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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.
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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.
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Graham Norton Show
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Oscars
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Real Time with Bill Maher
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Explained
The Daily Show
Reservation Dogs
Alias
Desus & Mero
The Purge
Batwheels
Talking with Chris Hardwick
Shakespeare Uncovered
Quiz Show
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
The Last Movie Stars
White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
The Memory Police
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
The Northman
Lord of War
Total Recall
New York, I Love You
Brooklyn's Finest
Boyhood
The Magnificent Seven
Alive
Dead Poets Society
The Truth
Reality Bites
The Black Phone
The Guilty
Moon Knight
Training Day
Maudie
Raymond & Ray
White Fang
Leave the World Behind
In a Valley of Violence
Good Kill
Waking Life
Blue Tilt
The Good Lord Bird
Vietnam: The War That Changed America
24 Hours to Live
The Lowdown
Getaway
First Reformed
Tesla
Daybreakers
Regression
The Woman in the Fifth
Tape
Black Phone 2
The Purge
Explorers
Before Sunset
Strange Way of Life
Zeros and Ones
Sinister
Gattaca
Before Midnight
Assault on Precinct 13
Predestination
Before Sunrise
Production Credits
Before Midnight
The Lowdown
The Good Lord Bird
Before Sunset
Wildcat
The Last Movie Stars
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