Max Thieriot

Max Thieriot is an American actor and producer known for his diverse roles in both television and film. He first gained attention with his breakout role in the 2004 thriller The Pacifier, where he starred alongside Vin Diesel.

Thieriot’s career quickly took off, and he became known for his work in television, most notably for his role as a series regular on the popular drama Bates Motel (2013-2017).Thieriot has starred in other films and series such as Chloe (2009), My Soul to Take (2010), The Handmaid’s Tale (2017) and the action-packed drama series SEAL Team (2017 to 2024).

In addition to acting, Thieriot has stepped into the world of producing. He cocreated and serves as an executive producer for the CBS drama Fire Country, which debuted in 2022. He’ll also be part of the 2025 spinoff, Sheriff Country.

Thieriot has been married to Lexi Murphy since 2013, and the couple have two children, sons Beaux (born December 2015) and Maximus (born January 2018).