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Max Rhyser
Born (1982-07-11) July 11, 1982 (age 43)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Occupation Model, actor
Years active 2005–present

Max Rhyser, born on July 11, 1982, is an American actor and model. He has appeared in various films and television shows since starting his career in 2005.

Early Life and Moving Around

Max Rhyser was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands. His father was Danish, and his mother was American-Israeli. When he was a child, his family moved often around Europe. This was because his father frequently changed jobs.

When Max was 10 years old, his family moved to Paris. At 15, they moved to Denmark. No matter where they lived, Max always joined the local school theater group. He can speak several languages, including English, Dutch, French, and Danish. He also speaks some Spanish.

Max Rhyser's Acting Career

Max's older brother was also an actor, mainly in Europe. This helped Max get started in the acting world. Max began his professional acting career at 18 in Amsterdam, performing on stage.

Starting in TV and Film

In 2005, Max started his television and film career. He also signed with Q Management as a model. His first acting role on TV was a guest appearance in the BBC comedy show My Hero.

In 2007, he appeared in the film A Four Letter Word. Max's breakthrough movie was Homeland. In this film, he played Kobi Zucker, an Israeli character who moves to New York City. He also appeared in the 2010 film Violet Tendencies. His next movie was The Genesis of Lincoln. Max also continues to work as a stage actor.

Short Films and Web Series

Between 2009 and 2011, Max Rhyser acted in several short films. These included Heads And Tails, Dawn, The Teacher, A Fallen Glass, Scotch, The Walk Home, Requited, The Lair, and Decent Men.

In 2010, he got a chance to play his character 'Long John' again in the feature film Violet Tendencies. From 2010 to 2011, Max was a main character in a web series called In Between Men. This series was about a group of friends living in New York. The show was available for free on YouTube and gained many fans.

Recent Film Projects

In May 2012, the film The Genesis of Lincoln was released. Another feature film, Chaser, was also being made around that time.

In 2014, Max starred in the independent horror film Frankenstein vs. The Mummy. He acted alongside Robert MacNaughton and Ashton Leigh in this movie.

Where Max Lives

Max Rhyser lived in London for a while, moving there when he was 20. Currently, he lives in New York City.

Filmography

Films Max Rhyser Has Been In

Year Title Role Notes
2007 A Four Letter Word Long John
Razortooth Eddie Video
2008 Homeland Kobi Zucker
2009 Heads and Tails Paulo
Dawn Matt Short
2010 The Teacher Bartender Short
Violet Tendencies Long John
A Fallen Glass Mugger Short
Scotch Danny Jr. Short
2011 Requited Gregor Short
The Lair Raphael Short
Decent Men Soldier Short
The Walk Home Guy/Death Short
Le Petit Sac Plastique Max Short
2012 Bare - Short
2013 Chaser Zach Short
Truth Man in Cafe
The Passive-Aggressive Little Toaster Owen Short
Affliction Michael Short
Parameter Charles Short
2014 Straight as an Arrow Pim Short
Nero Fiddles Max
2015 Frankenstein vs. The Mummy Victor Frankenstein
Occupy Me David Short
2016 E-Demon Taylor Shapiro
Megrim The Subject Short
2017 Gold Star Trevor
2018 Role Play Jeff Short
2019 Knock Me Down Max Short

TV Shows Max Rhyser Has Appeared In

Year Title Role Notes
2005 My Hero - Episode: "The Foresight Saga"
2010-11 In Between Men Jacob Ross Main Cast: Season 1
2013 The Outs Guy #2 Episode: "Over It: The Outs Chanukah Special"
Conversations w/ My Ex Jesse Episode: "Breaking Away"
2013-14 LI Divas Z Recurring Cast: Season 1

Music Videos

Year Artist Song Title Role
2014 Kiesza "Hideaway" Guy
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