Ethan Hawke has joined the New York Public Library’s board of trustees. He has become well-known as a movie and stage actor.
Hawke, a long-time supporter and advocate of the NYPL, served as a co-chair of the Young Lions Committee for a number of years. He was named a Library Lion back in 2010.
Hawke gave this statement in the press release: “To me, The New York Public Library is a holy place. It is with great pride and enthusiasm that I accept their invitation to join the board.” (Photo Credit: Sam Jones)