LaRoyce Hawkins is an actor, stand-up comedian, spoken word artist, and musician from the United States. He is best known for playing Officer Kevin Atwater in the NBC cop drama Chicago P.D. In 2013, he played Officer Kevin Atwater in the recurrent role of Chicago Fire. On Instagram, he has over 236k followers, while on Twitter, he has over 62.9k followers. Canal Street, his upcoming film, will be released on January 18, 2019.
Net Worth:
LaRoyce Hawkins net worth is believed to be at $1 million as of 2019. He made his money through working in movies and television shows. He is well-known for his performance in the television series Chicago P.D.
Famous For
- His role of officer Kevin Atwater on the NBC series, Chicago P.D.
Canal Street releases on 18 January:
Canal Street, starring LaRoyce in the character of Amari Crawford in the drama/thriller film, is due to hit theaters next week, on January 18, 2019. Ryan LaMarr is the director of the film. Some of the prominent characters in the film include Michael Beach, Lance Reddick, Will Yun Lee, Mykelti Williamson, Jon Seda, Mekhi Phifer, Jamie Hector, Harry Lenix, and Nora Dunn.
Early Life of LaRoyce Hawkins:
On May 4, 1988, LaRoyce Hawkins was born. Leonard Hawkins was his father, and Leah Bradley was his mother. Harvey, Illinois is where he was born in the United States. He is an American citizen. Lamar Hawkins, his younger brother, is his only sibling. Taurus is his zodiac sign. He is of African-American ancestry. Hawkins was a basketball player at Thornton High School, where he was recruited. He afterwards dropped out of basketball and joined the speech team. He went on to win two state titles in comic speech writing. In his junior year, he received an award from the Illinois High School Association for “original comedy.” In his senior year, he also received another award from the High School for “humorous acting duet.”
He studied theatre arts at Illinois State University and graduated with a bachelor’s degree.
Career of LaRoyce Hawkins:
In his first collegiate play, he took on the part of Toledo from August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.
He began doing stand-up comedy and performing at open mic events.
He received his first significant motion picture role as Art Baker in the feature film The Express, a biography of Ernie Davis.
In 2011, he starred in the short films Reflection and Google Me Love, and in 2013, he starred in Google Me Love.
Ballers, House of Payne, Underemployed, and Detroit 1-8-7 were among the television shows in which he appeared.
In 2013, he played Officer Kevin Atwater in the recurrent role of Chicago Fire.
In 2014, he played the lead character of Officier Kevin Atwater on the NBC cop drama Chicago P.D. He has appeared in the show’s first five seasons, and the sixth season is now airing.
Hawkins also starred in the comedy-drama Hope Strings Eternal, which was released in 2018.
He has also explored a career as a stand-up comedian and spoken-word poet in addition to television programs and films.
Canal Street, a thriller-drama film, will include him. The film will be released on January 18, 2019.
Personal Life:
The 30-year-old actor has never been married. He is rumored to be unmarried or to have kept his personal life quiet. There have been no speculations about his history or current affairs as of yet. He does, however, have a son. On his social media pages, he publishes images of himself with him. The mother of the child has yet to be identified.
He is currently based in Chicago.
Body measurements:
The Chicago P.D. star is 1.9 meters tall, or 6 feet and 3 inches tall. He weighs 176 pounds, or 80 kilograms. His aches are 39 inches long and his biceps are 14 inches long. He has a muscular physique. He has taken good care of his body. His eyes are black, and his hair is black as well.