Person Biography:
Max Schneider, a talented actor and singer, began his performing career at the tender age of three. He started by singing and dancing for family and friends in his living room, but his passion soon led him to the Broadway stage.
Max made his professional debut in the Broadway musical "13" and went on to book a guest-starring role on "Law and Order SVU." He has also appeared on TV shows such as "One Life to Live" and "The View." In 2010, he was selected to attend the prestigious YoungArts Program in Miami, where he studied musical theater with renowned performers like Liv Ullman, Malcolm Gets, and Kevin Carroll.
Max's career took off when he was chosen to appear in the Fall/Winter 2010 ad campaign for Dolce & Gabbana featuring Madonna. He then booked his first role in a feature film, "The Art Of Love" (The Last Keepers),starring Olympia Dukakis, Virginia Madsen, and Aidan Quinn.
Max gained widespread recognition for his role as Zander Robbins on Nickelodeon's "How to Rock" (2012) and co-starred with Keke Palmer in the TV musical movie "RAGS" (2012). He has also written songs for various projects and artists, including the hit single "Last One Standing" and "Show You How to Do" for the Disney show "Shake It Up."
In addition to his acting and singing career, Max has also opened for Victoria Justice on her "Making it in America" national tour and has released several original songs, including "Everyday" and "Quicksand." He has also collaborated with other artists, such as Jason Derulo, on the hit single "The Other Side."
Max has recently appeared in the NBC drama series "Crisis" (2014) and the indie feature film "Love & Mercy" (2014),where he played the role of singer, songwriter, and producer Van Dyke Parks.