Brian Hooks portrayed Marcus Garvey in the feature film "Bulworth" and also starred in "Phat Beach," "High School High," "Thursday," "Beloved," "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me," "3 Strikes," "Obstacles" and "The Entrepreneurs."

Hooks starred in and executive produced the video productions "Nothin' 2 Lose," "Malibooty," "The Chatroom," "The Luau" and "Q: The Movie."

Hooks' television roles include guest starring appearances in UPN's "The Parkers" and "Moesha," as well as "E.R.," "NYPD Blue," "413 Hope St.," and the telefilm "Runaway Car."