Max Irons

Max Irons

40 · Born: Oct 17, 1985

2022
2018
2017

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornOct 17, 1985 Camden, London, England, UK
Parents
  • Jeremy Irons
  • Sinéad Cusack
Relatives
  • Cyril Cusack (Grandparent)
  • Pádraig Cusack (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Catherine Cusack (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Maureen Cusack (Grandparent)
  • Samuel Irons (Sibling)
  • Richard Boyd Barrett (Half Sibling)
  • Niamh Cusack (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Sorcha Cusack (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Paul Cusack (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Megan Cusack (Cousin)
  • Calam Lynch (Cousin)

Biography

Maximilian Paul Diarmuid Irons is a multifaceted English-Irish actor and model, whose impressive body of work has garnered significant attention and acclaim in the entertainment industry.

Born with a unique blend of English and Irish heritage, Irons has leveraged his diverse background to bring a rich depth and nuance to his performances, making him a standout in a wide range of film and television projects.

Some of his most notable roles include appearances in the 2011 fantasy film Red Riding Hood, the historical drama series The White Queen, and the science fiction romance film The Host, released in 2013.

In addition to these notable credits, Irons has also appeared in Woman in Gold, a biographical drama released in 2014, as well as The Riot Club, a coming-of-age drama that same year.

In 2017, Irons took on his first leading role in the historical drama film Bitter Harvest, which tells the story of a Ukrainian family struggling to survive during the Holodomor famine.

Irons' impressive range and versatility as an actor continued to shine in 2018 with his role in The Wife, a drama film that explores the complex and often fraught relationship between a celebrated writer and his wife.

Furthermore, Irons has also made a significant impact in the world of television, taking on the lead role of Joseph Turner in the spy thriller series Condor, which aired from 2018 to 2020.

Throughout his career, Maximilian Paul Diarmuid Irons has consistently demonstrated his ability to bring complex characters to life, earning him a reputation as a talented and dedicated actor and model.

Career

2025
Miss Austen
Miss Austen as Henry Hobday
2022
2018
The Wife
The Wife as David Castleman
Condor
Condor as Joe Turner
2017
Crooked House
Crooked House as Charles Hayward
2016
Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun as Howard Carter
2015
Woman in Gold
Woman in Gold as Fritz Altmann
2014
The Riot Club
The Riot Club as Miles Richards
2013
The Host
The Host as Jared Howe
The White Queen
The White Queen as Edward IV of England
2011
Red Riding Hood
Red Riding Hood as Henry Lazar
2009
Dorian Gray
Dorian Gray as Lucius
2004
Being Julia
Being Julia as Curtain Call Boy