Ethan Dawes is a multifaceted American actor, writer, and director, born on October 18, 1989, in Los Angeles, California. Dawes gained recognition for directing the first season of the digital series "Chicken Girls," which follows a group of teenagers navigating friendships and relationships. He also directed the indie film "Go for Broke," notable for its modest $5,000 budget. His acting credits include appearances in TV series and shorts such as "Sweet/Vicious" and "There's a Special Place in Hell For Fashion Bloggers."
As of early 2025, Dawes is publicly dating actress Kaitlyn Dever. The couple made their first official appearance together at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in March 2025.