Ethan Green Hawke was born on November 6, in Austin, Texas, to Leslie Carole (Green), a charity worker, and James Steven Hawke, an insurance actuary. His parents were students at the University of Texas at the time but divorced when Ethan was 5 years old. His mother raised him alone for the next five years, moving around the country, until she remarried in and the family settled in Princeton Junction, New Jersey.
He attended West Windsor-Plainsboro High School and then transferred to the Hun School of Princeton and it was while he was there that he began taking acting classes at the McCarter Theatre on the Princeton campus. His early ambition had been to be a writer, but as a result of the acting lessons and appearances in student productions he persuaded his mother to allow him to attend an audition for a role in a sci-fi adolescent adventure, Explorers (). He got the role (along with River Phoenix) but although the movie was favourably reviewed, it met with little commercial success which discouraged Hawke from pursuing further movie roles for several years.
He was admitted to the prestigious Carnegie-Mellon University to study theatre but his studies were interrupted when
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Who is Ethan Hawke?
Born on November 6, , in Texas, Ethan Hawke was cast in Dead Poet's Society in He moved to New York City and worked steadily in films from then on. In addition to his movie work, he became an active participant in the New York theater scene and is a filmmaker in his own right. He published his first novel in and reappeared on the big screen in with Gattaca. He later starred in the critically acclaimed film Training Day () with Denzel Washington, earning his first Oscar nomination. He would receive further Academy Award nominations for adapted screenplay for the films Before Sunset () and Before Midnight (). And Hawke's role as a parent in 's acclaimed Boyhood earned the actor his fourth Oscar nod. In he starred as legendary trumpeter Chet Baker in the biopic Born to Blue.
Quick Facts
FULL NAME: Ethan Green Hawke
BORN: November 6,
BIRTHPLACE: Austin, Texas
SPOUSES: Uma Thurman () and Ryan Hawke (present)
CHILDREN: Maya Hawke, Levon, Clementine, and Indiana
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Scorpio
Early Life
Ethan Green Hawke was born on November 6, , in Austin, Texas. Hawke's mother was only 17 and his father was only 18 when he
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Julie Delpy (French-American, b. ) and Ethan Hawke (American, b. )
Delpy and Hawke became known for Before Sunrise, a highly acclaimed film by Richard Linklater about two people that randomly meet and spend one night talking and walking around Vienna as romantic feelings develop. Nominated for two Academy Awards, Delpy is an actress, film director, and screenwriter who studied filmmaking at NYU&#;s Tisch School of the Arts. She has directed, written, and acted in more than 30 films, including Europa Europa, the Before trilogy, and An American Werewolf in Paris. Born to actor-directors, Delpy’s parents were supportive of her acting dreams, and at age 14 she stared in a film by Jean-Luc Godard. Hawke is an awarded actor known for his roles in Training Day, Boyhood, and Reality Bites, among many others. Like Delpy, Hawke also secured his first film role at age 14 and broke out with The Dead Poet’s Society.
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I wanted to pull away from the politics and true crime vibe today. I thought I'd start the week with an old pastime of mine: the miniature biography. I used to love writing these about people that inspired me. I'll have to find them someday and post them, if there's any interest from my fanbase—and if so, please do leave a comment.
In any case, here it is, today's mini-bio on a guy that I drew inspiration from growing up.
Ethan Hawke is an anomaly in Hollywood—a man who has built a career not on the allure of stardom but on an insatiable drive for artistic expression. Over the course of four decades, he has amassed a body of work that defies easy categorization, spanning blockbuster hits, avant-garde theater, literature, and independent filmmaking. Unlike many of his contemporaries who embraced the conventional path to superstardom, Hawke has continuously sought out projects that challenge him, both intellectually and artistically.
In a interview, Hawke reflected on his career trajectory, stating, “Fame is like money or sexuality—it’s neither good nor bad. It depends on how you use it.” It’s a sentiment that defines his approach to the arts: a relen
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