Levon Hawke

Life & family

Levon Hawke is an American model and actor. His roles include the films Wildcat (2023), Blink Twice, The Thicket, and Marty Supreme, and the series The Crowded Room.

He is the son of actress and model Uma Thurman and actor and filmmaker Ethan Hawke. His sister is actress and model Maya Hawke.

Levon’s paternal grandfather is James Steven Hawke (the son of Frank Taylor Hawke and Betty Virginia Hartsock). James was born in Illinois, to parents from Warren County, Ohio. Frank was the son of Ronald M. Hawke and Edith S. Mosher. Betty was the daughter of Herbert Clark “Bert” Hartsock and Winifred/Winifrede E. Macy.

Levon’s paternal grandmother is Leslie Carole Green (the daughter of Howard Lemuel Green and Carole Rosalie Turner). Leslie was born in Tarrant County, Texas. Howard was born in Swenson, Stonewall, Texas, and was a minor-league baseball commissioner; he also served five terms in the Texas Legislature. He was the son of Thomas Lemuel Green and Della Hall. Levon’s great-grandmother Carole was born in Stratford, Sherman, Texas, the daughter of George Ross Turner and Annie Ruth Lane.

Levon’s maternal grandfather was Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman (the son of Beverly Reid Thurman, Jr. and Elizabeth Dean Farrar). Robert was born in New York City, New York. He was an author, academic, and professor of Tibetan Buddhism at Columbia University, and was ordained as a Tibetan Buddhist monk. Beverly was born in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, the son of Beverly Reid Thurman, Sr. and Huella Gibson/Glover Bedford. Levon’s great-grandmother Elizabeth was born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, the daughter of Preston Cooke Farrar and Edna Violet Patterson, whose paternal grandparents were from Down, Ireland, and Scotland, respectively.

Levon’s maternal grandmother is Nena Birgitte Caroline von Schlebrügge (the daughter of Friedrich/Fredrik Karl/Carl Johannes/Johan Baron von Schlebrügge and Brigit Olga Holmquist/Holmqvist). Nena was born in Mexico City, Mexico, and is a model. Levon’s great-grandfather Friedrich was German, from Oberglogau, Schlesien, and was the son of Friedrich Karl Bernhard Felix Heinrich Franz von Schlebrügge, Kgl. preuß. Justizrat, Rechtsanwalt und Notar; and of Nanny Schultz. Levon’s great-grandmother Brigit was born in Trelleborg, Sweden. She was the inspiration for the 1930s statue Famntaget (“The Embrace”), by Axel Ebbe, of a nude woman, overlooking the harbor of Smygehuk, Sweden. Brigit was the daughter of Albert Emil Fredrik Holmquist/Holmqvist, who was Swedish, from Landskrona; and of Julie Tora Krüger/Krueger, who herself was born in Gedsholm, Ekeby, Sweden, to a German father, Carl Gustaf/Gustav Adolph Krüger, from Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony, and to a Danish mother, Caroline Marie/Maria Sörensen, from Copenhagen.