MAX AVERY-LICHTENSTEIN
- NON-UNION
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ANTIGONE - Creon (Performance Video) Quicktime
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BRAINSTORMING clip 01 (Performance Video) Quicktime
A manipulative casting director pushes boundaries during an audition
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WE WHO WITHER clip 02 (Performance Video) Quicktime
A seething anti-government rebel delivers an intense, furious monologue about his experience during the post-Zombie-apocalypse
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A CYCLE OF VIOLENCE clip 02 (Performance Video) Quicktime
A catholic priest struggles with a growing crisis of faith
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THE WAITING ROOM clip 02 (Performance Video) Quicktime
An sardonic deity offers a reprieve to a new arrival in the waiting room between life and death
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ASSESSMENT clip 02 (Performance Video) Quicktime
A frantic man is confronted by his doppelgänger and told that he is an A.I. being assessed for decommissioning.
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SHOW TRIAL clip 01 (Performance Video) Quicktime
A party loyalist / interrogator tries to coax a confession from a political prisoner
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WE WHO WITHER clip 01 (Performance Video) Quicktime
A seething anti-government rebel in a post-Zombie-apocalypse civil war reprimands his partner for helping the "enemy"
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THE WAITING ROOM clip 01 (Performance Video) Quicktime
A sardonic deity toys with a new arrival in the waiting room between life and death
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CATSKILL CARE clip 02 (Performance Video) Quicktime
A self-styled "therapist" offers perfunctory care to a group of disturbed young people at an off-kilter cabin retreat (from a J-horror style short)
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THE POLYGRAPH TEST (recreation from COMMUNITY) (Performance Video) Quicktime
Multi-camera NYU student project shoot at the Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center
Résumé Print Résumé
2026 | ||
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JONNY IS AN ORB (YouTube sketch) |
Therapist (supporting) |
Dir: Danny Casale & Nick Caban |
ANTIGONE (theater) |
Creon (lead) |
Stag & Lion Theater Company |
HAWTHORNE BODY SPRAY (Commercial) |
The Agent (lead) |
Dir: Phil Wong |
LUX ET VERITAS (feature) |
Charles (day player) |
Dir: Daphne Wu |
ST. GEORGE (short) |
George (lead) |
Dir: Linden Skalak |
2025 | ||
ASSESSMENT (short) |
The Subject (lead) |
Dir: Danny Garrity |
ASSESSMENT (short) |
The Assessor (lead) |
Dir: Danny Garrity |
A NEVER ENDING REVENGE (short) |
Commander (supporting) |
Dir: Brandon Paradise |
EIGHTY-SIX (series pilot) |
Ian (lead) |
Dir: A. Geipel, A. Bourne |
SHOW TRIAL (short) |
Interrogator Rho (supporting) |
Dir: Tianyu Liu |
DESPERATE KIND (feature) |
Professor Whitlock (supporting) |
Dir: Khayta Diongue |
NEWBORN (web series) |
Pharmacy Man (guest appearance) |
Dir: Jan Latto, Hannah Doherty |
A CYCLE OF VIOLENCE (short) |
Father Andrew Graham (lead) |
Dir: Trey Rogan |
WE WHO WITHER (short) |
Grey (supporting) |
Dir: Camilo Gonzalez |
THE WAITING ROOM (short) |
Mr. Inbetween (supporting) |
Dir: Angie Starn |
CATSKILL CARES (short) |
Furman (supporting) |
Dir: Nick Chang |
TENDING (animated short) |
A.I. Narrator (lead, V.O.) |
Dir: Regan Avery |
TORNADO WARNINGS (music video) |
Therapist (supporting) |
Dir: Barie Fry |
BRAINSTORMING (short) |
Casting Director (supporting) |
Dir: Sindi Munoz |
2024 | ||
THE POLYGRAPH TEST (short, multicamera) |
Mr. Stone (lead) |
Dir: Barie Fry |
INTERACTIVE VIDEO TRAINING FOR POORLY ADJUSTED ADULTS (short |
1965 (supporting) |
Dir: Freya Golden |
ZOLTAR SPEAKS (short) |
Voice of Zoltar (supporting, V.O.) |
Dir: Mason Ember |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'8" |
Weight: 127 lbs |
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Archery, Boating - Sail, Canoeing, Running - General, Sailor, Shooting - Revolver/Automatic, Snow Skiing - General, Swimming - ability - general, Tennis, Yoga, Drums, Firearms, Guitar, Licensed Driver, Organ, Percussion, Piano, Singer, Vocal Range: Bari-Tenor, Vocal Range: Baritone, Vocal Range: Bass, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, Whistler, American - New England Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Standard/General Accent
Max is a Critics Choice nominated film composer (THE JANES, 2022) who recently turned his creative energies towards acting. He studied at The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute in the summer of 2024 and began auditioning for parts in the spring of 2025. Since then he's been cast in both lead and supporting roles in over 20 indie projects. As a consummate collaborator with decades of experience expressing emotion through the performing arts, Max is excited to now be exploring his craft in front of the camera