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The biggest problem in my life is trying to be the kind of man that I want to be, the father that I want to be, and how to process the failure of my marriage.
Ethan Hawke
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Ethan Hawke
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: November 6
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Comics Writer
Film Actor
Film Director
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Austin
Texas
Ethan Green Hawke
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