LaRoyce Hawkins

LaRoyce C. Hawkins (born May 4, 1988) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, spoken word artist, and musician. He is best known for his role as Officer Kevin Atwater on NBC's police drama Chicago P.D., which is currently in its tenth season. Hawkins also has a regular role on the crossover show Chicago Fire. Born and raised in Harvey, Illinois, Hawkins credits his grandparents for shaping his life and the lives of his siblings. He attended Thornton High School, where he initially played basketball but later joined the speech team, becoming a two-time state champion. In 2005, Hawkins won the state title in the Illinois High School Association's Original Comedy event.More