{"id":346453,"date":"2025-12-13T13:49:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T13:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/346453\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T13:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T13:49:08","slug":"ethan-hawke-reflects-on-daughter-maya-hawkes-childhood-says-parts-of-her-childhood-were-really-really-hard-ethan-hawke-maya-hawke-celebrity-news-and-gossip-entertai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/346453\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethan Hawke Reflects on Daughter Maya Hawke\u2019s Childhood, Says Parts of Her Childhood \u2018Were Really, Really Hard\u2019 | Ethan Hawke, Maya Hawke | Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment, Photos and Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/ethan-hawke\/\" title=\"Ethan Hawke\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ethan Hawke<\/a> is opening up about raising his daughter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/maya-hawke\/\" title=\"Maya Hawke\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Hawke<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Chatting with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/sydney-sweeney\/\" title=\"Sydney Sweeney\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney Sweeney<\/a> during Variety\u2018s annual Actors on Actors series, The Black Phone star revealed that Maya had a difficult childhood.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere were a lot of things about her childhood that were really, really hard and complicated, and things I regret for her,\u201d Ethan said, though he didn\u2019t go into too much detail, he did say he knew she would \u201cbe an artist\u201d at a very young age.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI knew that she was gonna be a very good one. That was her safe place, watercoloring, dancing, singing all throughout her childhood,\u201d he continued. \u201cAnything that had to do with human communication was something she vibrated to.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI remember some teacher said, \u2018Maya, are you happy?\u2019 Cause they were worried about her.\u201d Ethan said. \u201cAnd she said something to the effect of, \u2018Do you really think that\u2019s the question?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought, \u2018I love this kid,\u2019\u201d he shared. \u201cShe was about 13. [Maya said] \u2018I don\u2019t think that\u2019s a very interesting question. I think there\u2019s a lot more interesting questions than whether I\u2019m happy or not. Am I happy? No. But I don\u2019t aspire to be happy.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maya is best known for projects like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/stranger-things\/\" title=\"Stranger Things\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stranger Things<\/a> and Inside Out 2. She\u2019ll next star in One Night Only, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/the-hunger-games\/\" title=\"The Hunger Games\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping<\/a>, among others.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/09\/09\/ethan-hawke-says-he-had-to-tap-into-his-acting-toolbox-for-new-movie-blue-moon\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ethan recently spoke about getting into the role for his new movie Blue Moon.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ethan Hawke is opening up about raising his daughter Maya Hawke. Chatting with Sydney Sweeney during Variety\u2018s annual&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":346454,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[88,206],"class_list":{"0":"post-346453","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-movies"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}