Cole Hawkins

Cole East Hawkins (born October 4, 1991) is an American actor known for his work in both television and film. Born in Manhattan, Hawkins attended Northeastern University. He gained recognition for his role as Leonard, the band security guard, in the film School of Rock. His line in the movie, 'You mean we're not in the band?' showcases his character's pivotal role in encouraging Dewey, played by Jack Black, to transform non-musicians into band members. Hawkins has also made minor appearances in movies like Changing Lanes, Big Daddy, Meet the Parents, Music of the Heart, Kate & Leopold, and The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie. On television, he has been seen in Law & Order, Third Watch, and Little Bill.More