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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

181

Gender

Male

Birthday

1970-11-06 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

Austin, Texas, USA

Also Known As

Ethan Green Hawke

E. Hawke

Этан Хоук

ایتن هاک

ایتان هاک

Ήθαν Χοκ

ایتن هاوک

ایثن هاک

Ethan Hawke

Biography

Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, writer and director. He made his feature film debut in 1985 with the science fiction movie Explorers, before making a supporting appearance in the 1989 drama Dead Poets Society which is considered his breakthrough role. He then appeared in such films as White Fang (1991), A Midnight Clear (1992), and Alive (1993) before taking a role in the 1994 Generation X drama Reality Bites, for which he gained critical acclaim. In 1995, he starred in the romantic drama Before Sunrise, and later in its sequel Before Sunset (2004). In 2001, Hawke was cast as a rookie police officer in Training Day, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category. Other films have included the science fiction feature Gattaca (1997), the title role in Michael Almereyda's Hamlet (2000), the action thriller Assault on Precinct 13 (2005), and the crime drama Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007). Hawke has appeared in many theater productions including The Seagull, Henry IV, Hurlyburly, The Cherry Orchard, The Winter's Tale and The Coast of Utopia, for which he earned a Tony Award nomination. He made his directorial debut with the 2002 independent feature Chelsea Walls. In November 2007 Hawke directed his first play, Jonathan Marc Sherman's Things We Want. Aside from acting, he has written two novels, The Hottest State (1996) and Ash Wednesday (2002). Between 1998 and 2004, Hawke was married to actress Uma Thurman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ethan Hawke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Before Sunrise

1995

Before Sunrise

as

Jesse

Before Sunset

2004

Before Sunset

as

Jesse

Dead Poets Society

1989

Dead Poets Society

as

Todd Anderson

Training Day

2001

Training Day

as

Jake

Gattaca

1997

Gattaca

as

Vincent Freeman

The Phoenix Portal

2005

The Phoenix Portal

as

Ben Crandall (archive footage)

Snow Falling on Cedars

1999

Snow Falling on Cedars

as

Ishmael Chambers

Lord of War

2005

Lord of War

as

Jack Valentine

Hamlet

2000

Hamlet

as

Hamlet

Reality Bites

1994

Reality Bites

as

Troy Dyer

Total Recall

2012

Total Recall

as

Carl Hauser (director’s cut)

Taking Lives

2004

Taking Lives

as

James Costa

Dad

1989

Dad

as

Billy

A Midnight Clear

1992

A Midnight Clear

as

Will Knott

Alive

1993

Alive

as

Nando Parrado

Tape

2001

Tape

as

Vin

White Fang

1991

White Fang

as

Jack Conroy

Assault on Precinct 13

2005

Assault on Precinct 13

as

Sergeant Jake Roenick

Great Expectations

1998

Great Expectations

as

Finnegan Bell

Brooklyn's Finest

2010

Brooklyn's Finest

as

Det. Sal Procida

Staten Island

2009

Staten Island

as

Sully

Explorers

1985

Explorers

as

Ben Crandall

The Newton Boys

1998

The Newton Boys

as

Jess Newton

Before the End

2020

Before the End

as

Self - Jesse

Daybreakers

2010

Daybreakers

as

Edward Dalton

Leave the World Behind

2023

Leave the World Behind

as

Clay Sandford

Mystery Date

1991

Mystery Date

as

Tom McHugh

The Woman in the Fifth

2011

The Woman in the Fifth

as

Tom Ricks

Joe the King

1999

Joe the King

as

Len Coles

Sinister

2012

Sinister

as

Ellison Oswalt

Boyhood

2014

Boyhood

as

Dad

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

as

(archive footage)

Getaway

2013

Getaway

as

Brent Magna

Waterland

1992

Waterland

as

Matthew Price

Before Midnight

2013

Before Midnight

as

Jesse

The Purge

2013

The Purge

as

James Sandin

Rich in Love

1992

Rich in Love

as

Wayne Frobiness

Predestination

2014

Predestination

as

The Bartender

White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

1994

White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

as

Jack Conroy (uncredited)

10,000 Saints

2015

10,000 Saints

as

Les Horn

Good Kill

2015

Good Kill

as

Commandant Tom Egan

Cymbeline

2014

Cymbeline

as

Iachimo

Regression

2015

Regression

as

Bruce Kenner

Invasion!

2016

Invasion!

as

Voice of the Cosmos (voice)

Floundering

1994

Floundering

as

Jimmy

Black Phone 2

2025

Black Phone 2

as

The Grabber

Welcome Nowhere

2013

Welcome Nowhere

as

Narrator

pollyDAYS

2003

pollyDAYS

as

Self

Maggie's Plan

2016

Maggie's Plan

as

John Harding

Lion's Den

1988

Lion's Den

as

Chris

Batso

Batso

as

Warren 'Batso' Harding

The Magnificent Seven

2016

The Magnificent Seven

as

Goodnight Robicheaux

Born to Be Blue

2015

Born to Be Blue

as

Chet Baker

Maudie

2016

Maudie

as

Everett Lewis

21 Years: Richard Linklater

2014

21 Years: Richard Linklater

as

Self - Actor

The Last of the Tribe

The Last of the Tribe

as

William Phelan

The Phenom

2016

The Phenom

as

Hopper Sr.

Blue Moon

2025

Blue Moon

as

Lorenz Hart

Niềm Tin Lung Lay

Niềm Tin Lung Lay

as

Ethan Hawke

Stockholm

2019

Stockholm

as

Lars Nystrom

Juliet, Naked

2018

Juliet, Naked

as

Tucker Crowe

First Reformed

2018

First Reformed

as

Pastor Ernst Toller

The King

2018

The King

as

Self

24 Hours to Live

2017

24 Hours to Live

as

Travis Conrad

At Sundance

1995

At Sundance

as

Self

The Kid

2019

The Kid

as

Sheriff Pat Garrett

Blaze

2018

Blaze

as

Radio DJ

Tesla

2020

Tesla

as

Nikola Tesla

The Truth

2019

The Truth

as

Hank

Chattanooga Strong

2015

Chattanooga Strong

as

Narrator

Cut Throat City

2020

Cut Throat City

as

Jackson Symms

Adopt a Highway

2019

Adopt a Highway

as

Russell Millings

Let's Dance

2018

Let's Dance

as

Segment: "Table Manners"

Quiz Show

1994

Quiz Show

as

Columbia Student (uncredited)

After Before

2017

After Before

as

Self

Waking Life

2001

Waking Life

as

Jesse

Chelsea Walls

2001

Chelsea Walls

as

Sam (voice) (uncredited)

The Northman

2022

The Northman

as

King Aurvandil War-Raven

Zeros and Ones

2021

Zeros and Ones

as

JJ / Justin

The Guilty

2021

The Guilty

as

Sgt. Bill Miller (voice)

Twelve Years

2015

Twelve Years

as

Self

The Black Phone

2022

The Black Phone

as

The Grabber

One Last Thing...

2005

One Last Thing...

as

Earl Jameison (uncredited)

Waiting for Godot

2021

Waiting for Godot

as

Vladimir

Raymond & Ray

2022

Raymond & Ray

as

Ray

The Weight

The Weight

as

Samuel

She Dances

2025

She Dances

as

Brian

Art-House America: Austin Film Society

2023

Art-House America: Austin Film Society

as

Self (Archive Footage)

Alias

Alias

as

James Lennox

The View

The View

as

Self

Moon Knight

Moon Knight

as

Arthur Harrow

Moby Dick

Moby Dick

as

Starbuck

Explained

Explained

as

Narrator (voice)

Batwheels

Batwheels

as

Batman (voice)

Reservation Dogs

Reservation Dogs

as

Rick Miller

The View

The View

as

Self - Guest

The Good Lord Bird

The Good Lord Bird

as

John Brown

The Purge

The Purge

as

James Sandin

Conan

Conan

as

Self

Desus & Mero

Desus & Mero

as

Self - Illustrious Guest

The Lowdown

The Lowdown

as

Lee Raybon

My Generation

My Generation

as

Narrator

Vietnam: The War That Changed America

Vietnam: The War That Changed America

as

Self - Narrator (voice)

Production

Crew

Directing