Maxim Knight
Maxim Knight is an American actor who started acting at the age of eight. He is perhaps best known for his supporting role on the TNT television series Falling Skies.
Biography
Maxim was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He moved to Los Angeles at the age of five.Career
Knight started acting in films at the age of eight. His first role was in All for Melissa in 2007 as Little Jared. He has also appeared in shorts including Gator Armstrong Plays with Dolls, Al’s Beef, How My Dad Killed Dracula, and Number One Dad. He guest starred in his first role, The Cleaner in 2009 as Aidan Kearn. He also starred in such television shows as Criminal Minds, Brothers & Sisters, Special Agent Oso and Sofia the First as Prince Desmond.In 2011, he joined the cast of TNT's new sci-fi series Falling Skies, as Tom Mason's son Matt Mason. He was a series regular in all five seasons.
At the age of seven, Knight booked his first feature film, starring opposite Melissa Leo, Nick Cannon, Rosanna Arquette & Chris "Ludacris" Bridges in Ball Don't Lie. Maxim portrayed "Sticky", a young boy who is witness to his mother's suicide and has to face and ultimately triumph over life's challenges and unfair circumstances.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2008 | Frank TV | Goblin Trick-or-Treater | Episode: "Damn Frankies" |
| 2008 | Our First Christmas | Jacob | TV movie |
| 2009 | The Cleaner | Aidan Kern | Episode: "An Ordinary Man" |
| 2009 | Three Rivers | Dylan Campbell | Episode: "Where We Lie" |
| 2009 | Brothers & Sisters | Seth | Episode: "Nearlyweds" |
| 2010 | Criminal Minds | Carter | Episode: "Our Darkest Hour" |
| 2010–12 | Special Agent Oso | Various | 6 episodes |
| 2011 | Funny or Die Presents | Connor | Episode: "#2.01" |
| 2011 | Parenthood | Henry | Episode: "Amazing Andy and His Wonderful World of Bugs" |
| 2011 | Wilfred | Andy Stevenson | Episode: "Isolation" |
| 2011 | Austin North | Episode: "Countermeasures" | |
| 2011 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Benjamin | Episode: "Frank Reynolds' Little Beauties " |
| 2011–2015 | Falling Skies | Matt Mason | Main cast, 42 episodes |
| 2012 | Fish Hooks | Tetra Captain | Episode: "Just One of the Fish" |
| 2012 | Golden Christmas 3 | Richie | TV movie |
| 2012 | Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess | Prince Zandar | TV movie |
| 2012 | Winx Club | Max | Episode: "A Magix Christmas" |
| 2013 | Sofia the First | Prince Desmond | 3 episodes |
| 2014 | Chasing Life | Julian | 2 episodes |