Max Greenfield

Date of Birth: September 4, 1979

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Biography

Max Greenfield is an American actor best known for his role as Schmidt in the Fox sitcom “New Girl.” Born in Dobbs Ferry, New York, Greenfield grew up with a passion for acting and comedy. He began his career with guest appearances on various TV shows, including “Gilmore Girls,” “The O.C.,” and “Veronica Mars.” His breakout role came in 2011 with “New Girl,” earning him critical acclaim and several award nominations. Beyond “New Girl,” Greenfield has appeared in numerous films and TV shows, including “American Horror Story,” “The Neighborhood,” and “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story.” He is also a voice actor and has lent his voice to characters in animated series such as “Bob’s Burgers” and “Family Guy.”

5 Interesting Facts about Max Greenfield

1. Max Greenfield is of Jewish heritage and had a Bar Mitzvah with a “Saturday Night Live” theme.

2. He initially moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting after graduating from high school.

3. His role in “New Girl” earned him a Golden Globe and Emmy nomination.

4. Greenfield has voiced characters in popular animated series such as “Robot Chicken” and “BoJack Horseman.”

5. He is an advocate for various charitable organizations, including Young Storytellers and Stand Up to Cancer.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Max Greenfield

1. “You don’t get the good roles when you’re a pretty boy.”

2. “You know, I think that the best part about being a parent is that you get to be a little bit of everything.”

3. “I love working with people who are smarter and more talented than me.”

4. “Comedy is really what I love doing.”

5. “The greatest thing about ‘New Girl’ was the cast and crew. It was like a family.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

$3 million

Children

Max Greenfield has two children with his wife Tess Sanchez: a daughter named Lilly Greenfield, born in 2010, and a son named Ozzie James Greenfield, born in 2015.