Max Greenfield

American actor (born 1979)

Person · Open Library

Works: 8

Top works

We've Decided to Go in a Different Direction
Good Night Thoughts
I Don't Want to Read This Book Aloud
I Dont Want to Read This Book Aloud
This Book Is Not a Present

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Film & TV

Acting · Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA

Max Greenfield (born September 4, 1979) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Dave Johnson on the CBS sitcom The Neighborhood, and as Schmidt on the Fox sitcom New Girl, the latter for which he received nominations at the Primetime Emmy Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, and the Critics' Choice Television Awards. His films include Promising Young Woman, What Men Want,…

Known for

Don't Say Good Luck2026
Hollywood Squares — Self2025
Long Story Short — Yoshi (voice)2025
Running Point — Lev Levenson2025
Unfrosted — Rick Ludwin2024
After Midnight — Self2024
Hot Ones Versus — Self2024
A Man on the Inside — Jack Berenger2024
First Time Female Director — Robbie2023
Pickled — Self2022

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Country: United States
Active from: 1980

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 86
Total plays: 479

Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

SPAdes: A New Genome Assembly Algorithm and Its Applications to Single-Cell Sequencing
· 2012 · cited 24,083x
A smooth particle mesh Ewald method
· 1995 · cited 21,165x
Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 19,944x
Welcome to the Tidyverse
· 2019 · cited 19,320x
Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,517x

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Key facts

Born: ( 1979-09-04 ) September 4, 1979 (age 46) , Dobbs Ferry, New York , U.S.
Occupation: Actor
Years active: 1998–present
Spouse: Tess Sanchez ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2008 )

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Wikidata facts

Image: Max Greenfield at the 2024 Library of Congress National Book Festival on August 24, 2024 (cropped).jpg
Number of children: 2

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date of birth: 1979-09-04
Commons category: Max Greenfield
start of work period: 2000-00-00
social media followers: 487824

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Max Greenfield (born September 4, 1979) is an American actor and author. 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. From 2018 to 2026, Greenfield portrayed Dave Johnson in the CBS sitcom The Neighborhood.

He voiced Roger in the Ice Age franchise, and numerous characters in the shows Bob's Burgers, Robot Chicken and BoJack Horseman. He has also written the children's books I Don't Want to Read This Book, I Don't Want to Read This Book Aloud, This Book is Not a Present and Good Night Thoughts.