Max Irons

MAX IRONS earned a nomination for a prestigious Ian Charleson Award for performance in Friedrich Schiller's "Wallenstein" at the Chichester Festival Theatre, which marked his professional stage debut.

He was also seen in the British miniseries "The Runaway," based on Martina Cole's bestseller.

Irons graduated from The Guildhall School of Music and Drama in the summer of 2008. During his training, he honed his craft with roles in such plays as "Oedipus," "The Revenger's Tragedy," "The Cherry Orchard," "Plenty," "The London Cuckolds," "Twelfth Night," "Semi-Monde," "Under The Blue Sky" and "New Girl in Town."

Born in London, Irons is joining his family's acting legacy. His parents are Jeremy Irons and Sinead Cusack, who are both award-winning actors, and his grandfather was the celebrated Irish actor Cyril Cusack.

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