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Maxim Baldry
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Baldry at the 2022 Comic-Con Germany in Stuttgart
Born
Maxim Alexander Baldry

(1996-01-05) 5 January 1996 (age 29)
Occupation Actor
Years active 2005–present

Maxim Alexander Baldry is an actor from England. He acts in movies and TV shows. Maxim started acting when he was a child. His first big movie was Mr. Bean's Holiday in 2007. Later, he became well-known for his parts in the TV show Hollyoaks and the series Years and Years. He also stars in the fantasy show The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power on Amazon Prime.

Maxim's Early Life

Maxim Baldry was born in Redhill, Surrey, England. His dad is from England and his mom is from Moscow, Russia. His parents met when his dad was working in Eastern Europe.

Maxim spent his early childhood in Moscow and Warsaw. He learned to speak Russian first. Later, his family moved back to England. He went to Hurtwood House school. In 2014, he finished his studies there. He also started studying literature at the University of Edinburgh, but he later left.

Maxim's Acting Career

In 2007, Maxim Baldry acted in the comedy movie Mr. Bean's Holiday. He played a character named Stepan Duchevsky. He acted alongside the famous actor Rowan Atkinson. Maxim was even nominated for a Young Artist Award for his role in the movie.

Also in 2007, Maxim played Caesarion in the TV show Rome. This was a historical drama from HBO.

Maxim took a break from acting for almost ten years. He returned to TV in 2016. He joined the cast of the TV show Hollyoaks on Channel 4. He played the character Liam Donovan until 2017. After that, he appeared in a TV movie called Lake Placid: Legacy on Syfy.

In 2019, Maxim played Viktor Goraya in the BBC One miniseries Years and Years. This show was created by Russell T Davies. He also appeared in the movie Last Christmas that same year.

The next year, in 2020, Maxim was a guest star in Doctor Who. He played John Polidori in an episode called The Haunting of Villa Diodati. He also appeared in the show Strike Back: Vendetta on Sky One.

In December 2020, it was announced that Maxim would join the cast of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. This is a big fantasy series on Amazon Prime. The show started in 2022. Maxim plays the character Isildur in the series.

Maxim's Movies and TV Shows

Maxim Baldry in Mr Bean's Holiday 2007
Maxim Baldry in Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007)
Year Title Role Notes
2005 The Little Polar Bear 2: The Mysterious Island Chucho He did the English voice for this cartoon.
2007 Rome Caesarion He was in 3 episodes.
Mr. Bean's Holiday Stepan Dachevsky His first big movie role.
2016–2017 Hollyoaks Liam Donovan He was a regular character in 80 episodes.
2018 Lake Placid: Legacy Dane This was a TV movie.
2019 Years and Years Viktor Goraya He was in 6 episodes.
Last Christmas Ed A movie he acted in.
2020 Doctor Who John Polidori He was in the episode The Haunting of Villa Diodati.
Strike Back: Vendetta Loric Demachi He was in 4 episodes.
2022–present The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Isildur He has been in 8 episodes so far.

Awards and Nominations

Maxim Baldry has been recognized for his acting.

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2008 Young Artist Awards Best Supporting Young Actor in a Feature Film – Comedy or Musical Mr. Bean's Holiday Nominated

See also

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