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Tom Hanks' son moves into camper, calls supercar 'just a thing'

16.07.2026 03:08 1 min 3 sources
Daum | TV리포트 KOR + 2 more
Tom Hanks' son moves into camper, calls supercar 'just a thing'
Original source: Daum | TV리포트

In Brief

Chet Hanks, son of actor Tom Hanks, lives in a camper in Nashville while pursuing a country music career. He criticized consumer culture, saying a supercar is not a dream but just a thing.

Chet Hanks, son of actor Tom Hanks, has moved into a camper in Nashville, where he is building a career as a country musician. On The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, he said he didn't want to rent an apartment because rental homes quickly deteriorated, so he bought a fully equipped camper.

According to some sources, Chet purchased a 2025 model for $30,000 and his monthly living expenses are $400. Other sources claim he bought a camper for 4300 dollars in 2025 and lives in it with his wife and children. Chet criticized the culture of conspicuous consumption, calling a supercar 'just a thing' and not a goal.

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Tom Hanks' son moves into a camper van, says 'a supercar is just a thing, not a dream'

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