Maya Hawke is an American actress and model. She is the daughter of actress Uma Thurman and actor Ethan Hawke. Hawke made her screen debut as Jo March in the 2017 BBC adaptation of Little Women and starred as Robin in the third season of the Netflix series Stranger Things (2019). She is one of the richest actresses in the USA when compared with the birth year born in 1998. Despite being in her early 20, Maya has been able to establish herself as one of the well-recognized and emerging young talented actress of HollyWood. Read on to know about her full biography, age, birthday, wiki, career, family, brother, facts, boyfriend, net worth, and many more.
Famous For
- For her appearance in the third season of the Netflix series Stranger Things (2019) where she portrays the role of Robin Buckley.
- For her appearance in the movie "Little Women" where she portrays the role of Jo March.
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Early Life of Maya Hawke
Hawke was born on July 8, 1998, in New York City, USA. She holds American Nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. Her birth sign is Cancer. Her father's name is Ethan Hawke and his mother's name is Uma Thurman. Her parents are actors. Hawke's brother was born in 2002. She also has two half-sisters (born in 2008 and 2011) by her father's second wife, Ryan Shawhughes. She has another half-sister (born in 2012) from her mother's ex-fiancé, financier Arpad Busson. On her father's side, Hawke is a great-great-grandniece of playwright Tennessee Williams. On her mother's side, she is a granddaughter of Buddhist scholar Robert A. F. Thurman and model Nena von Schlebrugge. Schlebrugge's mother, Birgit Holmquist, was also a model, having posed for Axel Ebbe's statue Famntaget, currently in Smygehuk in Sweden. During her childhood, she had a reading disorder problem due to which she had to frequently change her primary schools but she finally attended Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn, New York. Due to her interest in acting, she took part in summer studies at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London and the renowned Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York. Then She attended the performing arts school Juilliard for one year but left the school due to her involvement in the entertainment industry. As of 2019, she celebrated her 21st birthday.
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Career of Maya Hawke
- Before entering the entertainment industry, Maya Hawke began her career as a Model.
- Like both her mother and grandmother, Hawke modeled for "Vogue", American Fashion and Lifestyle magazine.
- In the 2016/17 collection of the British fashion retailer AllSaints's she was chosen as one of the faces along with other Models.
- In 2017, she starred as one of several faces in a video campaign for Calvin Klein's underwear range.
- In 2016, Hawke was supposed to play the role of a mermaid in the movie " The Little Mermaid" but conflicts within the producers and directors lead her to cast out from the project.
- In 2017, Hawke made her acting debut as Jo March in the BBC miniseries adaptation of Little Women.
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- Hawke's breakout role came through her co-starring performance as Robin Buckley in the third season of Netflix's Stranger Things, which was released in 2019.
- The same year she also starred in the major box office hit movie " Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" where she portrayed Linda Kasabian.
- Regarding her upcoming film project, she will be seen playing in Gia Coppola's sophomore film "Mainstream". Despite being an actress, Hawke is a good singer too.
- In August 2019, Hawke released her first two singles, "To Love a Boy" and "Stay Open". The songs were written and recorded by Hawke and Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Jesse Harris.
- On March 18, 2020, Hawke released the first single "By Myself" from her forthcoming debut album titled Blush.
- Blush is scheduled to be released on June 19, 2020.
Achievement and Awards
- Maya Hawke Won Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress in Streaming Presentation in 2019 for her main role as Robin Buckley in season 3 of the popular Netflix series "Stranger Things".
Personal Life of Maya Hawke
Maya Hawke is an unmarried girl. She is currently single and she has said that she is ready to be in a relationship if she found any man fit for her. Talking about her past relationship, she was rumored to be in a relationship with Gus Wenner, the son of Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner in 2017. Hawke and Wenner were spotted and found sharing photos posted on both of their Instagram accounts which have made rumored to be turned into a possible real-life relationship between them. But when they were asked for confirmation of a romantic relationship between them both declined to comment on each other and it remains secret. She is a female and her sexual orientation is straight.
Net Worth of Maya Hawke
The emerging young starlet is really making a decent amount of money from her acting career. In 2019 after the end of season 3 of the Netflix series Stranger Things she earned $2 million from starring in all the episodes. She used to make $150,000 to $250,000 per episode. The film "Little Women" she had starred grossed 163 million USD worldwide and was a box office success. As of April 2020, While adding all her income earnings the net worth of Maya Hawke is estimated to be $3 million.
Body Measurement of Maya Hawke
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Maya Hawke is a beautiful and bold looking girl with slim and Hourglass like body physique. She stands 5 feet 9 inches tall and body weights of 53 kg. Her body measurements are 32-24-33 inches. Her bra size is 32 B. She has light brown hair and blue eyes. Overall, she has got a healthy body.