Chicago PD's LaRoyce Hawkins Gets Real on Rejection & Success! | SWAY’S UNIVERSE

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  • Dive into the captivating world of LaRoyce Hawkins on SWAY'S UNIVERSE as he shares his untold stories and reflects on his NAACP nomination. Known for his dynamic role as Officer Kevin Atwater in NBC’s hit drama "Chicago P.D.," Hawkins reveals the depths of his multi-faceted career-from acting to music and beyond. Discover how this NAACP Award-nominated actor navigates the challenges and triumphs of the entertainment industry, and how his roots from Harvey, right outside Chicago, shaped his impressive career.
    In this exclusive interview, Hawkins doesn’t just talk shop. He gets personal, sharing a heartwarming and humorous tale of his childhood pet, Duke the duck, proving that even the most unexpected stories can leave a lasting impact. Plus, don’t miss his insightful discussions on rejection, resilience, and the power of saying 'no'-valuable lessons for anyone chasing their dreams.
    Whether you’re a long-time fan of "Chicago P.D." or new to the world of LaRoyce Hawkins, this episode of SWAY'S UNIVERSE is an absolute must-watch! Hit subscribe for more powerful interviews and stories that touch on not just the glamor but the real struggles and successes of those we admire. Join us in the fascinating journey of LaRoyce Hawkins-tap play now!
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    CHAPTERS:
    0:00 - Guest Introduction: LaRoyce Hawkins
    1:36 - Childhood in Harvey, Illinois
    6:36 - Audition Tips & Dealing with Rejection
    9:24 - Influence of Language in Acting
    12:28 - Call from Gina, Charlotte
    16:36 - Jay's Question from Mississippi
    18:02 - Celebrating Success in Entertainment
    22:48 - Introduction to Winston Duke
    23:21 - Exploring Lyricism in Performance
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  • @belindaburgess7690
    @belindaburgess7690 Місяць тому +25

    Chicago P.D is one of my favorite tv shows

  • @MODERNDAYGRIOT
    @MODERNDAYGRIOT Місяць тому +14

    🗣Royce was STILL holding back! He’s certified in acting, theater, standup comedy and he will BULLY a cypher! That pen game CRAZY.

  • @sarentet.3836
    @sarentet.3836 Місяць тому +13

    LaRoyce is the reason I started watching Chicago PD..talented man..love it!

  • @RossDeGrate
    @RossDeGrate Місяць тому +22

    Yo I can tell you from personal experiences, this brother is genuinely a good man! He’s a real one!!

    • @CJEDI7TV
      @CJEDI7TV Місяць тому +2

      Same. LaRoyce with The Voice is a real cool dude. A Dope Individual.

    • @joellenglass2344
      @joellenglass2344 Місяць тому +3

      Yeah he’s great! I remember when he was at ISU and I saw him all the time where I worked and found out where he was from and that one of his brothers was someone I grew up with and knew all my life. I went to his probate show when he became a Q.

    • @joellenglass2344
      @joellenglass2344 Місяць тому

      @CJEDI7TV HEY JEDI! 🫶🏾

  • @cdavis3326
    @cdavis3326 25 днів тому +8

    That spoken WORD at the end #WASEVERYTHING

  • @charleenbrice96
    @charleenbrice96 28 днів тому +8

    Love watching him!!!! He's so talented!!!!❤

  • @dntfeedthesimba
    @dntfeedthesimba Місяць тому +8

    "Drowning in Nightmares, in fear of his Dreams." 🔥

  • @alvinlgayle
    @alvinlgayle 29 днів тому +7

    True Art of Storytelling 💪🏿💪🏿

  • @lwhite474
    @lwhite474 Місяць тому +11

    Powerful message about Rejection!!! It was just an opportunity!!

  • @nancy1952
    @nancy1952 29 днів тому +8

    I am a fan" didn't know the brother had all this talent, "learned something😉. Handsome young man love him in Chicago PD.

  • @generalinformation3507
    @generalinformation3507 21 день тому +4

    I have been a big fan of Mr. Hawkins and Chicago PD since the beginning. This is actually the first interview I've seen of Mr. Hawkins. He seems like a real genuine brother on and off the show👍🏿

  • @raeleneg4280
    @raeleneg4280 18 днів тому +2

    His story telling ability is the best. I fell in love with Duke 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂. My dad’s gave me two ducks when I was about 7. Mannnnn, I came home one day from school and they were dinner 😂😂😂😂😂😂. My daddy curried my pets.

  • @jmiller6269
    @jmiller6269 22 дні тому +2

    Duke and Cleopatra quack stories are hilarious!!!! 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

  • @chill2163
    @chill2163 9 днів тому +1

    I just love his swag...his voice and presence. I am a Faithful Chicago fan. Congrats LaRoyce.

  • @syel2750
    @syel2750 28 днів тому +4

    LaRoyce much success

  • @ronb357
    @ronb357 14 днів тому +1

    His story telling is fabulous

  • @newjourney37
    @newjourney37 18 днів тому +1

    I met this young man at my brother's wedding reception in Milan, Illinois. He truly is a humble young man, and spoke to everyone. Thank you young King...I pray for your continued success..

  • @joellenglass2344
    @joellenglass2344 Місяць тому +3

    YES LAROYCE YOU BETTER DO THAT!! FELLOW ISU ALUMNI! 💛💜

  • @daskinder
    @daskinder Місяць тому +4

    Get 'em Kev!

  • @evamariabarefield2994
    @evamariabarefield2994 27 днів тому +2

    ❤❤❤❤❤ what an amazing individual humble not only that love the show lol fine as I don’t know what keep shining brightly definitely a star all the way around❤

  • @princesssmalik1
    @princesssmalik1 28 днів тому +2

    Peace Sway, I like the new hat looks good, something different finally lol!! & the jacket is FIRE!!❤‍🔥

  • @daskinder
    @daskinder Місяць тому +5

    Duke the Duck? ha ha ha 😂😂🦆🦆

  • @Mydevice-yd5jk
    @Mydevice-yd5jk Місяць тому +4

    HarveyWorld stand up

  • @premiumpreparationmedia
    @premiumpreparationmedia 17 днів тому +1

    Salute The Homie 🫡 He had me dying in SouthSide

  • @cliffgillespie7679
    @cliffgillespie7679 Місяць тому +2

    Great interview Redbird

  • @lwhite474
    @lwhite474 Місяць тому +4

    Yessssssssss can’t wait

  • @ElderCorvalis
    @ElderCorvalis 12 днів тому

    MY FAVORITES SHOWS
    Chicago MED.
    Chicago Fire
    Chicago PD

  • @mikejones-hj9ie
    @mikejones-hj9ie 28 днів тому +2

    Dawg we need him as a president I’d actually vote 🗳️

  • @rcprice011
    @rcprice011 3 дні тому

    Owtstanding! Pi Beta ...Let's go!!

  • @leahneal6981
    @leahneal6981 28 днів тому +1

    I’m diggin the hat

  • @MODERNDAYGRIOT
    @MODERNDAYGRIOT Місяць тому

    “Hood Hermeneutics”🔥

  • @valiizajames925
    @valiizajames925 12 днів тому +1

    The spoken word 🎤...Matthew 14

  • @MikkiMarie34
    @MikkiMarie34 25 днів тому

    LaRoyce I’d Love to give you the opportunity to practice those good habits with me😍🥰. But for real awesome interview. I just picked Chicago PD back up last month and I binged my way all the way through season 11! Love the character as well as the actor! Omg the TALENT 🤯
    ‘Snap Fingers, Snap fingers’ that story was DOPE!!🖤🖤🖤💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽🤞🏾🫶🏽

  • @almdjoi
    @almdjoi 29 днів тому +1

    I was born in Harvey hey

  • @Izm_Skizm
    @Izm_Skizm Місяць тому +1

    Thought he was Majah Hype in the thumbnail 😂