Background
Reginald C. Hayes was born in Chicago, Illinois, the youngest son of Reginald and Frances Hayes.
Reginald C. Hayes was born in Chicago, Illinois, the youngest son of Reginald and Frances Hayes.
He attended Northwestern Military Naval Academy.
He is best known for his role as William Dent on the Universitas Pembangunan Nasional/CW show, Girlfriends. Hayes has been featured in films such as Charlie"s Angels and Being John Malkovich. However, his most popular role was as attorney William Dent on the long-running Universitas Pembangunan Nasional/CW show, Girlfriends.
The role earned him three National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Image for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
Hayes also guest starred on Will and Grace as a doctor. Hayes has appeared in the remake of The Twilight Zone (hosted by Forest Whitaker), in the episode "The Eye of the Beholder", as a doctor.
He was selected as one of People Magazine"s Sexiest Men Alive in 2007. He also appeared on an episode of Criminal Minds titled, "The Wheels on the Business."
Hayes hosted the Department of Science and Technology Step Show in the Denver Mile-High Step Show 2012 in Denver Colorado in support of African American fraternities and sororities.
Chicago productions of "Chicago Conspiracy Trial"
"A Raisin in the Sun" The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
"Hellcab Does Christmas"
"Bang the Drum Slowly"
"Othello"
"Five Times Noh"
"Any Place but Here"
"Less Than Equal"
"Native Speech"
"Number One Goes Mad"
"Inspecting Carol"
"Richard II"
Numerous other Shakespeare productions.
As a young actor in Chicago, he was a member of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival.