Who is Maya Hawke’s husband? Stranger Things actress marries Christian Lee Hutson in surprise Valentine’s Day wedding

The cast of Stranger Things had a mini reunion as actor Maya Hawke, who played Robin Buckley in the hit show, tied the knot with musician Christian Lee Hutson in a surprise Valentine’s Day wedding in New York City. The ceremony, held on February 14, was kept intimate, but glimpses of the bride and groom, along with their famous guests, quickly surfaced online. Fans were thrilled to see the beloved cast together again for a real-life celebration.

The couple chose the romantic holiday to exchange vows in the presence of close friends and family. Among those attending were Maya’s parents, actors Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, who came together to support their daughter on her special day. Maya’s brother, Levon Roan Thurman-Hawke, was also present. Several of her Stranger Things co-stars, including Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Sadie Sink, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton and Joe Keery, attended the ceremony.

For the big day, Maya wore a white wedding gown paired with an oversized feathery winter coat, giving her bridal look a dramatic yet elegant touch. Hutson opted for a classic tuxedo.

Uma Thurman chose a light blue gown with matching shoes, while Ethan Hawke kept it simple in an all-black ensemble. The former couple, who were married from 1998 to 2005, stood proudly beside their daughter as she began a new chapter in her life.

Who is Christian Lee Hutson?

Christian Lee Hutson is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist known for his soft, introspective folk sound. His music blends emotional lyrics with simple yet moving melodies. Over the years, he has built a loyal fan base in the indie music scene and collaborated with artists such as Phoebe Bridgers and the indie supergroup Boygenius.

Hutson has released critically praised albums, including Beginners, Quitters and Paradise Pop. 10. Interestingly, Maya has also contributed creatively to some of his work. Before becoming a couple, the two shared a strong artistic partnership and frequently collaborated on music projects.

From friendship to love

Maya and Christian’s relationship grew from years of friendship and creative collaboration. They worked closely on Maya’s albums Moss and Chaos Angel, with Hutson serving as co-producer. Their bond gradually evolved from a professional partnership to romance.

Speaking about their relationship on The Zach Sang Show, Maya shared her thoughts on dating someone she was already close to. “It's awesome. I cannot recommend highly enough dating your friends. It's the best. They know you, and as a human being who has dated other people,” she said. “They really know you as a person who has feelings ... not just a piece of paper for them to project their image of perfect girlfriend onto.”

Beyond Stranger Things, Maya has carved out an impressive career in both film and music. She has appeared in movies such as Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Asteroid City and Do Revenge, while continuing to release indie-folk music.

We wish Maya Hawke and Christian a very happy married life!