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Ethan Hawke: Biography

Ethan Hawke

Birth Name: Ethan Green Hawke
Birth Place: Austin, TX
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/06/1970, Scorpio
Profession: Actor; director; author

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Ethan Hawke Fast Facts:

Artistic director and cofounder of the New York independent-theater group Malaparte.
After playing a grungy slacker in 1994's Reality Bites, he ended up on People's Worst Dressed list.
Directed the music video for Lisa Loeb's "Stay" (which was featured in Reality Bites), the short film Straight to One (1994), and the feature films Chelsea Walls (2001) and The Hottest State (2006).
Wrote the novels The Hottest State (1996) and Ash Wednesday (2002).
In 2001, cofounded the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award, which offers an annual cash prize to a fiction writer 35 years of age or younger.
Supports the Doe Fund, a charity that benefits homeless people.

Ethan Hawke Relationships:
Leslie Hawke - Mother
Levon Roan Thurman-Hawke - Son
Matthew Hawke - Half Brother
Maya Ray Thurman-Hawke - Daughter
Patrick Powers - Stepfather
Uma Thurman - Ex-wife
Ryan Shawhughes - Wife
James Hawke - Father
Clementine Jane Hawke - Daughter
Indiana Hawke - Daughter
Ethan Hawke Awards:
2001 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
2004 Oscar: Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Nominee
2007 Tony: Actor (Featured Role--Play) - Nominee
2001 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
College:
Attended Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA; Attended New York University, New York, NY

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