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Max Baldry is a British actor with Russian roots, known for the films "Mr. Bean on Vacation" and the TV series "Rome". In 2021, he received the role of Isildur in the series "Rings of Power" based on the Lord of the Rings universe.
The future actor with expressive eyes was born on January 5, 1996 in the British city of Redhill, Britain, in an international family. At birth, he was given the name Maxim Alexander Baldry, but prefers to be called Max. The mother of the future artist, Karina, was born and raised in Russia. According to her mother, she is Russian, and according to her father, she is Georgian. Having met an Englishman Simon Baldry, Karina moved to the UK, where Max was born. Until the age of seven, the boy often traveled with his parents from one country to another: first to Russia, and then to Poland. The moves were related to the specifics of my father's work – he worked for a company that produces sweets.
In 2003, the family returned to Britain, where Max went to study at Stoke Mandeville School. The boy had no problems with the language: he has been fluent in Russian and English since childhood. From a young age, the future artist was interested in music, sports, and dancing. He also became interested in singing and acting, which he studied from school. Later, Max said in an interview that he really liked to arrange performances at home, and his favorite activity was "Dancing with sabers". Where did the boy get such zeal for music and artistic abilities? It turns out that the grandmother of the future artist was a ballerina who performed at the Stanislavsky Theater, and her grandfather played jazz, and at a professional level.
Max Baldry with his mom
Max took his first steps on the way to creative activity on the stage of the school theater. He sang in the musical "Robin Hood", and also participated in performances based on the fairy tales "Aladdin" and "Journey around the World". The boy took part in children's productions, where he played in the musical "Peter and the Wolf". According to Mom, the turning point was studying at the drama school of Jackie Palmer, where he realized that he wanted to become an artist, and representatives of the school for some time became his agents.
