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John Hawkes
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Actor, Short Story Author Biography:Prolific character actor "John Hawkes" earned a new level of recognition with his role as Bugsy, the slow-witted fisherman who provides "Wolfgang Petersen"'s "The Perfect Storm" (2000) with a degree of comic relief. Hailing from Austin, TX, Hawkes, who bears a vague resemblance to "Tom Selleck", began his career as an actor and musician. After relocating to Los Angeles, where he moved to do further stage work, the actor wrote and performed Nimrod Soul, a one-man show staged at the Theatre at the Improv. He subsequently found work on television and broke into film in the late '80s. In addition to doing supporting turns in a large variety of films, including "Flesh and Bone" (1993), "From Dusk Till Dawn" (1996), and "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer" (1998), Hawkes also did guest work on such long-running TV shows as "E.R." and The X-Files. In 1999, he was cast in one of his first leading roles in... Full Biography
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