Corey Parker (actor)
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Corey Parker | |
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Born | Corey Parker Haas July 8, 1965 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Education | High School of Performing Arts |
Spouse(s) | Linda Kerridge (1989–1992) Angela Parker (1995–present) |
Relatives | Noelle Parker |
Corey Parker (born July 8, 1965) is an American actor and acting coach.
Early life
Parker was born in New York City. A graduate of the High School of Performing Arts, he went on to study with Sandra Seacat, Uta Hagen, Herbert Berghof, Susan Batson, Ivana Chubbuck, and Lesly Kahn, and become a longtime member of both The Actor's Studio and of the Ensemble Studio Theatre.
Career
Parker has appeared in movies including Biloxi Blues, Willy/Milly, White Palace, Friday the 13th: A New Beginning and How I Got Into College. He has appeared on television shows such as thirtysomething, Broadway Bound, Eddie Dodd, Blue Skies, The Love Boat and Encino Woman, and co-starred with Téa Leoni in the 1992-93 Fox sitcom Flying Blind. He later had a recurring role in Will and Grace.
His TV movies include The Lost Language of Cranes for the BBC, Mr. and Mrs. Loving, Courage with Sophia Loren, A Mother's Prayer with Linda Hamilton and Destiny, The Elizabeth Taylor Story.[citation needed] Parker is also an acting coach who has worked with Sean Combs, Scoot Mcnairy, Gabriel Mann, Naomi Campbell and Tyrese. As of the mid-2000s, he lives in Memphis, Tennessee.[citation needed]