Corey Parker, a native New Yorker, embarked on a theatrical journey at a remarkably young age of five, commencing his acting career as a child. As he grew older, he began formal training at the tender age of fourteen under the guidance of esteemed instructors from the prestigious Actors Studio. This rigorous training enabled him to hone his craft and eventually graduate from the esteemed High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan.
Throughout his illustrious career, Corey Parker has had the privilege of appearing on every major television network, securing leading roles on ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, and UPN, while also making notable supporting appearances on PBS, BBC, HBO, MTV, and USA. His impressive resume also boasts collaborations with prominent film studios, including Paramount, Universal, 20th Century Fox, Warner Brothers, Miramax, Lorimar, and Viacom.
In addition to his extensive television and film credits, Corey Parker boasts a rich and varied theater background. He is a proud member of the Actors Studio in both New York and Los Angeles, as well as the Ensemble Studio Theater in New York and Los Angeles. His impressive theatrical resume includes collaborations with Chicago's esteemed Steppenwolf Theater Company, as well as productions at the Public Theater under the guidance of the legendary Joe Papp. Corey Parker has also had the privilege of appearing in numerous productions in New York and at the Mark Taper in Los Angeles, solidifying his status as a versatile and accomplished performer.