Maya Hawke stars because the lovable Robin in “Stranger Issues,” however she’s additionally the daughter of two very well-known actors: Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke — and she or he has tasks with each of her well-known dad and mom arising.
First up, Maya will star alongside her mom, Thurman, in a movie referred to as “The Kill Room.” The film additionally stars Samuel L. Jackson, who final appeared alongside Thurman in “Pulp Fiction.” The darkish comedy follows a hitman, his boss, and an artwork vendor performed by Thurman as they embark on a money-laundering scheme that shortly goes awry. Thurman will play the artwork vendor, whereas Maya’s function stays unknown for now. The movie is predicted to return out in 2023.
As for different potential mother-daughter collaborations, Quentin Tarantino has not been shy about his want to have Maya seem on display in a hypothetical sequel to “Kill Invoice,” taking part in the daughter of Thurman’s character, the Bride. “Simply imagining the Bride and her daughter B.B. having 20 years of peace, after which that peace is shattered after which the Bride and B.B. are on the run. The concept of casting Uma [Thurman] and casting her daughter, Maya [Hawke], and the factor could be f*cking thrilling,” the director stated in a 2021 interview with The Hollywood Reporter.
In the meantime, Maya already starred alongside her father within the 2020 Showtime sequence “The Good Lord Chook,” taking part in her dad’s onscreen little one within the present about abolitionist James Brown. She can be slated to look on display along with her dad as soon as once more in “Revolver,” a romantic comedy that takes place in 1966. She is going to play a Beatles-obsessed teen named Jane whose hometown of Anchorage, AK, is unexpectedly pressured to play host to the Beatles when their airplane has to make an emergency touchdown. As soon as once more, Hawke will play her father, however the movie does not but have a launch date.
Each of Maya’s dad and mom have expressed their satisfaction of their daughter’s performing talents — however they weren’t so thrilled about her selection of a career at first. “They have been cautious of the general public life facet of performing and the difficulties of that. In addition they tried to guard me from falling into performing,” Maya stated in a 2021 interview with The Guardian. “They needed to make sure I had a robust sufficient spine, my very own ardour for it and work ethic. They did not wish to cart me alongside each crimson carpet or have me do bit-parts of their films. As soon as I used to be sufficiently old, and it was clear they have been my decisions, they have been very supportive.”
