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John Hawkes
Hawkes in April 2010
Born
John Marvin Perkins

John Hawkes (born September 11, 1959) is an American film and television actor. He is known for his portrayal of Bugsy in The Perfect Storm and as the Jewish merchant Sol Star on the HBO series Deadwood. He played the role of Greg Penticoff in season 1 of 24. He portrayed Dustin Powers, brother of the protagonist Kenny Powers, in the first season of the HBO series Eastbound & Down, and recently played Lennon on ABC's Lost. His film roles include Me and You and Everyone We Know, Wristcutters: A Love Story, and Winter's Bone.

Hawkes was born John Marvin Perkins in Alexandria, Minnesota,[1] the son of Patricia and Peter Perkins. He moved to Austin, Texas and was a member of the band Meat Joy with Gretchen Phillips.[2] He is also a member of the musical group King Straggler with fellow actors Rodney Eastman and Brent Gore.[2]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ John Hawkes at IMDb
  2. ^ a b Shulman, Dave (2007-05-10), "John Hawkes: Wandering Star", Los Angeles Weekley, retrieved 2009-12-10
  3. ^ Gina DiNunno (21 August 2009). "Deadwood Alum Joins Lost". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2009-08-21.

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