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Kevin Hooks net worth is
$500,000
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Kevin Hooks (born September 19, 1958) is an American actor, and a television and film director; he is notable for his roles in Aaron Loves Angela and Sounder, but may be best known as Morris Thorpe from TV's The White Shadow.
| Full Name | Kevin Hooks |
| Net Worth | $500,000 |
| Date Of Birth | September 19, 1958 |
| Place Of Birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Occupation | Actor, director |
| Profession | Television producer, Film director, Actor, Television Director |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Regina Hooks (m. 1978–1984), Cheryl Hooks |
| Parents | Robert Hooks, Yvonne Hickman |
| Siblings | Eric Hooks, Christopher Carter, Cecelia Ann Hooks Onibudo, Michelle Thomas Hooks, Robert Hooks Jr., Tarpley Hooks |
| Nicknames | Kevin Hooks, Hooks, Kevin |
| Known For | Passenger 57 (1992), Prison Break (2005), Prison Break: The Final Break (2009), The Color of Friendship (2000) |
| Twitter |
| IMDB |
| Awards | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program |
| Nominations | Golden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year – Actor, Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding ... |
| Movies | Passenger 57, Black Dog, Prison Break: The Final Break, Sounder, Fled, Aaron Loves Angela, Strictly Business, The Color of Friendship, Irresistible Force, Innerspace, Glory and Honor, Heat Wave, A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich, J.T., Murder Without Motive, Mutiny |
| TV Shows | He's the Mayor, The White Shadow, Backstairs at the White House |
| Star Sign | Virgo |
| # | Fact |
|---|
| 1 | Brother of Eric Hooks |
| 2 | Formed a production company with his father. |
| 3 | Has two children with present wife, Cheryl. Has a 21-year-old daughter from a previous marriage. |
| 4 | Son of Robert Hooks. |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Backstrom | 2015 | TV Series executive producer - 11 episodes |
| Last Resort | 2012 | TV Series executive producer - 5 episodes |
| Detroit 1-8-7 | 2010-2011 | TV Series executive producer - 17 episodes |
| Human Target | 2010 | TV Series executive producer - 5 episodes |
| Prison Break | TV Series executive producer - 59 episodes, 2006 - 2009 co-executive producer - 9 episodes, 2006 |
| Prison Break: The Final Break | 2009 | Video executive producer |
| Lincoln Heights | 2007 | TV Series executive producer - 13 episodes |
| Dragnet | 2003 | TV Series co-executive producer - 4 episodes |
| Sounder | 2003 | TV Movie producer |
| Philly | 2001-2002 | TV Series executive producer - 22 episodes |
| The Color of Friendship | 2000 | TV Movie producer |
| City of Angels | 2000 | TV Series executive producer - 2000- |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Night Shift | 2015 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Backstrom | 2015 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | 2014-2015 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| Scorpion | 2015 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Castle | 2012-2014 | TV Series 3 episodes |
| Person of Interest | 2014 | TV Series 1 episode |
| The Good Wife | 2013 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| Bones | 2009-2013 | TV Series 4 episodes |
| Supernatural | 2013 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Necessary Roughness | 2011-2013 | TV Series 3 episodes |
| Last Resort | 2012 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Drop Dead Diva | 2011-2012 | TV Series 3 episodes |
| The Mentalist | 2012 | TV Series 1 episode |
| The Finder | 2012 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Intercept | 2012 | TV Movie |
| Alphas | 2011 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Detroit 1-8-7 | 2010-2011 | TV Series 3 episodes |
| Human Target | 2010 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| Monk | 2009 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Prison Break | 2006-2009 | TV Series 14 episodes |
| Prison Break: The Final Break | 2009 | Video part two |
| Lincoln Heights | 2007 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| The Inside | 2005-2006 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| Ghost Whisperer | 2005 | TV Series 1 episode |
| 24 | 2004-2005 | TV Series 4 episodes |
| Alias | 2005 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| Lost | 2004-2005 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| NYPD Blue | 2001-2004 | TV Series 3 episodes |
| North Shore | 2004 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Soul Food | 2000-2004 | TV Series 5 episodes |
| Cold Case | 2004 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Line of Fire | 2004 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Without a Trace | 2003-2004 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| Boomtown | 2003 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Las Vegas | 2003 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Dragnet | 2003 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Sounder | 2003 | TV Movie |
| Philly | 2001-2002 | TV Series 4 episodes |
| ER | 2000 | TV Series 1 episode |
| The Color of Friendship | 2000 | TV Movie |
| City of Angels | 2000 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Lie Detector | 1999 |
| The Hoop Life | 1999 | TV Series |
| Mutiny | 1999 | TV Movie |
| Rescue 77 | 1999 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Black Dog | 1998 |
| Glory & Honor | 1998 | TV Movie |
| Profiler | 1997 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Homicide: Life on the Street | 1996 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Fled | 1996 |
| To My Daughter with Love | 1994 | TV Movie |
| Tales from the Crypt | 1993 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Irresistible Force | 1993 | TV Movie |
| I'll Fly Away | 1992 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Passenger 57 | 1992 |
| Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story | 1992 | TV Movie |
| Strictly Business | 1991 |
| Equal Justice | 1990-1991 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| Heat Wave | 1990 | TV Movie |
| Doogie Howser, M.D. | 1990 | TV Series 1 episode |
| The Young Riders | 1989 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Alien Nation | 1989 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Midnight Caller | 1988-1989 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| A Fine Romance | 1989 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Nightingales | 1989 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Roots: The Gift | 1988 | TV Movie |
| China Beach | 1988 | TV Series 1 episode |
| CBS Schoolbreak Special | 1988 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Probe | 1988 | TV Series 1 episode |
| 21 Jump Street | 1987 | TV Series 1 episode |
| A Year in the Life | 1987 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| Once a Hero | 1987 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Mariah | 1987 | TV Series 1 episode |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | 1986-1987 | TV Series 2 episodes |
| Vietnam War Story | 1987 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Vietnam War Story | 1987 | TV Movie |
| V | 1984-1985 | TV Series 3 episodes |
| Hotel | 1984 | TV Series 1 episode |
| Fame | 1984 | TV Series 1 episode |
| St. Elsewhere | 1983-1984 | TV Series 4 episodes |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Shallow Hal | 2001 | Restaurant Manager (uncredited) |
| Soul Food | 2000 | TV Series | Ginder T. Jones |
| Glory & Honor | 1998 | TV Movie | Sam June |
| Strictly Business | 1991 | Married Man |
| Innerspace | 1987 | Duane |
| He's the Mayor | 1986 | TV Series | Mayor Carl Burke |
| For Members Only | 1983 | TV Movie | Eddie Holmes |
| The Powers of Matthew Star | 1983 | TV Series | Steven Mason |
| The White Shadow | 1978-1981 | TV Series | Morris Thorpe |
| Can You Hear the Laughter? The Story of Freddie Prinze | 1979 | TV Movie | Nat Blake |
| Friendly Fire | 1979 | TV Movie | Polk |
| Backstairs at the White House | 1979 | TV Mini-Series | Emmett Rogers Jr. / Emmett Jr. |
| Take Down | 1979 | Jasper MacGrudder |
| Lou Grant | 1978 | TV Series | Wesley |
| A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich | 1978 | Tiger |
| The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened | 1977 | TV Movie | Hoover Sissle |
| Just an Old Sweet Song | 1976 | TV Movie | Junior |
| The Rookies | 1976 | TV Series | Lonnie Clements |
| Aaron Loves Angela | 1975 | Aaron |
| Sounder | 1972 | David Lee Morgan |
| J.T. | 1969 | TV Movie | J.T. Gamble |
Assistant Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Prison Break | 2008 | TV Series second unit director - 1 episode |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Mo'Nique Show | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| The White Shadow: Director's Debut | 2006 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| The White Shadow: The Shadow of Bruce Paltrow | 2006 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| 32nd NAACP Image Awards | 2001 | TV Special | Himself |
| Ebony/Jet Showcase | 1986-1992 | TV Series | Himself |
| Ossie and Ruby! | 1981 | TV Series | Himself |
| Black Journal | 1976 | TV Series | Himself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|
| 2000 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Children's Program | The Color of Friendship (2000) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|
| 2013 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series | Last Resort (2012) |
| 2012 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series | Drop Dead Diva (2009) |
| 2008 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series | Lincoln Heights (2006) |
| 2004 | Black Reel | Black Reel Awards | Television: Best Director | Sounder (2003) |
| 2004 | Black Reel | Black Reel Awards | Outstanding Television or Mini-Series Film | Sounder (2003) |
| 2004 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs | Sounder (2003) |
| 2001 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs | The Color of Friendship (2000) |
| 1991 | ACE | CableACE Awards | Directing a Movie or Miniseries | Heat Wave (1990) |
| 1989 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Shows - Daytime | CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984) |
| 1988 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in Children's Programming | ABC Afterschool Specials (1972) |
| 1987 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in Children's Programming | ABC Afterschool Specials (1972) |
| 1973 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Most Promising Newcomer - Male | Sounder (1972) |
