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Salary
Assault on Precinct 13 (2005): $3,000,000
Training Day (2001): $12,000,000
Trivia
Attended West Windsor-Plainsboro High School in central New Jersey, but is not pictured in the yearbook (1984-86).
Children with Uma Thurman: daughter Maya Ray Thurman-Hawke (born July 8, 1998) and son Levon Roan Thurman-Hawke (born January 15, 2002). [8 July 1998]
Graduated from the Hun School of Princeton. [1988]
Published his first novel, "The Hottest State," in 1996 (the novel sold for $400,000 to Little, Brown and Company).
Was in a production of "Great Expectations" at West Windsor Plainsboro High School.
Was accepted by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Drama in Pittsburgh, PA, but dropped out after only 5 months.
Proposed to ex-wife Uma Thurman twice before she said yes.
Childhood friend of director Bryan Singer (The Usual Suspects, X-Men).
His cat appeared in the Lisa Loeb music-video "Stay", which he directed.
Has appeared in two film adaptations of William Wharton novels: Dad and A Midnight Clear.
He was the original choice to play FBI Agent Will Graham in Red Dragon, but turned the role down to take time off from making movies.
His parents were University of Texas students when Ethan was born, and they separated when he was three.
Says that he is constantly mistaken for Mark McGrath from the band Sugar Ray so often that he signs autographs as "Mark McGrath" and, apparently, the same thing happens to Mark McGrath who, in turn, signs autographs as "Ethan Hawke" to fans.
Met and became friends with River Phoenix during the making of Explorers.
When he was in the seventh grade, he played "Lon" in West Windsor-Plainsboro junior high school production of the play "Meet Me in St. Louis".
Remains close friends with Dead Poets Society co-stars, Robert Sean Leonard and Josh Charles.
Attended the Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn, New York for one year.
First cousin twice removed of Tennessee Williams. Hawke's great grandfather and Williams' father were brothers.
Is close friends with actor/director Frank Whaley, whom he met while filming A Midnight Clear.
On Father's Day 2004 he went to a Yankees game with his kids.
Is a big fan of the Star Wars movie series
His mother Leslie is a charity worker who lives in Romania.
Co-founded the now-defunct theater company called "Malaparte" with Robert Sean Leonard, Frank Whaleyand Steve Zahn.
Very good friends with Catalina Sandino Moreno.
Stepbrother Patrick Powers is a Green Beret who served a six-month tour of duty in Afghanistan, and is currently (late 2006/early 2007) serving a six-month tour in Iraq.
Turned down the part of Bobby Mercer in Four Brothers_. He loved the script but could not commit to it because of scheduling conflicts. The part eventually went to Mark Wahlberg.
His first acting role was at McCarter Theater in Princeton, New Jersey at age 12.
His mother is a strict vegetarian and animal rights activist.
Is a big fan of the band Wilco.
Reds and One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest are his favorite movies.
To prepare for his role in the film version of Hamlet he spent the summer before filming attending three study sessions a week with a friend who had played the part on the stage.
Took a year off acting after Training Day to complete his novel Ash Wednesday.
Twice during his 20s he took a two-year leave of absence, once to go to NYU and study English (he dropped out when a part came up), and then to write a novel.
In Before Sunset (which he co-wrote with Julie Delpy and Richard Linklater), Hawke's character Jesse is in a failing marriage with a woman he married because she had become pregnant. Soon after the film's release, Hawke divorced his real-life wife Uma Thurman, whom he had married while she was pregnant with their first child.
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