Max Greenfield
Biography
Max Greenfield, born on September 4, 1979, is a talented American actor and comedian celebrated for his engaging performances on both television and in film. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Dave Johnson on the CBS sitcom The Neighborhood and for his memorable role as Schmidt on the Fox series New Girl. Greenfield’s work on New Girl earned him several prestigious nominations, including the Primetime Emmy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Critics' Choice Television Awards.
In addition to his television success, Greenfield has appeared in various films, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Some of his notable film credits include Promising Young Woman, What Men Want, The Glass Castle, The Big Short, About Alex, and They Came Together.
Throughout his career, he has held recurring roles in a variety of popular series such as Veronica Mars, American Crime Story, American Horror Story, The Mindy Project, Raising the Bar, Ugly Betty, Greek, and Modern Men. Greenfield has also made guest appearances on numerous other shows.
In the realm of animation, he has lent his voice to characters in series like Hoops, Bob's Burgers, Bojack Horseman, and Robot Chicken, further expanding his repertoire. With a diverse body of work, Max Greenfield continues to captivate audiences with his charm and comedic flair.
Filmography
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Promising Young Woman
2020
First Time Female Director
2023 • Robbie
Cross Bronx
2004 • Ike Green
I'm Not Here
2017 • Dad
Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite
2020 • Roger the Dog (voice)
About Alex
2014 • Josh
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
2018
The Oath (2018)
2018
What Men Want
2019
Unfrosted
2024 • Rick Ludwin
Shot Caller
2017
The Glass Castle
2017 • David
The Valet (2022)
2022 • Vincent Royce
Hello, My Name Is Doris
2015 • John Fremont
Pickled
2022 • Self
Long Story Short
2025 • Yoshi (voice)
New Girl
2011 • Schmidt
A Man on the Inside
2024 • Jack Berenger
Running Point
2025 • Lev Levy