Maya Hawke opens up about her music career and collaboration with her father
- Maya Hawke discusses her new music endeavors amidst filming the final season of 'Stranger Things'.
- She shares insights into dropping out of Juilliard to focus on her music career.
- Collaborating with her dad, Ethan Hawke, has been a significant aspect of her musical journey.
Maya Hawke is an actress known for her role as Robin in "Stranger Things." Before acting, she enjoyed writing songs. She comes from a family of actors, Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. Hawke has been writing music since she was young. She found that putting things to music helped her remember better due to a learning disability. The entertainment industry puts pressure on actors to look a certain way and be active on social media, which is different from the actual work of acting. In 2023, Hawke starred in the movie "Wildcat" as O'Connor, directed by her father. She wasn't nervous about working with him. She drew from her personal experiences to portray Anxiety in the movie "Inside Out 2." Hawke plans to tour her new album after finishing her acting projects. She finds capturing emotions in music very satisfying. Currently, Maya Hawke is filming the final season of "Stranger Things" and working on her music. She also talks about her decision to leave Juilliard and her collaboration with her father, Ethan Hawke.