Maxwell Korn, a talented actor, voice actor, and writer, was born on April 20, 1988, in Durham, North Carolina. From a young age, Korn had a passion for film and theater, participating in his middle and high school theater programs and choirs. His love for the arts led him to pursue a degree in the BFA Music Theatre program at Elon University.
Korn's career began to take off when he landed his first film role in the critically acclaimed movie "42" in 2013. This role opened doors for him in the entertainment industry, leading to appearances in hit TV shows like "The Verge" and "The Blacklist."
Aside from his acting career, Korn once harbored dreams of becoming a professional pumpkin carver as a child. While he may not excel at basketball, he remains a devoted fan of the sport. In addition to his work on screen, Korn also lends his voice to commercial voiceovers.
Korn comes from a creative lineage, with his grandfather being the renowned humorist Nick Meglin. When it comes to his comedic influences, Korn looks up to legends like Jim Carrey and Robin Williams. Korn had the privilege of working alongside the late Chadwick Boseman in his breakout role in "42."
When he's not busy with his acting career, Korn enjoys spending time in his hometown of Durham, North Carolina. He values his roots and finds inspiration in the vibrant arts community of the city.
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