Max Irons is an English-Irish actor and model, who has worked in some fantastic films and his role in The Red Riding Hood and Bitter Harvest are most talked about. Let’s take a look at this actor’s early life and deMax Irons Biography.
Full Name | Maximilian Paul Diarmuid Irons |
Nick Name | Max Irons |
Date Of Birth | October 17, 1985 |
Birth Place | London, England |
Religion | Christian |
Horoscope | Libra |
Nationality | British |
Career Start | 2004 |
Profession | Actor and Model |
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Max Irons Early Life
Max Irons or Maximilian Paul Diarmuid Irons was born on October 17,1985 in Camden, London. He is the second son of English actor Jeremy Irons and actress Sinéad Cusack. His older brother Samuel Irons is a photographer.
His mother’s family was deeply involved in theater, which resulted in Max to be a fine actor and also a model. Max and his older brother Samuel are the grandsons of actors Cyril Cusack and Maureen Cusack.
Not only this, Max is also a half-brother of very renowned politician Richard Boyd Barrett through his mother and his aunts are no less. His aunts include actress Niamh Cusack and Sorcha Cusack. Interesting right!!
Max Irons Age, Height, Weight & More
Height | In feet- 6 feet 2 inch In centimeter- 187.96 |
Weight | In kilogram- 79 kg In Pound- 174.16 lbs |
Age in 2020 | 36 Years |
Eye Colour | Blue |
Hair Colour | Light Brown |
Shoe Size | 8 UK |
Body Built | Athletic |
Max Irons Education
For his education Max Iron attended Dragon School in Oxford and Bryanston School in Dorset. In the year 2008, Max Iron graduated from Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Because Max Iron suffered from dyslexic, where a person has problems in reading without any mistakes, he very much struggled in school as he was not getting a favorable teaching method and environment.
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Max Irons Wife & Girlfriend
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Sophie Pera |
Max Irons Career
Do you think, just because Max Irons family belongs to cinema, it was very easy for Max Irons parents to send their son to this path as well. We don’t know about his mother, but we do know that his father initially discouraged Max to pursue acting. For what reason?
Basically, as Max Irons suffered from dyslexia it would be hard for him to read the scripts and speak the dialogues fluently.
After he took part in a 30-page play by Neil LaBute for a drama festival, he memorized the whole script really diligently and at the age of 16 he decided to pursue his career in acting. We also know that before starting his career in acting, Max used to be a barman.
Max Irons as a Model
- First of all, we should talk about his modeling career. Max has modeled for great companies which include Burberry and Mango.
- As of 2012, Max Iron was on a modeling contract with Macy’s I.N.C. collection for Fall/Winter 2012, as reported by The Huffington Post on August 15,2012.
- In 2015, he was also named as the GQ’s one of the best-dressed British men.
Max Irons as an Actor
- Max started his acting career in 2011, by playing the role of Henry in Catherine Hardwicke’s The Red Riding Hood.
- In 2013, Max Irons was approached to play the role of Jared Howe, in the movie The Host which was based on the novel of the same name by Stephenie Meyer and was a science fiction.
- Many of us must have watched or heard the name of the famous television series The White Queen. In this series Max Irons played the lead role of Edward IV of England. The series was broadcasted weekly on BBC One and ended 18 August 2013. The series was based on the novel-series The Cousin’s War, which was a bestselling historical series by Phillipa Gregory.
- In the year 2014, Max irons appeared in the movie The Riot Club, which was a film adaptation of the play Posh. This film was directed by Lone Scherfig and was written by Laura Wade. This film garnered $3.5 million at the Box-Office.
- In the year 2016, Max Irons appeared in a mini series by ITV, which was named Tutankhamun, where he played the role of an archeologist named Howard Carter, who was a British archeologist and Egyptologist.
- In the year 2015, Max Irons played the role of Fredrik ”Fritz” Altmann in the movie Women in Gold directed by Simon Curtis.
- In 2017, Irons was handed over the role of Joe Turner, which was made by Robert Redford for the movie Three Days of Condor, which was released in the year 1975. Max was going to take part in a television series based on this particular movie.
- In the same year 2017, Max Irons starred in the film The Crooked House, which was based on the novel by Agatha Christie with the same name. The movie’s cast included some big names like Terence Stamp, Glenn Close, Gillian Anderson, and Stefanie Martini.
- In the same year Max played the role of Yuri, in the movie Bitter Harvest, directed by George Mendeluk. It was a period romantic-drama set in Soviet Ukraine in the early 1930s. This movie came to be the first English language feature film which depicted Ukraine’s 1932/33 famine known as Holdomor.
- He also played the role of David Castleman in the movie The Max Irons Wife which was directedby Björn L. Runge.
- In the year 2018, Max Irons played the role of Alfred in the movie Terminal, a neo-noir thriller piece,which was directed and written by Vaughn Stein
- In the very same year, Max Irons also played the role of AI in the television series The Little Drummer Girl. The series was based on the movie The Little Drummer Girl which was released in the year 1984 and both the series and movie were based on the novel by John le Carré. The novel was from the spy genre and was published in the year 1983.
But there are movies, in which Max Irons has played small roles before getting a big one in his first film The Red Riding Hood.
- In the year 2004, Max Irons played the role of curtain call boy in the movie Being Julia, directed by István Szabó, which starred none other than Jeremy Irons and Annette Bening.
- In the same year he also played the role of Tom, in the movie Unrequited Love.
- In the year 2009, he played the role of Lucius in the movie Dorian Gray, which was directed by Oliver Parker. The film was based on the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray written by Oscar Wilde in 1980.
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Max Irons Hobbies, Interests
Hobbies | Reading, Guitar Playing and Hiking |
Food | Sausages |
Music | Jazz |
Sports | Horse Riding and Swimming |
Max Irons Net Worth
Net Worth | Around $3 Million USD |
Income Source | Actor and Model |
Social Media
As per internet sources, there are not any official accounts of Max Irons on social media platforms. There are some fan accounts that are run and maintained by his fans.
@officialmmaxirons | |
@MaxIronsOnline | |
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