Max Pirkis
Max William R. Pirkis (born January 6, 1989 in London ) is a British film actor .
Life
The son of a broker and a publisher first appeared in the school theater before director Peter Weir noticed him and cast him in 2003 for the film Master & Commander - To the End of the World alongside Russell Crowe . For his portrayal of Midshipman Blakeney in Master and Commander , he received the Young Artist Award in 2004. In 2005 he stood in front of the camera for the twelve-part series Rome , in which he embodied the historical personality Octavian , who later became Augustus .
From 2004 to 2007 Pirkis attended Eton College , and then moved to Cambridge University . Here he has been studying theology at St Catharine's College since October 2007 .
His hobbies include cricket and soccer . He also plays the violin and saxophone .
Filmography
- 2003: Master & Commander: Until the End of the World (Master & Commander: The Far Side of the World)
- 2005–2007: Rom (Rome)
- 2014: The Quiet Ones
- 2014: Flying Hearts (Flying Home)
Web links
- Max Pirkis in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pirkis, Max |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pirkis, Max William R. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British film actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1989 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , England , UK |