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Max Gail
Max Gail (Maxwell Trowbridge Gail Jr.), American actor born 1943 in Detroit; best known as Detective Wojo on Barney Miller (1975–82, 170 episodes, two Emmy nominations) and as Mike Corbin on General Hospital, winning 2019 and 2021 Daytime Emmys.
Max Greenfield
Max Greenfield (born 1980, Dobbs Ferry, New York) is an American actor known as Schmidt on New Girl (Emmy and Golden Globe nominations) and Dave Johnson on The Neighborhood, with films including The Big Short and Promising Young Woman.
Max Irons
Max Irons is an English-Irish actor and model, son of actors Jeremy Irons and Sinéad Cusack, known for roles in Red Riding Hood, The White Queen, and Condor.
Max Martini
Max Martini (Maximilian Carlo Martini, born 1969) is an American actor, director, and producer; known for The Unit, Pacific Rim, Captain Phillips, 13 Hours, and directing Sgt. Will Gardner, a veteran-charity film.
Max Minghella
Max Minghella (born 1985, Hampstead, London), son of director Anthony Minghella, is a British actor and filmmaker: Nick Blaine in The Handmaid's Tale (Emmy-nominated 2021), director of Teen Spirit and Shell, Whitney Halberstram in Industry.
Max Perlich
Max Perlich, American character actor born 1968 in Cleveland, Ohio; won the 1990 Independent Spirit Award for Drugstore Cowboy, played J.H. Brodie on Homicide: Life on the Street, and appeared in Rush, Cliffhanger, and Beautiful Girls.
Max Pirkis
Max Pirkis (Max William R. Pirkis, born 1989, London) is an English actor and film sales executive, known as Midshipman Blakeney in Master and Commander (2003) and young Octavian in HBO's Rome, later head of acquisitions on The Father.
Max Schreck
Max Schreck (Friedrich Gustav Maximilian Schreck, 1879–1936), German stage and film character actor of the Münchner Kammerspiele, immortal as Count Orlok in Murnau's Nosferatu (1922); later the namesake of Batman Returns' Max Shreck and subject of Shadow of the Vampire.
Max Showalter
Max Showalter (Max Gordon Showalter, also credited as Casey Adams), 1917-2000, American character actor, composer, and pianist; Broadway's Hello, Dolly! Vandergelder, over 1,000 TV appearances, Harrigan 'n Hart composer.
Max Thieriot
Max Thieriot (Maximillion Drake Thieriot, born 1988) is an American actor, director, and producer known for Bates Motel, SEAL Team, and as co-creator and star of CBS's Fire Country and its Sheriff Country spinoff.
Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow (Carl Adolf von Sydow, 1929–2020), Swedish-born actor famed for The Seventh Seal, The Exorcist, and Pelle the Conqueror; two Oscar nominations, Bergman collaborator, French citizen from 2002.
Max Wright
Max Wright (George Edward Maxwell Wright, 1943-2019), American actor, Tony-nominated for Ivanov, best known as Willie Tanner, the father on NBC's ALF (1986-1990); distinct from other people named Max Wright.
Maxim Baldry
Maxim Alexander Baldry, also credited as Max Baldry, is an English actor born 1996 who played Stepan in Mr. Bean's Holiday, Viktor in Years and Years, and Isildur in The Rings of Power.
Maximilian Mundt
Maximilian Mundt, born 1996 in Hamburg, is a German actor and photographer known as Moritz Zimmermann in Netflix's How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) (2019–2025), ROMY 2020 winner, #actOut signatory, and lead of Athos 2643.
Maximilian Schell
Maximilian Schell (1930-2014), Austrian-born Swiss actor and director; Oscar winner as Hans Rolfe in Judgment at Nuremberg (1961), later Oscar-nominated for The Man in the Glass Booth and Julia.
Maxine Peake
Maxine Peake (born 1974) is an English actress and playwright from Bolton, known for Dinnerladies, Shameless, Silk, Three Girls, her 2014 Royal Exchange Hamlet, Say Nothing, Words of War, and Apple TV's Last Seen.
Maxwell Caulfield
Maxwell Caulfield (born 1959) is an Anglo-American actor known for Grease 2 (1982), Miles Colby in The Colbys, Rex Manning in Empire Records, and a stage career including Chicago and An Inspector Calls; married to Juliet Mills since 1980.
Maxwell Reed
Maxwell Reed was a Northern Irish actor who trained at the Rank Organisation's Company of Youth. He achieved matinee-idol status in British cinema during the 1940s and 1950s.
May Britt
May Britt (Maj-Britt Wilkens, 1934–2025), Swedish actress of Jolanda, War and Peace, The Blue Angel, and Murder, Inc.; second wife of Sammy Davis Jr. from 1960 to 1968; distinct from Maj-Britt Nilsson and May-Britt Moser.
Maya Boyd
Maya Boyd is an American actress from Ann Arbor, Michigan, who trained in Russian classical ballet. She is known for playing Juliet in & Juliet and Storm in X-Men.
Maya da Costa
Maya da Costa, Canadian actress of Portuguese and Vietnamese descent based in Vancouver; played Maya Longette in Under the Bridge (2024) and stars as Coley in Girls Like Girls (2026), with upcoming Paranormal Activity (2027) and The Social Reckoning roles.
Maya Erskine
Maya Erskine is an American actress, writer, and producer, co-creator and star of Hulu's PEN15 with Anna Konkle, Emmy-nominated for writing and for playing Jane Smith in Prime Video's Mr. & Mrs. Smith.
Maya Hawke
Maya Ray Thurman Hawke (born 1998), American actress and indie folk singer-songwriter, daughter of Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman; breakout as Robin Buckley in Stranger Things season 3, debut as Jo March in the 2017 Little Women miniseries, voice of Anxiety in Inside Out 2, albums Blush, MOSS, Chaos Angel, and Maitreya Corso.
Maya Rudolph
Maya Rudolph (born 1972, Gainesville, Florida), daughter of singer Minnie Riperton, is an American actor and comedian: SNL cast member 2000–2007, Emmy-winning voice of Connie in Big Mouth, and acclaimed Kamala Harris impressionist on SNL.
Mayim Bialik
Mayim Bialik (born 1975, San Diego) is an American actress and UCLA-trained neuroscientist, known as Blossom Russo on NBC's Blossom, Amy Farrah Fowler on The Big Bang Theory, and a 2022–2023 Jeopardy! co-host.
Mayo Methot
Mayo Methot (Mayo Jane Methot, 1904–1951), American stage and film actress nicknamed Sluggy, known for hard-boiled 1930s Warner Bros. roles and as Humphrey Bogart's third wife (1938–1945), the 'Battling Bogarts.'
Mayte Garcia
Mayte Garcia (Mayte Jannell Garcia), born 1973 in Fort Rucker, Alabama, is an American belly dancer, actress, and author, Prince's first wife (1996-2000), NPG dancer 1992-1996, author of the memoir The Most Beautiful, and founder of Live 4 Love Charities and Mayte's Rescue.
McKinley Belcher III
McKinley Belcher III (born 1984, Atlanta) is an American actor known for Detective Michael Ledroit in Netflix's Eric, Agent Trevor Evans in Ozark, Samuel Diggs in Mercy Street, Arlong in One Piece, and a Drama Desk Award for The Royale.
McLean Stevenson
McLean Stevenson (Edgar McLean Stevenson Jr.), 1927–1996 American comedic actor and writer, played Lt. Col. Henry Blake on M*A*S*H's first three seasons, won a Golden Globe, earned four Emmy nominations, then starred in short-lived sitcoms.
Meagan Good
Meagan Good (born 1981) is an American actress and producer known for Eve's Bayou, Deception, Think Like a Man, Shazam!, and Harlem, married to Jonathan Majors since 2025.