Ethan Hawke – 49 – $55 MILLION
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Ethan Hawke, American actor, writer, and director, was born in 1970 in Austin, Texas. You will probably best remember Ethan Hawke as one of the cast members of Dead Poets Society with Robin Williams in 1989. After his breakthrough film, he appeared in several other movies, including Reality Bites, which earned him critical acclaim. He also did the Before trilogy, where he received praise for his incredible acting talent.
With these feats, it is no surprise that Ethan has received several acting awards and credits. Other than working an actor, he is also a writer, who has written three novels and one graphic novel. He is also a director who helms three feature films, three off-Broadway plays, and a documentary. For the two Before movies, he contributed to the writing process of Before Sunset and Before Midnight that earned him Academy Award nominations.