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Max Brooks(I)

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Max Brooks
Max Brooks was born on 22 May 1972 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for World War Z (2013), The Great Wall (2016) and Saturday Night Live (1975). He has been married to Michelle Kholos Brooks since 2003. They have one child.
BornMay 22, 1972
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BornMay 22, 1972
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Brad Pitt in World War Z (2013)
    World War Z
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 2013
    Matt Damon in The Great Wall (2016)
    The Great Wall
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 2016
    Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Devolution
    • Writer

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      Writer

      • The Rise of the Beast (2022)
        The Rise of the Beast
        2.8
        • Writer
        • 2022
      • Matt Damon in The Great Wall (2016)
        The Great Wall
        5.9
        • story
        • 2016
      • Brad Pitt in World War Z (2013)
        World War Z
        7.0
        • based on the novel by
        • 2013
      • Saturday Night Live (1975)
        Saturday Night Live
        8.0
        TV Series
        • written by
        • 2001–2003

      Actor

      • Satan Hates You (2010)
        Satan Hates You
        4.0
        • Reporter
        • 2010
      • Seen
        6.2
        Short
        • 2004
      • Kevin Conroy, Susan Eisenberg, and George Newbern in Justice League (2001)
        Justice League
        8.5
        TV Series
        • Howie (voice)
        • 2001
      • Patrick Warburton in Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000)
        Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
        6.7
        TV Series
        • Tech #2
        • Ranger #2
        • Punk-Goon #2 (voice)
        • 2000
      • Batman Beyond (1999)
        Batman Beyond
        8.1
        TV Series
        • Howard
        • Drew (voice)
        • 2000
      • Godzilla: The Series (1998)
        Godzilla: The Series
        6.8
        TV Series
        • Lawyer (voice)
        • 2000
      • Pepper Ann (1997)
        Pepper Ann
        7.1
        TV Series
        • Young Professor
        • Worried Executive #1 (voice)
        • 2000
      • Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles (1999)
        Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles
        7.4
        TV Series
        • Lt. Bernstein (voice)
        • 1999
      • Lacey Chabert, David Eccles, Flea, and Tom Kane in The Wild Thornberrys (1998)
        The Wild Thornberrys
        6.6
        TV Series
        • Lead Dog (voice)
        • 1999
      • Melrose Place (1992)
        Melrose Place
        6.0
        TV Series
        • Messenger
        • 1999
      • Jessica Biel, Beverley Mitchell, Barry Watson, David Gallagher, Catherine Hicks, Mackenzie Rosman, and Happy in 7th Heaven (1996)
        7th Heaven
        5.3
        TV Series
        • Waiter
        • 1999
      • All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series (1996)
        All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series
        6.5
        TV Series
        • Additional Voices (voice)
        • 1998
      • Pacific Blue (1996)
        Pacific Blue
        5.6
        TV Series
        • Marty Rosen
        • 1997
      • Richard Lewis and Don Rickles in Daddy Dearest (1993)
        Daddy Dearest
        7.2
        TV Series
        • Teen
        • 1993
      • John Goodman, Roseanne Barr, Sara Gilbert, Michael Fishman, Alicia Goranson, and Laurie Metcalf in Roseanne (1988)
        Roseanne
        7.1
        TV Series
        • Snarky Customer
        • 1992

      Additional Crew

      • Sons of Guns (2011)
        Sons of Guns
        6.0
        TV Series
        • himself
        • 2012
      • Ian Hislop in Great Railway Journeys (1994)
        Great Railway Journeys
        7.7
        TV Series
        • production assistant
        • 1994
      • Richard Lewis and Don Rickles in Daddy Dearest (1993)
        Daddy Dearest
        7.2
        TV Series
        • production assistant
        • 1993
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

      Personal details

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      • Height
        • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
      • Born
        • May 22, 1972
        • New York City, New York, USA
      • Spouse
        • Michelle Kholos Brooks2003 - present (1 child)
      • Parents
          Mel Brooks
      • Relatives
          Stephanie Brooks(Half Sibling)
      • Other works
        (Book: "The Zombie Survival Guide--Complete Protection From the Living Dead."
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        • 1 Article

      Did you know

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      • Trivia
        He and his parents Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft both won Emmys.
      • Quotes
        [re father Mel Brooks] I've no desire to become the next king of Jewish immigrant comics, but I am so proud of my old man.

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        53 years old
      • When was Max Brooks born?
        May 22, 1972
      • Where was Max Brooks born?
        New York City, New York, USA
      • What is Max Brooks's birth name?
        Maximilian Michael Brooks
      • How tall is Max Brooks?
        5 feet 9 inches, or 1.75 meters

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