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Maya Hawke
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Maya Ray Thurman Hawke (born July 8, 1998) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. The daughter of 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. She gained international recognition for starring as Robin Buckley in the Netflix science fiction horror series Stranger Things (2019–2025).
Quotes
Acting is like the blood of language.
I think I scare men. I was given the impression that being 19 and single in the world means you'll be fending off the wolves, but I can't find a wolf to save my life.
I'm interested in human contact. I think phones have created a certain social incapacity; it's made people socially deficient.
Mulkerrins, Jane (December 22, 2017). "Maya Hawke, daughter of Hollywood royalty, on scaring men and making Little Women". Sydney Morning Herald.
I’m not interested in hiding from the fact that my parents are actors. I’m proud of them! It’s very ordinary to pursue a career that your parents do, but when it’s in the public eye it becomes a complicated thing.
Markes, Olivia (December 26, 2017). "Maya Hawke On Little Women And Following Her Parents Footsteps". Vogue.
Blush is simultaneously a revealing thing. Like, when you blush, you're revealing something about yourself, something personal. And it's also a mask. It hides your face, your feelings.
"In Her Debut Album, Maya Hawke Explores Young Adulthood". NPR.org.
On the title of her debut album Blush (2020).
The great thing about Stranger Things is it has such a reach and so many people watch it in the middle of the country. Even a little gesture like having a gay character is a big deal.
Wigler, Josh (July 4, 2019). "'Stranger Things': Maya Hawke Pulls the Curtain Back on Season 3 Breakout Role". The Hollywood Reporter.
On her character Robin's coming out in Stranger Things season 3.
External links
Category:1998 births
Category:Living people
Category:Actresses from New York City
Category:Models from New York (state)
Category:Women singers from the United States
Category:Juilliard School alumni