North Shore
- 2004-2005: Lost (2 episodes)
- 2004-2005: 24 (4 episodes)
- 2005: Alias
- 2005: Ghost Whisperer
- 2006: The Inside
- 2006-2009: Prison Break (14 episodes)
- 2007: Lincoln Heights
- 2009: Prison Break The Final Break (also producer)
- 2009: Monk
- 2009-2013: Bones (4 episodes)
- 2010: Human Target (also producer)
- 2010-2011: Detroit 1-8-7 (3 episodes)
- 2011: Alphas
- 2011-2012: Drop Dead Diva (3 episodes)
- 2011-2013: Necessary Roughness (3 episodes)
- 2012: The Finder
- 2012: The Mentalist
- 2012: Last Resort
- 2012: Intercept
- 2012-2014: Castle (3 episodes)
- 2013: Supernatural
- 2013: The Good Wife
- 2014: Person of Interest
- 2014-2017: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (3 episodes)
- 2015: Scorpion
- 2015: Backstrom (also producer)
- 2015: The Night Shift
- 2017: Madiba (also producer)
- 2017: Mr. Mercedes
- 2017: The Punisher
- 2017-2018: Genius (4 episodes)
- 2018: The X-Files
- 2018: Castle Rock
- 2018: The Good Cop
- 2018: 9-1-1
- 2018-2019: Preacher (3 episodes)
- 2019: The Orville
- 2019: The Red Line (also producer)
- 2019-2022: This Is Us (5 episodes)
- 2020: The Good Lord Bird
Producer
- 2001-2002: Philly
- 2006-2009: Prison Break
- 2010-2011: Detroit 1-8-7
- 2012-2013: Last Resort
- 2023: Last Call (short)
