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Biography
Levon Roan Thurman-Hawke (born January 15, 2002) is an American actor. He is the son of Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, and brother of actress Maya Hawke.
Early life
Levon was born in 2002, 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. His parents met on the set of Gattaca (1997), married in May 1998, and divorced in 2005. Hawke has an older sister, Maya. He also has three half-sisters: two from his father and his second wife, Ryan Shawhughes, and one from his mother and her ex-fiancé, financier Arpad Busson.
On his father's side, Hawke is a distant cousin of the playwright Tennessee Williams. On his mother's side, he is a grandson of Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman and model Nena von Schlebrügge. 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.
Hawke studied philosophy at Brown University.
Career
In 2020 Hawke was rumoured to have joined the cast of Stranger Things. However, he was on-set to visit his sister Maya Hawke. Hawke has a role in the ensemble cast of Apple TV+ anthology series The Crowded Room alongside Tom Holland.
In July 2022 it was revealed he would make his feature film debut in the Zoe Kravitz directed Blink Twice. In March 2023, he was announced to be cast as Jack in the Peter Dinklage western project The Thicket.
Filmography
† | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Blackout | Jacob | Short film | |
2023 | Wildcat | TBA | Film | |
2024 | Blink Twice † | TBA | Film; post-production | |
TBA | The Thicket† | Jack | Film; post-production |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | The Crowded Room | Johnny | Recurring role |
Music video
Year | Title | Artist |
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2022 | "Thérèse" | Maya Hawke |