kim hawthorne
kim hawthorne
“What if I fall? Oh but darling what if you fly?”
Biography
Biography
Kim Hawthorne is a native of Newark, New Jersey. When she was just 12 years old she began studying opera and went on to earn a classical music scholarship to Birmingham-Southern College in Alabama. After graduating with honors and a Bachelor of Arts in Musical Theatre, she launched her professional theatre career at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia. It was there she originated the role of “Minnie Dove Charles” in Pearl Cleage’s FLYIN’ WEST under the direction of Tony Award winning director, Kenny Leon. Soon after, she moved to New York City where she made her Broadway debut performing the lead role of “Queen” in Cy Coleman and Ira Gasman’s musical, THE LIFE, directed by Michael Blakemore.
Ms. Hawthorne has over 30 years experience on the stage, big screen and television. As a series regular, she portrayed the indelible, Kerissa Greenleaf, on OWN’S critically acclaimed tv series, GREENLEAF. And most recently she has recurred on SEAL TEAM, MRS. DAVIS and THE LINCOLN LAWYER.
She is the co-author, with Angela Dixie, of the business etiquette book, “A to Z Affirmations for Good Business, 26 Savvy Suggestions to Improve Your Business Acumen.” She is also the force behind Kim Hawthorne Coaching, an agency that offers acting consultations, as well as life coaching for those looking to define and design their life’s Divine Purpose.
When she is not acting, hosting events, or overseeing The Regal Wrap™, her ready-to-wear head wrap line that has been featured in O Magazine as one of Oprah’s Favorite Things, Ms. Hawthorne enjoys spending quality time with her two sons.
You can follow Ms. Hawthorne @TheKimHawthorne on all social media.
For more on Kimberly's career visit: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0370422/.
Follow The Regal Wrap™ @TheRegalWrap on social media.
Click below to hear Kimberly singing:
Look Book
Look Book
"Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. - Lucille Ball
Representation
Representation
SMS Talent Inc.
Address: Evergreen Building, 4111 W. Alameda Ave, #611
Burbank, CA 91505
Phone: (310) 289-0909
Hours: 9:30am - 6:30pm
Book Ms. Hawthorne
Book Ms. Hawthorne
For speaking, hosting & endorsement engagements, you may book Ms. Hawthorne through:
PINAJ TALENT MANAGEMENT
Contact: Angela Dixie
Email: Pinajtalentmanagement@gmail.com
Kim Hawthorne arrives on the red carpet at OK! So Sexy LA event held at Skybar at the Mondrian in Los Angeles, Ca May 18, 2016 Background Music in this video by: MK2 (Movin) from youtube audio library (Dance & Electronic | Funky)
Kim Hawthorne portrays Kerissa Greenleaf on OWN's #1 new hit drama series Greenleaf.
"Greenleaf" Season One Premiere Event at OWN. The series airs on Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
Kim Hawthorne on the red carpet at the 18th Annual Design Care Gala at Sugar Ray Leonard's Home.
Hosts Stacy Ike chats with Actress Kim Hawthorne about her role in Greenleaf.