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Kevin Hooks

Producer | Director | Actor

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Starred in the highly acclaimed "J.T." a 1969 episode of the CBS Children's Hour about a Harlem youth who befriends a sick cat. Written by Jane Wagner. Peabody Award winner. See more trivia »

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in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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2012 Last Resort (TV series) (executive producer - 5 episodes)
– Another Fine Navy Day (2012) (executive producer)
– Skeleton Crew (2012) (executive producer)
– Voluntold (2012) (executive producer)
– Eight Bells (2012) (executive producer)
– Blue on Blue (2012) (executive producer)
 
2010-2011 Detroit 1-8-7 (TV series) (executive producer - 17 episodes)
– Blackout (2011) (executive producer)
– Motor City Blues (2011) (executive producer)
– Stone Cold (2011) (executive producer)
– Legacy/Drag City (2011) (executive producer)
– Beaten/Cover Letter (2011) (executive producer)
See all 17 episodes »
 
2010 Human Target (TV series) (executive producer - 5 episodes)
– Tanarak (2010) (executive producer)
– Run (2010) (executive producer)
– Sanctuary (2010) (executive producer)
– Embassy Row (2010) (executive producer)
– Rewind (2010) (executive producer)
 
2010 LAPD: Transforming the Dream (TV documentary) (producer)
 
2010 Finding Justice (documentary short) (producer)
 
2009 Prison Break: The Final Break (video) (executive producer)
 
Prison Break (TV series) (executive producer - 59 episodes, 2006-2009) (co-executive producer - 9 episodes, 2006)
– Free (2009) (executive producer)
– The Old Ball and Chain (2009) (executive producer)
– Killing Your Number (2009) (executive producer)
– Rates of Exchange (2009) (executive producer)
– Cowboys and Indians (2009) (executive producer)
See all 68 episodes »
 
2007 Lincoln Heights (TV series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
– The 'F' Word (2007) (executive producer)
– House Arrest (2007) (executive producer)
– Tricks and Treats (2007) (executive producer)
– Missing (2007) (executive producer)
– Abduction (2007) (executive producer)
See all 13 episodes »
 
2003 Dragnet (TV series) (co-executive producer - 4 episodes)
– The Little Guy (2003) (co-executive producer)
– All That Glitters (2003) (co-executive producer)
– The Big Ruckus (2003) (co-executive producer)
– The Silver Slayer (2003) (co-executive producer)
 
2003 Sounder (TV movie) (producer)
 
2001-2002 Philly (TV series) (executive producer - 22 episodes)
– Mojo Rising (2002) (executive producer)
– Tall Tales (2002) (executive producer)
– Thanks for the Mammaries (2002) (executive producer)
– San Diego Padre (2002) (executive producer)
– Brotherly Love (2002) (executive producer)
See all 22 episodes »
 
2000 City of Angels (TV series) (executive producer)
 
2000 The Color of Friendship (TV movie) (producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (73 titles)
2013 The Good Wife (TV series)
– Invitation to an Inquest (2013)
 
2012 Last Resort (TV series)
– Blue on Blue (2012)
 
2011-2012 Drop Dead Diva (TV series)
– Road Trip (2012)
– Mother's Day (2011)
– The Wedding (2011)
 
2011-2012 Necessary Roughness (TV series)
– Slumpbuster (2012)
– Forget Me Not (2011)
 
2012 The Mentalist (TV series)
– Ruby Slippers (2012)
 
2012 Castle (TV series)
– A Dance with Death (2012)
 
2012 The Finder (TV series)
– Swing and a Miss (2012)
 
2012 Intercept (TV movie)
 
2009-2011 Bones (TV series)
– The Male in the Mail (2011)
– The Critic in the Cabernet (2009)
 
2011 Alphas (TV series)
– Catch and Release (2011)
 
2010-2011 Detroit 1-8-7 (TV series)
– Blackout (2011)
– Home Invasion/Drive-By (2010)
– Local Hero/Overboard (2010)
 
2010 Human Target (TV series)
– Tanarak (2010)
– Run (2010)
 
2009 Monk (TV series)
– Mr. Monk and the UFO (2009)
 
2009 Prison Break: The Final Break (video) (part two)
 
2006-2009 Prison Break (TV series)
– Free (2009)
– Killing Your Number (2009)
– The Sunshine State (2008)
– Quiet Riot (2008)
– Scylla (2008)
See all 14 episodes »
 
2007 Lincoln Heights (TV series)
– Obsession (2007)
– Pilot (2007)
 
2005 Ghost Whisperer (TV series)
– Voices (2005)
 
2004-2005 24 (TV series)
– Day 4: 4:00 a.m.-5:00 a.m. (2005)
– Day 4: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. (2005)
– Day 3: 4:00 a.m.-5:00 a.m. (2004)
– Day 3: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. (2004)
 
2005 Alias (TV series)
– Pandora (2005)
– Welcome to Liberty Village (2005)
 
2004-2005 Lost (TV series)
– Homecoming (2005)
– White Rabbit (2004)
 
2005 The Inside (TV series)
– Aidan (2005)
– Gem (2005)
 
2001-2004 NYPD Blue (TV series)
– My Dinner with Andy (2004)
– In Goddess We Trussed (2004)
– Flight of Fancy (2001)
 
2004 North Shore (TV series)
– Burned (2004)
 
2000-2004 Soul Food (TV series)
– Take It to the Limit (2004)
– Decisions and Choices (2004)
– The Son Also Rises (2004)
– Truth Be Told (2000)
– Heart of the Matter (2000)
 
2004 Cold Case (TV series)
– Maternal Instincts (2004)
 
2004 Line of Fire (TV series)
– Mother & Child Reunion (2004)
 
2003-2004 Without a Trace (TV series)
– Hawks and Handsaws (2004)
– Fallout: Part 1 (2003)
 
2003 Boomtown (TV series)
– The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang (2003)
 
2003 Las Vegas (TV series)
– Donny, We Hardly Knew Ye (2003)
 
2003 Dragnet (TV series)
– The Big Ruckus (2003)
 
2003 Sounder (TV movie)
 
2001-2002 Philly (TV series)
– Brotherly Love (2002)
– Prisoner of Love (2001)
– Philly Folly (2001)
– Pilot (2001)
 
2000 ER (TV series)
– Loose Ends (2000)
 
2000 The Color of Friendship (TV movie)
 
2000 City of Angels (TV series)
– The High Cost of Living (2000)
 
1999 The Hoop Life (TV series)
 
1999 Mutiny (TV movie)
 
1999 Rescue 77 (TV series)
– Career Day (1999)
 
1999 Lie Detector
 
1998 Black Dog
 
1998 Glory & Honor (TV movie)
 
1997 Profiler (TV series)
– Learning from the Masters (1997)
 
1996 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series)
– Blood Wedding (1996)
 
1996 Fled
 
1994 To My Daughter with Love (TV movie)
 
1993 Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
– Two for the Show (1993)
 
1993 Irresistible Force (TV movie)
 
1992 I'll Fly Away (TV series)
– The Third Man (1992)
 
1992 Passenger 57
 
1992 Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story (TV movie)
 
1991 Strictly Business
 
1990-1991 Equal Justice (TV series)
– The Big Game and Other Crimes (1991)
– The Art of the Possible (1990)
 
1990 Heat Wave (TV movie)
 
1990 Doogie Howser, M.D. (TV series)
– Breaking Up Is Hard to Doogie (1990)
 
1989 The Young Riders (TV series)
– Ten-Cent Hero (1989)
 
1989 Alien Nation (TV series)
– Little Lost Lamb (1989)
 
1988-1989 Midnight Caller (TV series)
– Tarnished Shield (1989)
– Payback (1988)
 
1989 A Fine Romance (TV series)
– A Yank and the RAF (1989)
 
1989 Nightingales (TV series)
– Episode #1.10 (1989)
 
1988 Roots: The Gift (TV movie)
 
1988 China Beach (TV series)
– Waiting for Beckett (1988)
 
1988 CBS Schoolbreak Special (TV series)
– Home Sweet Homeless (1988)
 
1988 Probe (TV series)
– Untouched by Human Hands (1988)
 
1987 21 Jump Street (TV series)
– Fear and Loathing with Russell Buckins (1987)
 
1987 Once a Hero (TV series)
– The Return of Lazarus (1987)
 
1987 Mariah (TV series)
– Equations (1987)
 
1986-1987 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series)
– Class Act: A Teacher's Story (1987)
– Teen Father (1986)
 
1987 Vietnam War Story (TV movie)
 
1987 Vietnam War Story (TV series)
– The Pass (1987)
 
1984-1985 V (TV series)
– The Rescue (1985)
– The Hero (1985)
– Reflections in Terror (1984)
 
1984 Hotel (TV series)
– Vantage Point (1984)
 
1984 Fame (TV series)
– I Never Danced for My Father (1984)
 
1983-1984 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
– Attack (1984)
– Blizzard (1984)
– The Count (1983)
– Family History (1983)
 
Show ShowActor (22 titles)
2001 Shallow Hal
Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
 
2000 Soul Food (TV series)
Ginder T. Jones
– What Women Want (2000) … Ginder T. Jones
 
1998 Glory & Honor (TV movie)
Sam June
 
1991 Strictly Business
Married Man
 
1991 Crack Me Up
Rapper
 
1987 Innerspace
Duane
 
1986 He's the Mayor (TV series)
Mayor Carl Burke
– Dinner for Two (1986) … Mayor Carl Burke
– Early Retirement (1986) … Mayor Carl Burke
– Take This Job and Shove It (1986) … Mayor Carl Burke
– Burke's Acres (1986) … Mayor Carl Burke
– The New and Improved Mayor (1986) … Mayor Carl Burke
See all 13 episodes »
 
1983 For Members Only (TV movie)
Eddie Holmes
 
1983 The Powers of Matthew Star (TV series)
Steven Mason
– Swords and Quests (1983) … Steven Mason
 
1978-1981 The White Shadow (TV series)
Morris Thorpe
– A Day in the Life (1981) … Morris Thorpe
– Burnout (1981) … Morris Thorpe
– Cops (1981) … Morris Thorpe
– Psyched Out (1981) … Morris Thorpe
– Car Repo (1981) … Morris Thorpe
See all 50 episodes »
 
1979 Can You Hear the Laughter? The Story of Freddie Prinze (TV movie)
Nat Blake
 
1979 Friendly Fire (TV movie)
Polk
 
1979 Backstairs at the White House (TV mini-series)
Emmett Rogers Jr. / Emmett Jr.
– Episode #1.4 (1979) … Emmett Rogers Jr.
– Episode #1.1 (1979) … Emmett Jr.
– Episode #1.2 (1979) … Emmett Rogers Jr.
 
1979 Take Down
Jasper MacGrudder
 
1978 Lou Grant (TV series)
Wesley
– Schools (1978) … Wesley
 
1978 A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
Tiger
 
1977 The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened (TV movie)
Hoover Sissle
 
1976 Just an Old Sweet Song (TV movie)
Junior
 
1976 The Rookies (TV series)
Lonnie Clements
– Deliver Me from Innocence (1976) … Lonnie Clements
 
1975 Aaron Loves Angela
Aaron
 
1972 Sounder
David Lee Morgan
 
1969 J.T. (TV movie)
J.T. Gamble
 
2008 Prison Break (TV series) (second unit director - 1 episode)
– Deal or No Deal (2008) (second unit director)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
2011 The Mo'Nique Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 June 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2006 The White Shadow: The Shadow of Bruce Paltrow (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 The White Shadow: Director's Debut (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1986-1992 Ebony/Jet Showcase (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 October 1992 (1992) … Himself
– Episode dated 11 July 1986 (1986) … Himself
 
1981 Ossie and Ruby! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 February 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1976 Black Journal (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 February 1976 (1976) … Himself
 

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Trivia:

Starred in the highly acclaimed "J.T." a 1969 episode of the CBS Children's Hour about a Harlem youth who befriends a sick cat. Written by Jane Wagner. Peabody Award winner. See more »

Star Sign:

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