Max Collins (actress) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Max Collins
Collins in 2018
Born	Isabelle Abiera Collins (1992-08-28) August 28, 1992 (age 32) California, U.S.
Other names	Isabelle Abiera
Citizenship	United States Philippines
Occupation	Actress model
Years active	2003–present
Spouse(s)	Pancho Magno ​ ​ (m. 2017; sep. 2023)​
Children	1
Relatives	Megan Young (cousin) Lauren Young (cousin)
Modeling information
Height	168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Brown
Agency	Star Magic (2006–2010) Sparkle (2011–present)

Isabelle Abiera Collins, known professionally as Max Collins, is an American-Filipino actress and model. She was born on August 28, 1992. Max is currently an exclusive artist with GMA Network, a big TV company in the Philippines.

Max Collins' Early Life and Background

Max Collins was born in California, USA. Her mother is from Kalibo, Aklan, in the Philippines. Her father is American, with Irish and Italian roots. Her parents met in Los Angeles.

When Max was four, her parents separated. Her mother remarried when Max was nine years old. Max also has a younger half-brother.

Max used to live in Vallejo, California. At age 10, her family moved to Kalibo, Aklan, in the Philippines. For four years, she lived in Boracay and went to Brent School Boracay.

Max Collins' Career Journey

Max Collins started her career in commercials when she was just 10 years old. She also appeared in popular magazines like Meg and Candy. She was discovered by a talent scout by chance. After a year, she joined Star Magic, a talent agency, and became part of Star Magic Batch 15.

Starting Out in ABS-CBN (2006–2010)

When Max was 13, she began acting under the name Isabelle Abiera. She had small roles in TV shows like Star Magic Presents: Astigs and Star Magic Presents: Abt Ur Luv Ur Lyf 2. She also briefly hosted for Channel V. Her acting career paused when she moved to the United States.

Later, Max returned to the Philippines. She became a regular host on the TV show Wowowee. She also played Veronica in the afternoon TV series Rosalka. After Rosalka ended, she played Christy in Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Alyna.

Moving to GMA Network (2011–Present)

In 2010, Max's contract with Star Magic ended, and she went back to the United States. A year later, she decided to restart her career in the Philippines. She changed her manager and her stage name to Max Collins. She then signed an exclusive contract with GMA Network.

In 2012, Max got a supporting role in her first GMA Network series, The Good Daughter. She played the best friend of the main character, Bea. She also appeared in some episodes of Maynila. Max also starred in the prime-time TV series Pahiram ng Sandali with famous actors like Dingdong Dantes.

Max Collins' Personal Life

Max Collins has famous cousins who are also actresses: Lauren Young and Megan Young. She is also good friends with actress Jessy Mendiola. In October 2015, Max became a Born-again Christian.

Max married actor Pancho Magno in Manila on December 11, 2017. They have a son named Skye Anakin, who was born on July 6, 2020. In May 2023, Max confirmed that she and Pancho had separated. They divorced in October 2024.

Max Collins' Film and TV Appearances

Max Collins has appeared in many films and television shows throughout her career.

Films Max Collins Has Been In

TV Shows Max Collins Has Been In