Who is Maya Hawke’s new husband, Christian Lee Hutson – also her music collaborator?
The couple first met when working on music, and just married in a star-studded wedding in New York City attended by her famous parents and the Stranger Things cast
The 27-year-old actress and her musician husband, 35, went from friends to lovers and sparked engagement rumours in 2025 when Hawke was spotted wearing a ring, per People. During an appearance on the Zach Sang Show, she gushed over her “awesome” relationship, telling fans, “I cannot recommend highly enough dating your friends. It’s the best.”
So, who is Christian Lee Hutson?
What’s his background?
Hutson, born on November 5, 1990, hails from Kansas City, Missouri. After his parents split, he moved to Los Angeles, California, to live with his mother and stepfather, while his biological father stayed in the Midwest, per music magazine The Line of Best Fit. He has primarily obsessional obsessive-compulsive disorder, he told Flood Magazine.
He’s a musician
Hutson originally aspired to be a novelist, but he developed a passion for music after his parents gifted him a guitar when he was 12, he told The Line of Best Fit. He eventually dropped out of school with the support of his father, who he described as “anti-establishment”. One of his first musical influences was country-folk musician John Prine, he revealed in an interview with art and entertainment publication Scene+Heard.