Max Casella Quotes

United States, Actor
June 6, 1971

Max Casella (born Maximilian Deitch; June 6, 1971) is an American actor. He is known for his roles on the television series The Sopranos, Boardwalk Empire, Doogie Howser, M.D., Vinyl, Cro and the voice of Daxter in the Jak and Daxter video game series.

My mom really raised me, so I took her name before I ever thought about having a career. It was for personal reasons. My birth name is actually Max Deitch.

Max Casella
- Career
- Mom
Reading great dialogue as an actor is such a rare privilege.

Max Casella
- Great
- Reading

Growing up, I didn't really like folk music - I wasn't a fan of Bob Dylan. I grew up mostly listening to rap and hip-hop; it was this new form of music.

Max Casella
- Up
- Music
- Growing
I actually didn't grow up in New York. I grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Max Casella
- Up
My introduction to Woody Allen and to Ethan Coen was at the same time. On Broadway, I starred in a play called 'Relatively Speaking,' which was three one-act comedies, one of which was written by Ethan and one of which was by Woody.

Max Casella
- Time