John Hawkes
John Hawkes
Film and television actor, musician
John Hawkes has been playing music and making movies for over twenty years.
His movies include The Perfect Storm (2000 with George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg), Me and You and Everyone We Know, a Special Jury Prize winner at 2005's Sundance Film Festival and winner of 4 top awards at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006; another multiple award winner), and American Gangster (2007; nominated for 2 Oscars and several BAFTA, Golden Globe, and SAG Awards).
He was Sol Star, a spirited entrepreneur in a lawless town, in the HBO series Deadwood and played the role of Greg Penticoff in Season 1 of 24.
The X Files fans remember him well as Phillip Padgett, an introverted writer who develops an obsession with Scully and moves into Mulder's building in order to be closer to her (Milagro, 1999).
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John is an executive producer of The 1 Second Film, a non-profit web fueled collaborative art project that anyone in the world can be part of.
And he is also a member of the musical group King Straggler with fellow actors Rodney Eastman and Brent Gore.