Ethan Hawke agreed with his daughter, Maya Hawke, who said casting directors are seemingly more interested in social media followings than talent

It sounds like Ethan Hawke is aware that “Reality Bites” for today’s performers. At the Berlin Film Festival this week, the 54-year-old actor was asked if he was familiar with his daughter Maya Hawke’s recent comments about casting actors based on whether they have a large Instagram following.

Recently, Ethan Hawke has taken a stand against this growing issue, urging us to rethink our values beyond the fleeting validation of social media metrics. Numbers vs. Talent—a losing battle? In a world where likes and shares dictate worth,