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Max Minghella Biography

Birth Name:Max Giorgio Choa Minghella

Birth Place:London, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actor, Producer, Director, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Studied at Columbia University
  • Born to director Anthony Minghella and choreographer Carolyn Choa
  • Is the brother of film executive Hannah Minghella
  • Trained in acting at the National Youth Theatre
  • Was inspired to become an actor after seeing Jake Gyllenhaal perform in the play "This Is Our Youth․"
  • Quote: "[On the impact of films in his life] "The thing I’ve noticed as I’ve gotten older is these films actually have sort of influenced me as a person and my psychology more than as a filmmaker and an actor․""
  • Received a camera from actor Matt Damon for his 13th birthday

Awards

  • 2010Hollywood Film Award-Ensemble of the Year: winner
  • 2010PFCS Award-Best Ensemble Acting: winner
  • 2010SDFCS Award-Best Ensemble Performance: nominated
  • 2010WAFCA Award-Best Acting Ensemble: nominated
  • 2011Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2011COFCA Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
  • 2011Gold Derby Film Award-Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2011Ensemble Cast Award-: winner
  • 2012COFCA Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
  • 2015BloodGuts UK Horror Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2017Leo-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2018Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2018Gold Derby TV Award-Ensemble of the Year: winner
  • 2019Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2019Music Movies Competition-: nominated
  • 2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2022Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2023Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2024Astra TV Award-Best Supporting Actor in a Streaming Drama Series: nominated