Max Carver

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Max Carver
Carver in 2019
Born
Robert Maxwell Martensen Jr

(1988-08-01) August 1, 1988 (age 35)
Alma materUniversity of Southern California (BA)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • writer
Years active2008–2018
2022
Parent
RelativesCharlie Carver (brother)

Max Carver (born Robert Maxwell Martensen Jr;

Aiden on the MTV teen-horror drama Teen Wolf, and in the first season of the HBO series The Leftovers; his twin brother Charlie Carver
portrayed the twin of his characters in all three shows.

Early life and education

Max Carver was born in San Francisco, California, on August 1, 1988. His identical twin brother Charles was born seven minutes earlier on July 31.

St. Paul’s School in Concord, New Hampshire, from which he graduated in 2007.[citation needed] In 2012, he graduated from the University of Southern California with a bachelor's degree in English.[citation needed
]

Career

His acting debut was with his brother in the ABC television series, Desperate Housewives; they played Preston and Porter Scavo, sons to

Carver has also acted separately from his brother. He has guest starred on shows such as The Office, Good Luck Charlie, Victorious, and Best Friends Forever. He had a cameo role in the 2014 comedy Mantervention, playing Lifeguard Joe.[9][10] He made his principal film debut in 2014 in Ask Me Anything, co-starring with Britt Robertson, Justin Long, and Martin Sheen.

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
2010 Cliffhanger Charlie Short film
2012 Haven's Point Kevin Short film
2013 Dean Slater: Resident Advisor Pissed off guy
2014 Ask Me Anything Rory
2014 Mantervention Lifeguard Joe
2016 Rough Sweat Thomas Short film
2017 Fist Fight Daniel
2017 A Midsummer Night's Dream Snout
2018 In the Cloud Caden
2022 The Batman The Twin
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008–2012 Desperate Housewives
Preston Scavo
Recurring role; 40 episodes
2009 The Office Eric Episode: "Gossip"
2010 Good Luck Charlie Brad Episode: "Double Whammy"
2012 Best Friends Forever Corey Episode: "Single and Lovin' It"
2012 Victorious Evan Smith Episode: "The Blonde Squad"
2012 NTSF:SD:SUV:: Thad Episode: "16 Hop Street"
2012 Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Cadmon Lasky Web series; main role
2013 The Cheating Pact Jordan Television film
2013–2015 Teen Wolf Aiden Recurring role (season 3), Guest role (season 5); 20 episodes
2014 The Leftovers Adam Frost Main role (season 1)
2014 Grand Theft Auto: Give Me Liberty Claude Television film
2015 The Following Reggie Episode: "Home"
2015 Filthy Preppy Teens Chaad Bishop Main role
2016 Cupcake Wars Himself Guest star
2017 Blooms Andrew Bloom
Producer
Year Title Notes
2017 Simularity Short film; also producer, executive producer and writer
Music videos
Year Title Artist(s) Role
2016 "Rough Sweat" White China Gold Thomas
"Where's the Love?"
The Black Eyed Peas
featuring The World
Himself

Awards and nominations

Year Association Category Work Result Ref
2008
Screen Actors Guild Award
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives Nominated [11]

References

  1. ^ California Birth Index 1905-1995, Ancestry.com
  2. ^ Reid, Joe (July 31, 2015). "Today in TV History: Happy Birthday To TV Twin Charlie (But Not Max) Carver". The Decider. Retrieved August 10, 2018.
  3. ^ Interview with Charlie and Max Carver Archived November 26, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Max Carver on Instagram: "Fun fact: though @charliecarver & I are identical twins, we were born on different days in different months. I'm also left handed and he's…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  5. ^ Masters, Megan (November 18, 2012). "TVLine Items: Teen Wolf Adds Desperate Twins, Nick Cannon Signs New NBC Deal and More!". TVLine. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  6. ^ Rawden, Jessica (April 12, 2015). "The Leftovers Is Making All Of These Changes For Season 2". Cinemablend. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  7. Viacom
    ). Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  8. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 24, 2013). "Charlie & Max Carver Join HBO's 'Leftovers'". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  9. ^ "'Mantervention' Official Site". Scatena & Rosner Films. December 20, 2013. Archived from the original on January 22, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2013.
  10. ^ "Mantervention". IMDb. August 5, 2013. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  11. ^ Bruno, Mike (December 20, 2007). "The 14th Annual SAG Award Nominations". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2022.

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