3 Actors That Published Best-Selling Books

The crossover between the worlds of cinema and literature is more common than one might think. Several actors have taken to the pen to share their voices on the page. Here are three actors whose literary works have earned them acclaim in the world of publishing.

Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke, known for his versatile acting in films ranging from Before Sunrise to Training Day, has also established himself as a profound writer. His debut novel, The Hottest State was published in 1996. However, it was his second novel, Ash Wednesday, that truly showcased his literary talent, earning critical acclaim and a spot on bestseller lists. 

Lauren Graham

Best known for her role as Lorelai Gilmore in the beloved series Gilmore Girls, Lauren Graham has also made a splash in the literary world. Her memoir, Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between), was a hit with fans and critics alike, offering a behind-the-scenes look at her life and career. 

Steve Martin

Comedian, actor, and musician Steve Martin has worn many hats throughout his career, but his foray into writing has been particularly noteworthy. His novella, Shopgirl, became an unexpected bestseller, showcasing Martin’s range and depth as a writer. 

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