Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke as Ishmael Chambers in Universal's Snow Falling On Cedars - 12/99

Biography

Born 11/06/1970

Even though he exhibited star-making potential in films like “Dead Poets Society” (1989) and “Reality Bites” (1994), actor Ethan Hawke chose instead to be something of a Gen-X Renaissance Man, starring in offbeat movies, publishing modestly-acclaimed novels, directing artsy independent...
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Highlights

  • In 2008, Co-starred with Mark Ruffalo in the crime drama "What Doesn't Kill You"
  • In 2007, Co-starred with Philip Seymour Hoffman in Sidney Lumet's "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead"
  • In 2007, Wrote and directed "The Hottest State," based on his novel The Hottest State: A Novel; also co-starred (debuted at the 2006 Venice Film Festival)

Family & Companions

  • Uma Thurman: wife (co-starred with Hawke in "Gattaca" (1997); married on May 1, 1998)
  • Jenny Perzow: Companion (Reportedly involved in the Summer of 2003; was rumored to be the reason for his breakup with wife, Uma Thurman)
  • Ryan Shawhughes: wife (Met while she was a nanny for his children with Uma Thurman; married in June 2008, several months after announcing she was expecting his child)

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