Craig Hawks is a South African actor who played the role of Sgt. Charles Graves in an episode of the HBO mini-series Generation Kill, in 2008.

Having completed a Bachelor in Live Performance from AFDA, Hawks has appeared in a number of theatre productions including Pata Pata, The Pirate King, The Final Tumble, Mother of the Brides, My Fair Lady and Fiddler on the Roof.

He made his feature film debut in the 2006 movie Shake Hands with the Devil, directed by Roget Spottiswoode. He has also appeared as a featured extra in the television series Jozi Streets and City Ses'la.

In 2009 he made a guest appearance in the role of Wouter, Samantha's boyfriend, in an episode of the SABC2 sitcom Askies entitled "Something's Cooking" (Season 1, Episode 7).

Craig has appeared in a host of commercials and is a regular on local television screens, having played characters in soapies as well as series dramas including 7de Laan and High Rollers. Internationally he has played roles in both Homeland and Black Sails.

In 2017 he went back to his roots and took part in the Pieter TorienProduction of Priscilla Queen of the Desert which went on tour to Hong Kong after it’s South African run.

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Craig Hawks

TRAINING:Bachelor Live Performance (BLIP AFDA)

THEATRE:2017 PRISCILLA – QUEEN OF THE DESERT Ensemble Pieter Toerien Productions2016 SHAPE Lead Greg Homan2011 PARTY POLICE Lead Ushaka Marine World2011 THE PIRATE KING Lead Benji McGowan2009 SPONGEBOB Support Nickelodeon2007 FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Russian Pact House Entertainment2006 MY FAIR LADY Support Pact House Entertainment2004 MOTHER OF THE BRIDES Support Jo Watson2004 THE FINAL TUMBLE Lead AFDA2003 MOTHER OF THE BRIDES Support Jo Watson2003 PATA PATA Lead Deon Opperman

TELEVISION:2017 - 2018 RING OF LIES S2 Role: Isak ‘Slice’ Du Toit Penguin Films2017 DIE KASTEEL Role: Bodyguard 2 Rous House Productions2017 TARYN & SHARON Role: Mark Quizzical Pictures2017 40 NORTH Role: Special Op Film Afrika2014/15/16 BLACK SAILS Role: Reuben Film Afrika2014 HOMELAND Season 4 Role: Soldier Moonlighting YZ Productions2014 OUR GIRL Role: Support Moonlighting YZ Productions2012 BINNERLANDERS Role: Mark Stark Films2012 HIGH ROLLERS Role: Support Rous House Productions2012 7DE LAAN Role: Support Danie Odendaal Productions2010 YOUNG LEONARDO Role: Support Out of Africa: BBC2009 UNSUNG HERO Role: Featured Extra Fireworx2009 STRIKE BACK Role: Featured Character Out Of Africa2008 GENERATION KILL Role: Featured Character Out Of Africa2008 ASKIES! Role: Featured Character SABC2005 CITY SES’LA Role: Featured Extra BlackBrain Pictures/Endemol2004 JOZI STREETS Role: Featured Extra Morula Pictures

FILM: 2014 PRISONER OF WAR - Role: Soldier 1 Viturvert Productions2013 BAKGAT 3 Role: Spiertier FilmFactory2011 RANCID Role: Ryan Macquet Kamakaze

Performance Resume

Hair : RedHeight : 1,88mEyes : BrownLanguage : English and Afrikaans

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Craig Hawks

FILM CONTINUED:2011 SAFEHOUSE Role: Daniel Espinosa Moonlighting Films2009 UNFORGIVING Role: Alister Orr Kamakaze2006 SHAKE HANDS WITH THE DEVIL Role: Rodger Spotiswood Canadian2004 BOBBIE AND ERIC - Animation Role: Sipewe Boppa AFDA2004 KOFFIFI Role: Mic Mann AFDA/Canners

COMMERCIALS:2018 NISSAN NAVARA2017 CANVAS HOLIDAY - International2017 BONITAS2016 PICK ‘N PAY – Brand Match Campaign2016 KFC2016 WINDHOEK2016 O2 - Germany2015 MWEB2013 LOTTO2013 NEDBANK – HOMELAONS2012 GAVISCON2011 DSTV2010 MCDONALDS2009 JACOBS COFFEE2009 MANGO AIRLINES2008 CELL C2006 KFC FEET2005 POKER TIME2003 VISA WORLD CUP RUGBY2002 VISA WORLD CUP CRICKET

SPECIAL TALENTS:Basic Gun HandlingHorse RidingGymnastic AbilityMotorcycle RidingOpen to Own Stunt work

AWARDS:2004 AFDA Best Physical Performance - The Circus Show

Performance Resume

Hair : RedHeight : 1,88mEyes : BrownLanguage : English and Afrikaans

Owen S. Management | actors@owens.co.za | +27 (0) 11 483 0940 / 1124

Craig Hawks