Hill Harper
As an accomplished film, television and stage actor, Hill Harper captivates audiences with his charismatic and authentic style, which he dedicates to each eclectic character he portrays. A Magna Cum Laude graduate from Brown University and a Cum Laude graduate of Harvard Law School, he also has a master's degree in Public Administration from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. Hill continues to excel by receiving nominations and countless awards for his acting in independent film, international film and television projects. Selected as one of People magazine's "Sexiest Men Alive" (2004), Hill emits the classic "guy next door" image, but also exudes a seriousness that commands roles embodying depth and intelligence rarely offered to young black actors. Hill has the opportunity to defeat the stereotypes of black males by starring in the hit CBS drama series, CSI: NY where he portrays Dr. Sheldon Hawkes, a forensic pathologist who is also a crime scene investigator. Hill also received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series, an Usher Raymond Altruism Award from The Trumpet Awards, The Reclaim Our Youth Award from Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow Push Coalition as well as the prestigious American Library Association Award, naming his New York Times bestselling book, Letters To A Young Brother: Manifest Your Destiny, the BEST BOOK FOR YOUTH AND TEENS in 2007.
As an accomplished film, television and stage actor, Hill Harper captivates audiences with his charismatic and authentic style, which he dedicates to each eclectic character he portrays. A Magna Cum Laude graduate from Brown University and a Cum Laude graduate of Harvard Law School, he also has a master's degree in Public Administration from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. Hill continues to excel by receiving nominations and countless awards for his acting in independent film, international film and television projects. Selected as one of People magazine's "Sexiest Men Alive" (2004), Hill emits the classic "guy next door" image, but also exudes a seriousness that commands roles embodying depth and intelligence rarely offered to young black actors. Hill has the opportunity to defeat the stereotypes of black males by starring in the hit CBS drama series, CSI: NY where he portrays Dr. Sheldon Hawkes, a forensic pathologist who is also a crime scene investigator. Hill also received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series, an Usher Raymond Altruism Award from The Trumpet Awards, The Reclaim Our Youth Award from Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow Push Coalition as well as the prestigious American Library Association Award, naming his New York Times bestselling book, Letters To A Young Brother: Manifest Your Destiny, the BEST BOOK FOR YOUTH AND TEENS in 2007.
