John Hawkes

John Hawkes

American actor
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John Marvin Perkins (born September 11, 1959), known professionally as John Hawkes, is an American actor. He is the recipient of several accolades, including two Independent Spirit Awards, and has been nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award.

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John Hawkes was born on Friday, 11 September 1959 in Alexandria, MN, USA. His full name at birth was John Marvin Perkins. He is best known as an actor. Hawkes' country of citizenship (nationality) is American. John attended high school at Jefferson High School Alexandria, Minnesota, 1977. For university, he studied at St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN. He is 5' 10" (178 cm) tall with an average build. He has blue eyes and dark brown hair (color). His net worth is reported to be $4,000,000 US dollars. John Hawkes is 65 years old and his zodiac star sign is Virgo.

You can find people similar to John Hawkes by visiting our lists Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male winners and People from Alexandria, Minnesota.

Full name at birth
John Marvin Perkins
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Claim to fame
Sol Star on the HBO series Deadwood
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Date of birth
11 September 1959
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Place of birth
Alexandria, MN, USA
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Actor, Musician
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5' 10" (178 cm)
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Net worth
$4,000,000 USD
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High school
Jefferson High School Alexandria, Minnesota, 1977
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St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
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Innovative Artists L.A.
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(On being an actor): You never really forget who you are. If you did, you'd need to seek some professional help.
  • Graduate of Jefferson High School (Alexandria, Minnesota), 1977.
  • Cites Robert Duvall as the actor he most admires.
  • When Hawkes was cast as Sol Star, a Jewish merchant, in Deadwood, he told the show's creator, David Milch, that there was one catch, however: "I'm not Jewish," Hawkes frankly told Milch upon their first meeting. "David asked me, 'Have you ever felt shame or sadness or ostracized?' I said, 'Every day.' And David said, 'Then you're Jewish.'".
  • In an interview with "Fade In" magazine, Hawkes revealed that while hitch-hiking through America, he would play various characters when he was getting a ride.

John Hawkes is known for his role in the film Everest (2015) as Doug Hansen.

He is also known for his role in the film Small Town Crime (2017) as Mike Kendall.

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