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Elizabeth Ann Hanks

Elizabeth Ann Hanks is an American writer and actress. Elizabeth Ann Hanks is famous for being the loving daughter of the legendary actor Tom Hanks and the late actress Samantha Lewes. As she is the daughter of a famous actor she has always lived in the spotlight. However, she still manages to be humble and maintain a low profile.

Quick Facts!

TitleDescription
Full NameElizabeth Ann Hanks
Also Known AsEA Hanks
BirthdateMay 17, 1982
BirthplaceLos Angeles, California
Age41 years
Zodiac SignTaurus
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityCaucasian
FatherTom Hanks
MotherSamantha Lewes.
SiblingsColin Hanks (Elder Brother)
Chester Marlon (Step-brother)
Truman Theodore (Step-brother)
SchoolThe Archer School for Girls, Brentwood
College/UniversityUniversity of St. Andrews, Scotland
Educational QualificationGraduate
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Biography & Education

Elizabeth Ann Hanks was born on May 17, 1982, in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is 41 years old as of 2023. She holds an American nationality and Caucasian ethnicity. Her zodiac sign is Tauras. She is the second child born to Tom Hanks and his first wife Samantha Lewes.

EA Hanks taking a selfie

On March 12, 2002, she lost her mother who was suffering from bone cancer. After her mother’s death, both she and her brother were officially adopted by Rita Wilson. All of them share a great bond. Elizabeth also promotes songs of Rita on her social media handles.

In June 2001, Elizabeth graduated from The Archer School for Girls, located in Brentwood, California. She pursued higher education at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. At her graduation, her father gave the commencement address.

Some Important Facts About Elizabeth Ann Hanks

  • Elizabeth Hanks is an American writer and actress.
  • She is the daughter of the legendary actor Tom Hanks and the late actress Samantha Lewes.
  • She was born on May 17, 1982.
  • Her zodiac sign is Tauras.
  • She is the second child born to Tom Hanks and his first wife Samantha Lewes.
  • On March 12, 2002, she lost her mother who was suffering from bone cancer.
  • Both she and her brother were officially adopted by Rita Wilson.
  • She loves traveling.
  • At her graduation, her father gave the commencement address.
  • Hank played a small role in her father’s film “Forrest Gump” when she was young.
  • Elizabeth followed the footsteps of her parents and forayed into acting as a young girl.
  • She acted in the 2015 short film “Anchorage.” She also played small roles in other films such as “That Thing You Do!.”
  • Apart from her acting career, Elizabeth has also thrived in creating a position for herself in the American publishing industry as an accomplished writer.
  • She enjoys photography.
  • She has written some amazing children’s novels.
  • The couple parted ways when Elizabeth was just 5 years old (1987).
  • Elizabeth grew up alongside her elder brother Colin.
  • She also has two step-brothers named Truman Theodore and Chester Marlon.

Career

Elizabeth Hank played a small role in her father’s film “Forrest Gump” when she was young. She played the role of a schoolgirl in the film and won lots of awards. Since childhood, she got quite accustomed to the glitz, glamour, paparazzi, and media attention that comes the way of any superstar kid. Elizabeth followed the footsteps of her parents and forayed into acting as a young girl.

Hanks acted in the 2015 short film “Anchorage.” She also played small roles in other films such as “That Thing You Do!.” She tried the production industry as well. She produced a fantasy film called This World & The Next. However, she stopped acting and producing for a while and focused on writing.

Apart from her acting career, Elizabeth has also thrived in creating a position for herself in the American publishing industry as an accomplished writer. She is known as EA Hanks in the world of publishing, she writes articles for different editorials which include ‘The Huffington Post’ where she also served as an associate news editor.

Physical Appearance Of Elizabeth Ann Hanks

Physical Appearance Of Elizabeth Ann Hanks
TitleDescription
Height5’6″ (167 cm)
Weight65 Kg (143 lbs)
Eye ColorHazel Blue
Hair ColorReddish Brown

Family Of Elizabeth Ann Hanks

Elizabeth was born in Los Angeles, California, to her parents Tom Hank (father), and late Samantha Lewes (mother). Her father is a famous actor and producer. Her mother was a renowned actress. In 1978 her father married her mother Samantha Lewes. However, unfortunately, the couple parted ways when Elizabeth was just 5 years old (1987). Elizabeth grew up alongside her elder brother Colin, also an actor. She also has two step-brothers named Truman Theodore and Chester Marlon. Trueman is an actor and Chester is a musician.

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FAQ

Who is EA Hanks?

She is an American writer and actress.

What happened to EA Hanks’ mother?

On March 12, 2002, she lost her mother who was suffering from bone cancer.

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