MAX

Singer, songwriter, and actor with hits

MAX - Singer, songwriter, and actor with hits
Born

June 21st, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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MAX gained recognition as a singer and songwriter, achieving mainstream success with the hit single 'Lights Down Low'. As an actor, appearances include roles in films and television series. MAX is also known for his engaging performances and distinct musical style that blends pop, R&B, and electronic elements. In addition to music, modeling and dancing are integral parts of his artistic expression, contributing to a multifaceted career in the entertainment industry.

Released the hit single 'Lights Down Low'

Appeared in the film 'How to Rock'

Featured in the television series 'The Goldbergs'

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