Max Greenfield

Actor
Director
Producer

A dysfunctional family's shared history, inside jokes, and old wounds are explored in this adult animated comedy spanning multiple years.

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Long Story Short (2025– )

Max Greenfield is an American actor. He appeared in recurring roles in Veronica Mars and Ugly Betty. He co-starred as Schmidt in the Fox sitcom New Girl, for which he received nominations at the Primetime Emmy Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, and the Critics' Choice Television Awards. Since 2018, Greenfield has portrayed Dave Johnson in the CBS comedy series The Neighborhood.

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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
- 2 wins & 16 nominations total

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Known for

New Girl

7.8

TV Series

Schmidt

The Big Short

7.8

Mortgage Broker

2015

Promising Young Woman

7.5

2020

The Glass Castle

7.1

David

2017

Credits

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Actor

Don't Say Good Luck
6.8
- Ted Birenbaum
- 2026
The Neighborhood
6.8
TV Series
- Dave
- Dave Johnson
- 2018–2026
Running Point
7.3
TV Series
- Lev Levenson
- 2025–2026
Let's Have Kids!
- Brian
- 2025
A Man on the Inside
7.6
TV Series
- Jack Berenger
- Jack Beringer
- 2025
Long Story Short
7.6
TV Series
- Yoshi Schwooper (voice)
- 2025
The Simpsons
8.6
TV Series
- Schultz (voice)
- 2025
Unfrosted
5.5
- Rick Ludwin
- 2024
The Flash: Escape the Midnight Circus
7.3
Podcast Series
- Barry Allen
- The Flash (voice)
- 2023
First Time Female Director
4.4
- Robbie
- 2023
American Horror Stories
6.3
TV Series
- Bryce Taylor
- 2022
Tuca & Bertie
7.4
TV Series
- Thomas (voice)
- 2021–2022
The Valet
6.7
- Vincent Royce
- 2022
Area Man Lives
Video Game
- Area Man (voice)
- 2022
The Breakup Diet
TV Series
- Devin (voice)
- 2021

Director

Producer

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Personal details

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Height
- 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Born
- September 4, 1980
- Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA
Spouse
- Tess SanchezAugust 8, 2008 - present (2 children)
Children
Parents
Other works
TV commercial, "The Nerd with the Fanny Pack," for McDonald's new (here for a limited time) Sirloin 1/3 Pound Burgers.
Publicity listings
- 1 Article
- 1 Pictorial

Did you know

Trivia
On August 24, 2015, Greenfield's wife Tess Sanchez gave birth to the couple's second child - a boy named Ozzie James Greenfield, weighing 6lbs., 12oz.

Quotes
I always feel like people in general are much weirder and insane than anybody really wants to admit. How dare somebody watch anything and go, 'That's not real!' Go on the subway. For five minutes.