Gary L. Hooker, Sr.
Gary L. Hooker, Sr., a North Carolina Native, is a highly successful business entrepreneur. Hooker established SEE Entertainment, LLC to apply his immense experience and expertise in sales from real estate, television and radio broadcasting to his formal training in film production, theater, promotional event and brand marketing. Hooker’s primary goals is to identify and satisfy client needs profitably by developing initiatives to drive film, broadcasting, print, web, mobile, and NTR components as income leveraging tools.
Through marketing sales affiliations with the leading media companies in the country including Clear Channel, Hearst, and Radio One, Hooker has acquired a comprehensive perspective on the governing of advertising, marketing, and sponsorship placement to equate profits. He has cultivated an impressive list of production and promotional event assistance involving the likes of Ruby Dee, Chris Rock, Chelsea Handler, Jennifer Holliday, Eric Roberts, Ally Sheehy, The O'Jays , Bill Bellamy, Denise Boutte, Kent Faulcon, Adele Givens, Tico Wells, DJ Kid Capri, and the late Bernie Mac.
Hooker has been featured as a guest lecturer at NC A&T State University, as well as, for the Hayti Heritage Film Festival, Carolina Pinnacle Film Studios, Black Data Processors Association, and Capital K Consultants.
Hooker is also an acclaimed actor/producer of film, stage, television, and radio. He serves as Executive Producer and co-star to the critically acclaimed action drama feature film, “Sister’s Keeper”, starring Eric Roberts, Denise Boutte, and Kent Faulcon now released worldwide on DVD.
An award-winning television talent and producer, Hooker is the former Host and Executive Producer for 2Nite at the Movies (WFMY-TV, CBS affiliate). Hooker has worked as a Producer and On-Air Personality for two Top 40 radio markets in various formats, including Urban AC, CHR, Smooth Jazz, Classic Rock and Adult Contemporary. He has also toured professionally in national productions of Dreamgirls, Showboat, William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer’s Night Dream and August Wilson’s Fences & Joe Turner’s Come and Gone receiving several ACTF and NADSA theatrical awards.
He has now transitioned his passion for all things entertaining into a formula for success and profits spanning nearly 25 years.
Through marketing sales affiliations with the leading media companies in the country including Clear Channel, Hearst, and Radio One, Hooker has acquired a comprehensive perspective on the governing of advertising, marketing, and sponsorship placement to equate profits. He has cultivated an impressive list of production and promotional event assistance involving the likes of Ruby Dee, Chris Rock, Chelsea Handler, Jennifer Holliday, Eric Roberts, Ally Sheehy, The O'Jays , Bill Bellamy, Denise Boutte, Kent Faulcon, Adele Givens, Tico Wells, DJ Kid Capri, and the late Bernie Mac.
Hooker has been featured as a guest lecturer at NC A&T State University, as well as, for the Hayti Heritage Film Festival, Carolina Pinnacle Film Studios, Black Data Processors Association, and Capital K Consultants.
Hooker is also an acclaimed actor/producer of film, stage, television, and radio. He serves as Executive Producer and co-star to the critically acclaimed action drama feature film, “Sister’s Keeper”, starring Eric Roberts, Denise Boutte, and Kent Faulcon now released worldwide on DVD.
An award-winning television talent and producer, Hooker is the former Host and Executive Producer for 2Nite at the Movies (WFMY-TV, CBS affiliate). Hooker has worked as a Producer and On-Air Personality for two Top 40 radio markets in various formats, including Urban AC, CHR, Smooth Jazz, Classic Rock and Adult Contemporary. He has also toured professionally in national productions of Dreamgirls, Showboat, William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer’s Night Dream and August Wilson’s Fences & Joe Turner’s Come and Gone receiving several ACTF and NADSA theatrical awards.
He has now transitioned his passion for all things entertaining into a formula for success and profits spanning nearly 25 years.