Maya Hawke Marries Indie Musician Christian Lee Hutson

The Stranger Things star and her longtime partner tied the knot in a star-studded New York City ceremony.

Published on Feb. 16, 2026

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Actress Maya Hawke, known for her role as Robin Buckley in Stranger Things, married indie folk singer-songwriter Christian Lee Hutson on Valentine's Day 2026 in New York City. The couple, who have collaborated on music together, were surrounded by family and friends including Hawke's famous parents Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke as well as several of her Stranger Things co-stars.

Why it matters

The marriage of two rising talents in the entertainment industry, who have also worked together creatively, is a notable event that highlights the intersection of acting, music, and personal relationships in Hollywood.

The details

The wedding ceremony took place at St. George's Episcopal Church in Manhattan, followed by a reception at The Players club in Gramercy Park. Hawke, 27, wore a classic white Prada gown, while Hutson, 35, opted for a black tuxedo. Hutson is an indie folk singer-songwriter who has released three studio albums, with Hawke contributing vocals to his work and the two co-writing songs together.

  • The wedding ceremony took place on Valentine's Day 2026.
  • Hawke and Hutson were first romantically linked in 2023.
  • Engagement rumors surfaced in 2025 when Hawke was spotted wearing a ring.

The players

Maya Hawke

A 27-year-old actress best known for her role as Robin Buckley in the Netflix series Stranger Things. She is also a musician who has collaborated with her new husband.

Christian Lee Hutson

A 35-year-old indie folk singer-songwriter who has released three studio albums, with Hawke contributing vocals to his work and the two co-writing songs together.

Uma Thurman

Maya Hawke's famous mother, an acclaimed actress.

Ethan Hawke

Maya Hawke's famous father, an acclaimed actor.

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What they’re saying

“I just have so much fun writing with her, similar to Phoebe [Bridgers]. I think she really understands how my brain works and is very good at helping flesh out the little world. It's fun to be bouncing these characters around with her, and it's just unbelievable.”

— Christian Lee Hutson (Extra)

The takeaway

The marriage of Maya Hawke and Christian Lee Hutson represents the blending of two creative talents in the entertainment industry, showcasing the power of collaboration and the enduring appeal of indie folk music in the modern era.