Makani Ravello Harrelson: The Truth About Woody Harrelson’s Daughter

17 year-old Makani Ravello Harrelson (born on the 3rd of June 2006) is the daughter of American actor Woody Harrelson and Laura Louie. Laura was Woody’s former assistant, who later became his wife.

Makani was born in 2006 as the youngest of Woody and Laura’s three children. Her elder siblings are Deni Montana Harrelson and Zoe Giordano Harrelson. Get to know more about Makani’s family and her career interests below.

Makani Ravello Harrelson is the Youngest Child of Woodie Harrelson and Laura Louie

About 13 years after Woody Harrelson and Laura Louie had their first child (Deni) and 10 years after their second offspring Zoe was born, Deni Montana Harrelson made the Harrelson family members 5 in number on the 3rd of June 2006 under the Gemini zodiac sign.

Some reports have it that Makani was born in Maui, Hawaii, in the United States of America. However, this is erroneous. She was instead born in Ravello, a resort town by the Tyrrhenian Sea along Italy’s Amalfi Coast in the Province of Salerno, Campania region in Italy. This is in contrast to her elder sisters, Deni Montana Harrelson and Zoe Harrelson, who were both born in the United States of America.

Be that as it may, Makani is of mixed ethnicity as her mother is Asian while her father is of German, Scottish, English, Dutch, and Welsh, ethnicity. On the other hand, we know her family members are American by nationality, but it has not been ascertained if Manaki has dual citizenship (Italy and America), what with her birth in a western European country and residence in America.

Makani Harrelson was Homeschooled

Considering her age, Makani Ravello Harrelson should be headed to college now or already enrolled in college. Unlike her elder sisters, she has not revealed much about her educational prowess though some recent reports have it that she was home-schooled from elementary school through high school.

Seeing that she is now of college age, perhaps in the course of time, we will get to know what college she is in and the course or courses she is studying.

Are Makani Ravello’s Parents Still Together?

As of this review, Woody Harrelson and Laura Louie are still living together as a couple despite the woes that may have bedeviled their union in the past. The couple who got married in 2008 (married for 16 years now) initially met at their workplace when Woody was working on a film project while Laura also had a job in the film crew as Woody’s assistant.

The duo met for the first time in the year 1987 when he was working on the sitcom titled Cheers. Through the course of this project, the admiration Makani Ravello Harrelson’s parents had for the other intensified even though they tried hard to tame their passion for each other and focus on their jobs.

Makani Ravello Harrelson’s Parents Were Together for 18 Years Before Getting Married

As expected, Makani Ravello Harrelson’s father was the first to profess his love to Laura. But surprisingly, Laura admitted to having also been in love with him for the past two, and half years of the 3 years she has worked for him.

It should interest you to know that Woody wasn’t casual when he professed his love for Laura. The artist in him came to life. During a trip to Africa, when it dawned on Woody that he loved Laura, he composed a song that poured out his warm heart feeling to Laura.

With the duo already sure about what they felt for each other, one would think that marriage would take precedence on their to-do list, but that was very far from being the case. Makani Ravello Harrelson’s parents were together for a total of 18 years before they made a move toward getting married. In the course of these many years, they had all their children, their three daughters.

What is Makani Harrelson’s Relationship with Her Father, Woody Harrelson?

Woody Harrelson shares a special bond with all his daughters without an exception. As mentioned, aside from Makani Ravello Harrelson, Laura Louie and Woody Harrelson’s other children are Deni Montana Harrelson and Zoe Giordano Harrelson. While Deni was born on 28 February 1993 and is currently 31 years old, Zoe was born on 22 September 1996 and is currently 27 years old.

Woody and Laura are known to be very protective of their others; they only reveal minute details about them to the public, and perhaps this is all so that they can have a normal childhood despite being born to celebrities. Nevertheless, they adore their girls and have often been heard referring to them as the goddess trilogy.

Is Woody Harrelson’s Daughter Working Yet?

Makani Harrelson is already following in her father’s footsteps in the pursuit of an acting career. She made her debut in the 2016 political drama film LBJ where she starred alongside her father and the likes of Richard Jenkins, Jennifer Jason, Bill Pullman, and others.

In 2017, Makani landed a role in Lost in London, an American comedy film that was written and directed by her father. It has been a few years since she made these acting outings, and nothing much has been heard or seen of her in this regard.

Perhaps, her education is a priority now, and also her parent’s penchant for keeping details about the Harrelson girls might have also contributed to the dearth of information out there about her career progression.

Is Makani Ravello Harrelson Married?

Makani Ravello Harrelson is not married as of this writing, she has also not been reported to be in a relationship with anyone nor have there been questions about her sexuality. From all that we know, Makani is perhaps still in college and is devoting all her time to make the best grades there is and afterward start pursuing a career.