Tom Hanks has always been one of Hollywood's favorite actors and has a reputation for being a nice guy. His sunny outlook on the red carpet didn't reveal the dark childhood his two kids, Colin and Elizabeth Anne, had to endure though with ex-wife Susan Lewes.

Tom Hanks’ daughter, E.A. Hanks, is opening up about her harrowing childhood in a new memoir. E.A. (whose initials stand for Elizabeth Anne) was born in May 1982 — joining big brother Colin Hanks, who was born five years earlier in November 1977.

E.A. Hanks, Tom Hanks' daughter from his first marriage, is opening up about a childhood filled with 'violence' and her dad gaining custody in memoir.