Maya Hawke
{{short description|American actress and singer (born 1998)}}
{{Use American English|date=July 2022}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Maya Hawke
| image = Maya Hawke at Third Man Records 2024 - taken by Kai Leduff (kshowshots on Instagram).jpg
| alt = Maya Hawke performing at Third Man Records in 2024
| caption = Hawke at Third Man Records in 2024
| birth_name = Maya Ray Thurman Hawke
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|7|8}}
| birth_place = New York City, U.S.
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|singer-songwriter}}
| years_active = 2016–present{{cite web|title=Maya Hawke Stars in AllSaints Fashion Campaign|author=Marissa O. Miller|publisher=Teen Vogue|year=2016|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/maya-hawke-allsaints-campaign-uma-thurman-daughter|accessdate=2024-02-09}}
| father = Ethan Hawke
| mother = Uma Thurman
| relatives = {{Plainlist|
- Levon Hawke (brother)
- Robert Thurman (maternal grandfather)
- Nena von Schlebrügge (maternal grandmother)}}
| education = Juilliard School
| website = {{URL|https://www.mayahawkemusic.com/}}
| module = {{infobox musical artist
|embed=yes
| label = Mom + Pop}}
}}
Maya Ray Thurman Hawke (born July 8, 1998) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is the daughter of Hollywood actors Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. She began her career in modeling, and subsequently made her screen debut as Jo March in the 2017 BBC adaptation of Little Women.
Hawke gained recognition for starring as Robin Buckley in the Netflix science fiction series Stranger Things (2019–present). She appeared in the films Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), Fear Street Part One: 1994 (2021), Do Revenge (2022), Asteroid City (2023), Maestro (2023), and Wildcat (2023), and had a voice role in Inside Out 2 (2024). As a musician, she has released the albums Blush (2020), Moss (2022), and Chaos Angel (2024).
Early life
Hawke was born on July 8, 1998,{{cite web |last=Chestang |first=Raphael |date=February 21, 2017 |title=Uma Thurman Opens Up About the 'Worst Decision' She's Made in Turning Down a Role |url=http://www.etonline.com/movies/211045_uma_thurman_opens_up_about_the_worst_decision_she_made_turning_down_a_role |work=Entertainment Tonight |access-date=February 5, 2018 |archive-date=February 5, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180205130207/http://www.etonline.com/movies/211045_uma_thurman_opens_up_about_the_worst_decision_she_made_turning_down_a_role |url-status=live }} in New York City, the older of two children born to actors Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. Her parents met on the set of Gattaca (1997), married in May 1998,{{cite magazine |last1=Cheng |first1=Kipp |last2=Chang |first2=Suna |date=May 15, 1998 |title=Monitor |url=https://ew.com/article/1998/05/15/monitor-228/ |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |access-date=March 28, 2011 |archive-date=December 27, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227235659/http://ew.com/article/1998/05/15/monitor-228/ |url-status=live }} and divorced in 2005.{{cite news |last=Silverman |first=Stephen M. |date=October 7, 2005 |title=Uma Calls Split from Ethan 'Excruciating' |url=https://people.com/celebrity/uma-calls-split-from-ethan-excruciating/ |work=People |access-date=July 17, 2013 |archive-date=March 4, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140304134039/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1115532,00.html |url-status=live }} Hawke has a brother, Levon.{{Cite web |last=Blair |first=Olivia |date=January 21, 2020 |title=Uma Thurman Attended The Dior Show With Her Grown Up Son And We Can See The Resemblance |url=https://www.elle.com/uk/fashion/celebrity-style/a30605929/uma-thurman-son-levon-thurman-hawke/ |website=Elle |language=en-GB |access-date=April 19, 2020 |archive-date=March 20, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320194813/https://www.elle.com/uk/fashion/celebrity-style/a30605929/uma-thurman-son-levon-thurman-hawke/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |last=Mulkerrins |first=Jane |date=December 22, 2017 |title=Maya Hawke, daughter of Hollywood royalty, on scaring men and making Little Women |url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/maya-hawke-daughter-of-hollywood-royalty-on-scaring-men-and-making-little-women-20171213-h04dvj.html |work=Sydney Morning Herald |access-date=December 26, 2017 |archive-date=December 25, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171225212935/http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/maya-hawke-daughter-of-hollywood-royalty-on-scaring-men-and-making-little-women-20171213-h04dvj.html |url-status=live }} She also has two half-sisters by her father's second wife, Ryan Shawhughes.{{cite news |title=Ethan Hawke and wife welcome daughter Clementine |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/people/2008-07-23-ethan-hawke_N.htm |agency=Associated Press |work=USA Today |date=July 23, 2008 |access-date=February 5, 2009 |archive-date=March 31, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140331144109/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/people/2008-07-23-ethan-hawke_N.htm |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Report: Ethan Hawke Welcomes A Baby Girl |url=https://www.accessonline.com/articles/report-ethan-hawke-welcomes-a-baby-girl-104942 |work=Access Hollywood |date=August 6, 2011 |access-date=August 6, 2011 |archive-date=December 27, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227123415/http://www.accessonline.com/articles/report-ethan-hawke-welcomes-a-baby-girl-104942/ |url-status=live }} She has another half-sister from her mother's ex-fiancé, financier Arpad Busson.{{cite news |title=Uma Thurman Daughter's Name Revealed |url=http://celebritybabies.people.com/2012/10/17/uma-thurman-arpad-busson-name-daughter-rosalind-arusha-arkadina-altalune-florence/ |work=People |date=October 17, 2012 |access-date=July 17, 2013 |quote='I would like to announce Uma and Arki's daughter's name for the first time officially: Rosalind Arusha Arkadina Altalune Florence Thurman-Busson, better known to family and friends as Luna,' the actress's rep Gabrielle Kachman tells People exclusively. |archive-date=July 18, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130718025138/http://celebritybabies.people.com/2012/10/17/uma-thurman-arpad-busson-name-daughter-rosalind-arusha-arkadina-altalune-florence/ |url-status=dead }}
On her father's side, Hawke is a distant cousin of playwright Tennessee Williams.{{cite news |last=Carr |first=David |date=January 10, 2013 |title=In His Comfort Zone |url=http://theater.nytimes.com/2013/01/13/theater/in-his-comfort-zone.html |work=The New York Times |access-date=March 22, 2013 |archive-date=March 21, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130321121222/http://theater.nytimes.com/2013/01/13/theater/in-his-comfort-zone.html |url-status=live }} On her mother's side, she is a granddaughter of Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman and model Nena von Schlebrügge.{{cite web |last=Kamenetz |first=Rodger |date=May 5, 1996 |title=Robert Thurman Doesn't Look Buddhist |url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/98/07/12/specials/thurman-profile.html |work=The New York Times Magazine |access-date=August 22, 2016 |archive-date=March 27, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160327204104/http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/07/12/specials/thurman-profile.html |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Well Known Swedish Americans |url=http://www.hhogman.se/well-known-swedish-americans.htm |access-date=May 8, 2020 |archive-date=December 29, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201229181733/http://www.hhogman.se/well-known-swedish-americans.htm |url-status=live }} Schlebrügge's mother, Birgit Holmquist, was also a model, having posed for {{ill|Axel Ebbe|sv|lt=Axel Ebbe's}} statue Famntaget, currently in Smygehuk in Sweden.{{cite news |last=Kuprijanko |first=Alexander |date=July 20, 2006 |title=Uma Thurmans mormor staty i Trelleborg |trans-title=Uma Thurman's grandmother's statue in Trelleborg |url=https://www.sydsvenskan.se/2006-07-20/uma-thurmans-mormor-staty-i-trelleborg |work=Sydsvenskan |language=sv |access-date= |url-access=subscription |archive-date=June 21, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180621221146/https://www.sydsvenskan.se/2006-07-20/uma-thurmans-mormor-staty-i-trelleborg |url-status=live }}
Hawke has dyslexia,{{Cite news |title=In Her Debut Album, Maya Hawke Explores Young Adulthood |language=en |work=NPR.org |url=https://www.npr.org/2020/09/05/909969081/in-her-debut-album-maya-hawke-explores-young-adulthood |access-date=2022-09-18 |archive-date=September 20, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220920170837/https://www.npr.org/2020/09/05/909969081/in-her-debut-album-maya-hawke-explores-young-adulthood |url-status=live }} which resulted in her changing schools frequently during her primary education before she was finally enrolled at Saint Ann's School, a private school in Brooklyn, New York, that emphasizes artistic creativity and does not grade work. The artistic environment eventually led her to acting. Hawke also took part in summer studies at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York.{{cite news |last=Elber |first=Lynn |date=May 10, 2018 |title=Maya Hawke makes the most of 'Little Women' screen debut |url=https://www.apnews.com/68411f63a358436db774961e18df114b |work=Associated Press |access-date=July 5, 2019 |archive-date=July 5, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190705193113/https://www.apnews.com/68411f63a358436db774961e18df114b |url-status=dead }} She studied toward a BFA in acting at the Juilliard School for one year before dropping out after accepting her role in Little Women.
Career
=Modeling=
Like both her mother and grandmother, Hawke modelled for Vogue at the beginning of her career.{{cite web |last=Markes |first=Olivia |date=December 26, 2017 |title=Maya Hawke On Little Women And Following Her Parents Footsteps |url=http://www.vogue.co.uk/article/maya-hawke-on-little-women-and-following-her-parents-footsteps |work=Vogue |access-date=December 26, 2017 |archive-date=December 26, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171226110845/http://www.vogue.co.uk/article/maya-hawke-on-little-women-and-following-her-parents-footsteps |url-status=live }}{{cite web |last=Bailey |first=Laura |date=May 12, 2010 |title=True British |url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/true-british |work=British Vogue |access-date=April 22, 2020 |archive-date=March 20, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320194812/https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/true-british |url-status=live }} She was also chosen as the face of the British fashion retailer AllSaints' 2016/2017 collection. In 2017, she starred as one of several faces in a video campaign for Calvin Klein's underwear range, directed by Sofia Coppola.{{cite web |last=Ongley |first=Hannah |date=April 18, 2017 |title=sofia coppola explores first kisses and crushes for calvin klein's new underwear campaign |url=https://i-d.co/article/sofia-coppola-explores-first-kisses-and-crushes-for-calvin-kleins-new-underwear-campaign/ |website=i-D |access-date=November 14, 2018 |archive-date=November 15, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181115112816/https://i-d.vice.com/en_us/article/nenvd7/sofia-coppola-explores-first-kisses-and-crushes-for-calvin-kleins-new-underwear-campaign |url-status=live }} In September 2022, Hawke modelled for Calvin Klein's FW22 Underwear campaign.{{cite web|title=Maya Hawke Models Calvin Klein Fall Winter 2022 Underwear Collection|url=https://www.designscene.net/2022/09/maya-hawke-calvin-klein-underwear.html|publisher=designscene.net|date=September 29, 2022|accessdate=2022-10-12|archive-date=October 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221012155828/https://www.designscene.net/2022/09/maya-hawke-calvin-klein-underwear.html|url-status=live}}
= Acting =
Hawke was Sofia Coppola's choice to play the title role of The Little Mermaid in Universal Pictures's live-action adaptation. However, the producers preferred actress Chloë Grace Moretz. This and other conflicts ultimately led to Coppola leaving the project in 2015.{{cite web|title=Sofia Coppola Is No Longer Directing 'The Little Mermaid'|work=Variety|first=Justin|last=Kroll|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/sofia-coppola-exits-the-little-mermaid-1201509589/|date=June 1, 2015|access-date=December 26, 2017|archive-date=January 30, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180130091351/https://variety.com/2015/film/news/sofia-coppola-exits-the-little-mermaid-1201509589/|url-status=live}} Moretz eventually dropped out as well.{{cite web |last=Elizabeth |first=De |date=April 5, 2017 |title='The Little Mermaid' Gets 3 Different Movie Adaptations |url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/the-little-mermaid-gets-3-different-movie-adaptations |work=Teen Vogue |access-date=May 13, 2022 |archive-date=December 27, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227061742/https://www.teenvogue.com/story/the-little-mermaid-gets-3-different-movie-adaptations |url-status=live }} The film ultimately went unproduced.
File:Maya_Hawke_(48816925987).jpg premiere of Human Capital ]]
Hawke made her acting debut in 2017 as Jo March in the BBC miniseries adaptation of Little Women.{{cite web |title=BBC One and Playground announce Little Women cast |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2017/little-women |website=BBC |date=July 6, 2017 |access-date=December 26, 2017 |archive-date=May 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531211834/https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2017/little-women |url-status=live }} In September 2018, she starred in thriller Ladyworld, directed by Amanda Kramer.{{cite web |last=Ramos |first=Dino-Ray |date=September 17, 2018 |title='Ladyworld' Clip: Maya Hawke Talks Leadership Dynamics In Surreal Post-Apocalyptic Suspense Film |url=https://deadline.com/2018/09/ladyworld-clip-maya-hawke-ariela-barer-amanda-kramer-fantastic-fest-1202465357/ |website=Deadline |access-date=August 13, 2022 |archive-date=August 13, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220813220854/https://deadline.com/2018/09/ladyworld-clip-maya-hawke-ariela-barer-amanda-kramer-fantastic-fest-1202465357/ |url-status=live }} Hawke later broke out with her performance as Robin Buckley in the third season of Netflix's Stranger Things, which released in July of 2018.{{cite news |last=Kroll |first=Justin |date=March 2, 2018 |title='Stranger Things' Season 3 Adds Maya Hawke, Ups Priah Ferguson |url=https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/stranger-things-season-3-new-character-maya-thurman-hawke-1202715637/ |work=Variety |access-date=March 29, 2018 |archive-date=March 28, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180328233451/http://variety.com/2018/tv/news/stranger-things-season-3-new-character-maya-thurman-hawke-1202715637/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |last=Wigler |first=Josh |date=July 4, 2019 |title='Stranger Things': Maya Hawke Pulls the Curtain Back on Season 3 Breakout Role |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/stranger-things-season-3-maya-hawke-robins-breakout-storyline-1222560 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=July 24, 2019 |archive-date=July 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190706050937/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/stranger-things-season-3-maya-hawke-robins-breakout-storyline-1222560 |url-status=live }} Also that year, Hawke played Linda Kasabian/'Flowerchild' in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,{{cite web |last=N'Duka |first=Amanda |date=August 22, 2018 |title=Lena Dunham, Austin Butler, Maya Hawke, Lorenza Izzo Board Quentin Tarantino's 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood' |url=https://deadline.com/2018/08/lena-dunham-austin-butler-maya-hawke-lorenza-izzo-quentin-tarantino-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-1202450671/ |work=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=August 22, 2018 |archive-date=August 23, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180823042113/https://deadline.com/2018/08/lena-dunham-austin-butler-maya-hawke-lorenza-izzo-quentin-tarantino-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-1202450671/ |url-status=live }} and co-starred in Marc Meyers' thriller film Human Capital, which is based on Stephen Amidon's 2004 novel of the same name.
In 2020, Hawke starred in Gia Coppola's sophomore film, Mainstream, alongside Andrew Garfield.{{Cite web |last=Berger |first=Laura |date=October 31, 2018 |title=Gia Coppola to Direct "Mainstream," a Love Triangle Featuring Rising Star Maya Hawke |url=https://womenandhollywood.com/gia-coppola-to-direct-mainstream-a-love-triangle-featuring-rising-star-maya-hawke/ |website=Women and Hollywood |access-date=October 3, 2019 |archive-date=August 11, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210811163331/https://womenandhollywood.com/gia-coppola-to-direct-mainstream-a-love-triangle-featuring-rising-star-maya-hawke/ |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=Fleming |first=Mike Jr. |date=May 14, 2019 |title=Johnny Knoxville, Chris Messina, Alexa Demie, Colleen Camp Join Gia Coppola's 'Mainstream' |url=https://deadline.com/2019/05/gia-coppola-mainstream-johnny-knoxville-chris-messina-alexa-demie-colleen-camp-1202614841/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=October 3, 2019 |archive-date=September 9, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190909105259/https://deadline.com/2019/05/gia-coppola-mainstream-johnny-knoxville-chris-messina-alexa-demie-colleen-camp-1202614841/ |url-status=live }} In the same year, she guest starred in the fifth episode of the miniseries The Good Lord Bird, which stars her father, Ethan Hawke. She stars as Annie Brown, the daughter of her father's character.{{cite magazine |last=Lawrence |first=Derek |date= |title=Maya Hawke on what makes The Good Lord Bird so important to her family |url=https://ew.com/tv/maya-hawke-the-good-lord-bird/ |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |access-date=August 13, 2022 |archive-date=August 13, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220813220853/https://ew.com/tv/maya-hawke-the-good-lord-bird/ |url-status=live }} In June, she appeared in Italian Studies, written and directed by Adam Leon and co-starring Vanessa Kirby. It premiered in the Tribeca Film Festival and later released on January 14, 2022.{{cite web |url=https://tribecafilm.com/films/italian-studies-2021 |title=Italian Studies |access-date=May 16, 2021 |archive-date=January 14, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220114225637/https://tribecafilm.com/films/italian-studies-2021 |url-status=live }} Later that month, she appeared as Heather in the Netflix horror film Fear Street Part One: 1994.{{Cite magazine |last=Blistein |first=Jon |date=June 30, 2021 |title=Maya Hawke Flees a Knife-Wielding Maniac in Clip From 'Fear Street Part One: 1994' |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/maya-hawke-fear-street-part-one-clip-opening-scene-1191323/ |magazine=Rolling Stone |access-date=July 3, 2021 |archive-date=March 21, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220321190241/https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/maya-hawke-fear-street-part-one-clip-opening-scene-1191323/ |url-status=live }} In 2021, she also starred in a spin-off podcast series based on her Stranger Things character, Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins.{{cite web |last=Armitage |first=Helen |date=January 28, 2022 |title=What Happens On Stranger Things' Spinoff Podcast Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins |url=https://screenrant.com/stranger-things-rebel-robin-podcast-special-explained/ |website=Screen Rant |access-date=August 13, 2022 |archive-date=August 13, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220813220926/https://screenrant.com/stranger-things-rebel-robin-podcast-special-explained/ |url-status=live }} She starred in another scripted podcast series, The Playboy Interview, in which she plays Helen Gurley Brown.{{cite web |last=White |first=Peter |date=June 24, 2021 |title=Rosanna Arquette, Taye Diggs, Gael Garcia Bernal, Maya Hawke To Star In 'Playboy Interview' Podcast |url=https://deadline.com/2021/06/rosanna-arquette-taye-diggs-gael-garcia-bernal-maya-hawke-to-playboy-interview-podcast-1234780552/ |website=Deadline |access-date=August 13, 2022 |archive-date=August 13, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220813215658/https://deadline.com/2021/06/rosanna-arquette-taye-diggs-gael-garcia-bernal-maya-hawke-to-playboy-interview-podcast-1234780552/ |url-status=live }}
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In 2022, Hawke starred in Netflix's dark comedy film Do Revenge alongside Camila Mendes.{{cite web |title=Camila Mendes & Maya Hawke To Star In Netflix Movie 'Strangers' From 'Someone Great' Helmer Jennifer Kaytin Robinson |url=https://deadline.com/2020/11/camila-mendes-maya-hawke-netflix-jennifer-kaytin-robinson-1234607733/ |first=Amanda |last=N'Duka |date=November 10, 2020 |website=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=August 2, 2022 |archive-date=November 10, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201110180621/https://deadline.com/2020/11/camila-mendes-maya-hawke-netflix-jennifer-kaytin-robinson-1234607733/ |url-status=live }} In April 2022, she was cast in Bradley Cooper's biographical film about Leonard Bernstein, Maestro, co-starring Cooper and Carey Mulligan.{{cite web |last=Kit |first=Borys |date=April 28, 2022 |title=Maya Hawke Joins Bradley Cooper's Leonard Bernstein Biopic Maestro (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/maya-hawke-bradley-cooper-leonard-bernstein-maestro-1235137279/ |website=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=April 28, 2022 |archive-date=April 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220428170207/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/maya-hawke-bradley-cooper-leonard-bernstein-maestro-1235137279/ |url-status=live }} In May, it was reported that she had been cast in the upcoming film The Kill Room alongside her mother Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson.{{cite web |last1=Ritman |first1=Alex |date=May 18, 2022 |title=Maya Hawke Joins Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson in Yale's 'The Kill Room' (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/maya-hawke-uma-thurman-samuel-l-jackson-kill-room-cannes-2022-1235149380/ |website=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=July 30, 2022 |archive-date=June 21, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220621033744/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/maya-hawke-uma-thurman-samuel-l-jackson-kill-room-cannes-2022-1235149380/ |url-status=live }} In July, it was announced that she would guest star in Disney's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, which premiered in 2023. She appeared in the Wes Anderson romantic dramedy Asteroid City (2023) which premiered at the 76th Cannes Film Festival to positive reviews.{{cite web |last1=Hogan |first1=Michael |date=October 31, 2021 |title=Maya Hawke: 'My parents didn't want to have me do bit-parts in their movies' |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/oct/31/maya-hawke-mainstream-interview-stranger-things |website=The Guardian |access-date=August 6, 2022 |archive-date=November 7, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211107160608/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/oct/31/maya-hawke-mainstream-interview-stranger-things |url-status=live }} She voiced the character Anxiety in the 2024 Pixar animated film Inside Out 2, the sequel to the 2015 film Inside Out.{{Cite web |title='Inside Out 2' Trailer: Amy Poehler's Joy Meets a New Teenage Emotion — Anxiety, Voiced by Maya Hawke |url=https://people.com/inside-out-2-trailer-amy-poehler-joy-meets-new-emotion-anxiety-8399903 |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Peoplemag |language=en}} In February 2024, it was reported that Hawke would be set to star in a Billy Wilder biopic titled Wilder & Me.{{Cite web |last=Wiseman |first=Andreas |date=2024-02-02 |title=Christoph Waltz, Maya Hawke, John Turturro & Jon Hamm To Star In Billy Wilder Movie 'Wilder & Me' For Director Stephen Frears & Producer Jeremy Thomas; HanWay & CAA Launch EFM Buzz Package |url=https://deadline.com/2024/02/christoph-waltz-maya-hawke-john-turturro-jon-hamm-billy-wilder-movie-wilder-me-stephen-frears-1235812107/ |access-date=2024-02-02 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}} In May 2025, Hawke was announced to lead a biopic about Irish dancer Lucia Joyce{{ |date=May 12, 2025 |title="Maya Hawke & Rhys Ifans Set For Aisling Walsh’s Lucia Joyce Biopic As The Veterans Boards Sales – Cannes" |url=https://deadline.com/2025/05/maya-hawke-rhys-ifans-aisling-walshs-lucia-joyce-veterans-1236381024/, and was also announced as a part of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping cast, playing a younger version of Wiress.{{Cite news |last=Wang |first=Jessica |date=May 14, 2025 |title=Stranger Things breakout Maya Hawke joins Hunger Games prequel as Wiress |url=https://ew.com/maya-hawke-joins-hunger-games-prequel-sunrise-on-the-reaping-wiress-11734750 |access-date=May 15, 2025 |work=Entertainment Weekly}}
= Music =
Hawke has said that folk music has influenced her music career including artists like Leonard Cohen, Patti Smith, and Joni Mitchell.{{cite web |last1=Ruiz |first1=Michelle |date=August 16, 2019 |title=Maya Hawke on Her Dreamy New Folk Songs and Her Breakout Summer |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/maya-hawke-new-songs-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-interview |website=Vogue |access-date=August 6, 2022 |archive-date=August 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220806172532/https://www.vogue.com/article/maya-hawke-new-songs-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-interview |url-status=live }} She takes inspiration from "great lyricists" like Cohen and Bob Dylan as, according to her, "music is the best way to communicate poetry".{{cite web |last1=Truong |first1=Kimberly |date=August 16, 2019 |title=Maya Hawke Would Like to Clear a Few Things Up |url=https://www.instyle.com/celebrity/maya-hawke-music-interview-small-talk-2019 |website=InStyle |access-date=August 6, 2022 |archive-date=September 14, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230914143612/https://www.instyle.com/celebrity/maya-hawke-music-interview-small-talk-2019 |url-status=live }}
In August 2019, Hawke released her first two singles, "To Love a Boy" and "Stay Open".{{cite web |last=Sawyer |first=Jonathan |date=August 22, 2019 |title=Maya Hawke's debut singles: Stream them here |url=https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/maya-hawke-debut-singles |work=Highsnobiety |access-date=August 25, 2019 |archive-date=July 28, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230728002605/https://www.highsnobiety.com/ |url-status=live }} The songs were written and recorded by Hawke and Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Jesse Harris.{{cite web |last=Nickolai |first=Nate |date=August 18, 2019 |title=Maya Hawke debuts two singles ahead of album release |url=https://variety.com/2019/music/news/maya-hawke-new-music-debut-singles-1203305567 |work=Variety |access-date=August 25, 2019 |archive-date=September 22, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922113538/https://variety.com/2019/music/news/maya-hawke-new-music-debut-singles-1203305567/ |url-status=live }} Hawke performed a series of headlining gigs around New York City in early 2020, her first ever solo live performances as a musician.{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/B7rup91AQY5/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/B7rup91AQY5 |archive-date=December 24, 2021 |url-access=limited |title=Maya Ray on Instagram: "Upcoming shows..." |date=January 24, 2020|website=Instagram |language=en |access-date=April 29, 2020}}{{cbignore}}{{Cite web |title=Maya Hawke Gigography, Tour History & Past Concerts |url=https://www.songkick.com/artists/10062724-maya-hawke/gigography |website=Songkick |language=en |access-date=April 29, 2020 |archive-date=September 22, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922072359/https://www.songkick.com/artists/10062724-maya-hawke/gigography |url-status=live }} In each of these shows, Hawke was supported by Benjamin Lazar Davis, Tōth, Will Graefe and Nick Cianci respectively.{{Cite web |last=Almeida |first=Nicole |date=April 22, 2020 |title=Reintroducing Maya Hawke: An Interview about 'Blush', Poetry, and Identity |url=https://atwoodmagazine.com/myhw-maya-hawke-interview-2020-blush/ |website=Atwood Magazine |language=en-US |access-date=April 29, 2020 |archive-date=September 22, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922003024/https://atwoodmagazine.com/myhw-maya-hawke-interview-2020-blush/ |url-status=live }} On March 18, 2020, Hawke released the first single "By Myself" and announced her debut album titled Blush{{Cite web |title=Maya Hawke |url=https://www.mayahawkemusic.com/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200618115137/https://www.mayahawkemusic.com/ |archive-date=June 18, 2020 |website=Maya Hawke Official Website |language=en-US |access-date=June 18, 2020}} amid the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests. Hawke wrote, "I feel like this is not a time for self-promotion. It is a time for activation, education and self-examination."{{Cite web |last=Gonsalves |first=Jenifer |date=August 21, 2020 |title='Blush': Maya Hawke's debut album presents gorgeously mellow and emotional folk-rock gems that has fans in tears |url=https://meaww.com/maya-hawke-blush-debut-album-music-emotional-indie-folk-rock-mellow-uma-thurman-ethan-hawke-star-kid |website=Meaww |language=en |access-date=June 11, 2022 |archive-date=September 21, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220921195004/https://meaww.com/maya-hawke-blush-debut-album-music-emotional-indie-folk-rock-mellow-uma-thurman-ethan-hawke-star-kid |url-status=live }} The album's second single, "Coverage", was released on April 22, 2020,{{Cite web |last=Strauss |first=Matthew |date=April 22, 2020 |title=Listen to Maya Hawke's New Song "Coverage" |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/listen-to-maya-hawke-new-song-coverage/ |website=Pitchfork |language=en-US |access-date=April 29, 2020 |archive-date=April 26, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200426135339/https://pitchfork.com/news/listen-to-maya-hawke-new-song-coverage/ |url-status=live }} before its music video directed by Maya's father Ethan Hawke was released on the 28th.{{Cite web |last=Darmon |first=Aynslee |date=April 28, 2020 |title=Maya Hawke Enlists Dad Ethan Hawke To Direct 'Coverage' Music Video During Coronavirus Quarantine |url=https://etcanada.com/news/634683/maya-hawke-enlists-dad-ethan-hawke-to-direct-coverage-music-video-during-coronavirus-quarantine/ |website=ET Canada |access-date=April 29, 2020 |archive-date=May 5, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200505014832/https://etcanada.com/news/634683/maya-hawke-enlists-dad-ethan-hawke-to-direct-coverage-music-video-during-coronavirus-quarantine/ |url-status=dead }} Initially set for release on June 19, 2020, Blush was delayed to August 21, 2020.{{Cite web |last=Jack |first=Henry |date=April 22, 2022 |title=Want To Know Some Stranger And Amazing Things About Maya Hawke? |url=https://www.techrepublish.com/want-to-know-some-stranger-and-amazing-things-about-maya-hawke/ |website=TechRepublish Inc. |language=en-US |access-date=July 27, 2022 |archive-date=August 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220806025849/https://www.techrepublish.com/want-to-know-some-stranger-and-amazing-things-about-maya-hawke/ |url-status=live }} To support the release of Blush, Hawke appeared as a musical guest for the first time in her career on The Today Show in late August 2020.{{Cite web |last=Cantor |first=Brian |date=August 29, 2020 |title=Maya Hawke, Jameson Rodgers, Easton Corbin Scheduled To Perform On NBC's TODAY Show |url=https://headlineplanet.com/home/2020/08/29/maya-hawke-jameson-rodgers-easton-corbin-scheduled-to-perform-on-nbcs-today-show/ |website=Headline Planet |access-date=August 31, 2020 |archive-date=January 17, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220117095639/https://headlineplanet.com/home/2020/08/29/maya-hawke-jameson-rodgers-easton-corbin-scheduled-to-perform-on-nbcs-today-show/ |url-status=live }}
On June 29, 2022, alongside the release of the single "Thérèse", Hawke announced her second album Moss, which was released on September 23, 2022.{{Cite web |last=Graves |first=Wren |date=June 29, 2022 |title=Maya Hawke announces new album Moss, shares "Thérèse": Stream |url=https://consequence.net/2022/06/maya-hawke-moss-therese-stream/ |website=Consequence |language=en-US |access-date=June 30, 2022 |archive-date=September 22, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922022927/https://consequence.net/2022/06/maya-hawke-moss-therese-stream/ |url-status=live }}
In April 2023, Hawke recorded her third studio album. The first single "Missing Out" was released on February 14th, 2024, the second single "Dark" releasing on March 20th. The full album, Chaos Angel, was released on May 31st, 2024{{Cite web |date=February 15, 2024 |title=Maya Hawke announces new album ‘Chaos Angel’ with reflective single ‘Missing Out’ |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/maya-hawke-announces-new-album-chaos-angel-with-reflective-single-missing-out-3587971 }}. She performed songs from the album on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and The Daily Show to promote the album. In October 2024, four additional songs from the album were released on the Clipped Wings EP.
Filmography
= Film =
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= Television =
= Music videos =
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Year
! Title ! Artist ! Album ! Notes ! class="unsortable" | {{Ref heading}} |
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rowspan="3" | 2019
| "Goodnight, and Happy Birthday!" | Nick Cianci | | |
"To Love a Boy"
| Maya Hawke | {{n/a|Non-album single}} | |
"Juliette"
| Tōth | {{n/a|Non-album single}} | |
rowspan="3" | 2020
| "By Myself" | Maya Hawke | Blush | | |
"Is There Something in the Movies?"
| Samia | The Baby | |
"Generous Heart"
| Maya Hawke | Blush | Also co-director | |
2021
| "Blue Hippo" | Maya Hawke | {{n/a|Non-album single}} | | |
rowspan="2" | 2022
| "Thérèse" | Maya Hawke | Moss | |
"Sweet Tooth"
| Maya Hawke | Moss | |
rowspan="2" | 2024
| "Missing Out" | Maya Hawke | |
"Dark"
| Maya Hawke | Chaos Angel | |
=Podcast=
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! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes ! class="unsortable" | {{Ref heading}} |
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rowspan="2" | 2021
| Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins | Robin Buckley | rowspan="2" | Main role | |
The Playboy Interview |
2023
|Supreme: The Battle for Roe |Sarah Weddington | |{{Cite web |title=Supreme: The Battle for Roe {{!}} Award-Winning Scripted Podcast by Aaron Tracy |url=https://www.listentoparallax.com/shows/blog-supreme-the-battle-for-roe |access-date=2024-09-16 |website=Parallax |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Cordero |first=Rosy |date=2023-06-21 |title=Maya Hawke & William H. Macy Among Cast Of New Scripted Podcast 'Supreme: The Battle For Roe' |url=https://deadline.com/2023/06/maya-hawke-william-h-macy-scripted-podcast-supreme-the-battle-for-roe-1235421495/ |access-date=2024-09-16 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}} |
Discography
= Studio albums =
- Blush (2020)
- Moss (2022)
- Chaos Angel (2024)
= Extended plays =
- Clipped Wings EP (2024)
= Singles =
Awards and nominations
Notes
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References
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