Max Minghella

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Born September 16, 1985 (1985-09-16) (age 24)

Hampstead, London, United Kingdom

Early life

Minghella was born in Hampstead, London, the son of Academy Award-winning British director Anthony Minghella and Carolyn Choa, a Hong Kong-born Chinese[choreographer. Minghella spent time on his father's film sets while growing up, of which he has "fond memories", and has said that he felt "no pressure" by his father to succeed in the entertainment industry.

Education

Minghella was educated at two independent schools: at St Anthony's Preparatory School and University College School in Hampstead.

He then attended Columbia University, which he considered his "first priority", as part of the class of 2009. He typically worked on films only during his summer breakMinghella said that he felt like "an English boy at an American school", kept to himself, and that most students at Columbia had "no idea" who he was.

Life and career

Minghella was inspired to become an actor during his late teenage years, after seeing a production of the play This is Our Youth at London's West End; he subsequently dropped out of the University College School to pursue an acting career, and attended the National Youth Theatre.

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"The Collections: First Look" for UK Vogue August 2013

 

Photographers: Alasdair McLellan and Tom Allen

Stylist: Cathy Kasterine

Hair: Luke Hersheson

Make-up: Luca Pica

Manicure: Jenny Longworth

 

Models + Celebrity: Sam Rollinson (female model) + Max Minghella + Josh Blake + Jack Marey

 

Source: Visual Optimism (visualoptimism.blogspot.com)