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Max Martini
Age: 40
Height: 185 cm
Birth Place: Kingston, New York, USA
Born: Dec. 11th, 1969
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BIOGRAPHY: Born Maximilian Carlo Martini in Woodstock, New York, Martini is a citizen of not only the United States, but also of Canada and Italy. His parents were involved in the arts and instilled in him an appreciation for all things creative. After moving around a bit as a child he made his way back to New York City and began to study acting. Starting out at the Neighborhood Playhouse he did the majority of his training with 'Michael Howard' in Manhattan. He then took a break from acting to focus on his early love of fine art, attending the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan and receiving a BFA in painting and sculpture. After completing college Martini began to work steadily in both film and television projects. His film roles were sharing the screen with Tom Hanks and Matt Damon in Saving Private Ryan (1998) as "Cpl Fred Henderson", Ryan's commanding officer who helped "Captain Miller" (Hanks) and his men in the brutal final shootout of the film; & also had roles in some smaller independent films, working with Calista Flockhart in 'Jane Doe', 'Chris Penn' and 'Jeffrey Wright' in Cement (1999) and in the 2000 Sundance Film Festival favorite, Backroads (2000). He also took on a lead role in the Steven Spielberg Emmy-nominated 20 hour mini-series "Taken" (2002) and has a recurring role with Kiefer Sutherland as "Agent Steve Goodrich" on Fox's Emmy nominated 2nd season of "24" (2001). Other television work includes series regular roles on John Sacret Young's "Level 9" (2000), 'Chris Carter''s "Harsh Realm" (1999) and recurring roles on "Breaking News" (2002), and the award-winning Canadian series, "Da Vinci's Inquest" (1998). He has also co-starred in several TV movies including 'Morgan Freeman''s Mutiny (1999) (TV) and Francis Ford Coppola's Another Day (2001) (TV). He also made many memorable guest-star turns on popular series.
Martini is active in the theatre, having co-founded Theatre North Collaborative in New York City, a theatre company of American and Canadian actors dedicated solely to producing new works from both sides of the border. Max has recently been filming CBS's _"Unit, The" (2006) _ created by David Mamet and produced by 'Shawn Ryan' of _The Shield(2002)_.
He has also written a film, Desert Son (1999), which he co-directed with his younger brother, Christopher Martini and was Costume Designed by his sister Michelle Martini (II). Martini, his wife Kim Restell and their two boys spend their time between their home in Los Angeles and their horse ranch out of town.
TRIVIA:
- Step-son of 'Stuart Margolin' (qv)
- Father of two boys named Leo Martini and Sean Carlo Martini, with Kim.
- His mother is Pat.
- Has a degree in fine arts from The School of Visual Arts in New York City.
- Is also an Italian citizen.
- He and 'Leslie Hope (I)' (qv) were at St. Michaels University School in Victoria, B.C. in 1981-1982; Max was in Grade 7, while Leslie was in Grade 12. They lived on the same campus and ate in the same dining hall, but Max attended classes on a different campus.
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