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Born | Levon Roan Thurman Hawke January 15, 2002 |
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Occupation | Actor |
Television | The Crowded Room |
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Levon Roan Thurman Hawke (born January 15, 2002) is an American actor. [1] He is the son of Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, and brother of actress Maya Hawke.
Levon was born in 2002, [2] the younger of two children born to actors Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. He was reportedly named after Levon Helm from the rock group The Band, a musical hero of his father. [3] His parents met on the set of Gattaca (1997), married in May 1998, [4] and divorced in 2005. [5] Hawke has an older sister, Maya. [6] [7] He also has three half-sisters: two from his father and his father's second wife, Ryan Shawhughes, [8] and one from his mother and her ex-fiancé, financier Arpad Busson. [9]
On his father's side, Hawke is a distant cousin of the playwright Tennessee Williams. [10] On his mother's side, he is a grandson of Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman and model Nena von Schlebrügge. [11] [12] Schlebrügge's mother, Birgit Holmquist, was also a model, having posed for Axel Ebbe's statue Famntaget, installed in the harbour of Smygehuk in Sweden, in 1930. [13]
Hawke is currently studying philosophy at Brown University. [14]
In 2020, Hawke was rumoured to have joined the cast of Stranger Things . [15] However, he was on-set to visit his sister Maya Hawke. [16] Hawke has a role in the ensemble cast of Apple TV+ anthology series The Crowded Room alongside Tom Holland. [17] [18]
In July 2022, it was revealed he would make his feature film debut in the Zoë Kravitz directed Blink Twice . [19] In March 2023, he was announced to be cast as Jack in the Peter Dinklage western project The Thicket . [20] In September 2024 Levon made his directorial debut with Picture Day a play written by him and performed at Coffey Street Studios and produced by Quick & Dirty Theatre Company.
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Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Blackout | Jacob | Short film | |
2023 | Wildcat | Convict | Film | |
2024 | Blink Twice | Lucas | Film | |
The Thicket | Jack | Film | ||
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2023 | The Crowded Room | Johnny | Recurring role | |
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2022 | Thérèse | Maya Hawke |
'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.