Renn Hawkey
Renn Hawkey | |
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| Born | Renn McDonnell Hawkey March 29, 1974 New York City, U.S. |
| Other names | Dr. Nner |
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| Years active | 1995–present |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
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| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Molly Hawkey (sister) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Industrial rock, industrial metal, electro rock, nu metal, darkwave, alternative metal |
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| Member of | The Yagas |
| Formerly of | Deadsy |
Renn McDonnell Hawkey (born March 29, 1974) is an American musician, songwriter, music producer, and occasional actor. He played the synthesizer for the industrial rock band Deadsy, performing on their self-titled debut album (1996) and subsequent releases Commencement (2002) and Phantasmagore (2006).
In 2011, Hawkey served as musical director and producer on his wife Vera Farmiga's directorial debut film Higher Ground, and in 2017, he executive produced the documentary film Unspoken. In 2015, he had a recurring role as Paul Koretsky in the A&E series The Returned.
Since 2024, he has been a member of the metal/rock band The Yagas, alongside his wife. He also produced their debut album Midnight Minuet (2025).