Max Casella Net Worth

August 2024 · 6 minute read

Max Deitch net worth is
$2 Million

Max Deitch Wiki Biography

Maximilian Deitch, better known by his stage name Max Casella, is an actor born on 6th of June 1967 in Washington, D.C, USA. Some of his most notable roles include those in TV series ’’The Sopranos“, ’’Doogie Howser“ and ’’Boardwalk Empire“. He has also voiced Daxter in the ’’Jak and Daxter“ video game series.

Have you ever wondered how rich Max Casella is? According to sources, it has been estimated that Max Casella’s overall net worth is over $2 million. accumulated through a versatile acting career which he started in the late ’80s. Since he is still very active in the entertainment industry, his net worth continues to grow.

Max Casella Net Worth $2 Million

Although born in Washington, D.C., Max was brought up in Cambridge, Massachusetts. From his paternal side he is of Jewish, and from his mother’s of Italian descent. As a child, he attended the same school as Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and Casey Affleck, where the four had the same drama teacher. Having discovered his interest in acting, Casella started performing in regional theater productions like ’’Cyrano de Bergerac“ and ’’Night and Day“ at the Huntington Theater. At that period of time, Max was also a member of the Rising Phoenix Repertory Theater Company. However, his first notable role came in 1988 when he appeared in the TV series ’’The Equalizer“. He then played the recurring role of ’’Vinnie“ Delphino in the TV series ’’Doogie Howser, M.D.“ in which he starred next to Neil Patrick Harris. Soon followed a role in the 1992 film ’’Newsies“ which was based upon true events from the end of the 19th century, and the 1994 film ’’Ed Wood“. Three years later, Max portrayed the character of Timon in the original Broadway production of ’’The Lion King“, which brought him a Theatre World Award and a Drama Desk Award nomination.

He returned to Broadway in 2000 to portray Marcellus Washburn in ’’The Music Man“, and a year later, Casella joined the cast of ’’The Sopranos“ as character Benny Fazio, in the series’ third season, and appeared in 28 episodes. Having established a name for himself both as a stage and as a television actor, Casella appeared in the ESPN mini-series ’’The Bronx is Burning“(2007) and films such as ’’Leatherheads“(2008) and ’’Revolutionary Road“(2008). He also voiced several characters including the lead character in the animated TV series ’’Cro“(1993-1994), Zini in the CGI film ’’Dinosaur“(2000) and Tip in the animated sequel film ’’The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea“(2000). The year 2013 proved to be very fruitful for Casella as he starred in several films including ’’The Last of Robin Hood“, ’’Fading Gigolo“ and ’’Oldboy“, and two years later he appeared in „Wild Card“, „Applesauce“ and „Christmas Eve“. Max continues to actively appear in various productions and some of his most recent activity includes the role of Julian in the TV series ’’Vinyl“(2016), Edgar in the miniseries ’’The Night Of“(2016) and Joe in ’’The Detour“(2017). He also played next to Natalie Portman in the 2016 film ’’Jackie“ and is currently filming the ’’Wonder Wheel“(2017). His net worth continues to rise.

When it comes to his personal life, Max married Leona Robbins in 2002, and the couple has two daughters. Casella and his family reside in New York.


Full NameMax Casella
Net Worth$2 Million
Date Of BirthJune 6, 1967
Place Of BirthWashington, District of Columbia, USA
Height5' 7" (1.7 m)
ProfessionActor, Soundtrack, Producer
NationalityAmerican
SpouseLeona Casella
ChildrenGioia Casella, Mia Casella
ParentsDoris Casella, David Deitch
IMDBhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0143295/
NominationsScreen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
MoviesNewsies, Blue Jasmine, Killing Them Softly, Inside Llewyn Davis, Ed Wood, Wild Card, Oldboy, Fading Gigolo, Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son, The Last of Robin Hood, Analyze This, Revolutionary Road, The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea, Sgt. Bilko, Dinosaur, Leatherheads, Applesauce, Windrunne...
TV ShowsVinyl, The Confession, The Bronx Is Burning, The Adventures of Hyperman, Cro, Doogie Howser, M.D.
#Trademark
1Heavy Brooklyn accent
#Fact
1Although he often plays New Yorkers, he actually grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His parents are from New York and they taught him to speak with a New York accent. He moved to New York after high school and has lived there for most of his life.
2His father's ancestry is Russian Jewish and his mother's is Italian. Max's birth name is Deitch, though he professionally has long used his mother's maiden name, Casella.
3(December 2000-2001) Co-Starred on Broadway in "The Music Man" as Marcellus Washburn.
4Was in the original Broadway cast of "The Lion King" playing Timon. Won the Theatre World award for Outstanding Broadway Debut, as well as a Drama Desk nomination.

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Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Untitled Woody Allen Project2017post-production
Live by Night2016completedDigger Pescatore
The Detour2017TV SeriesJoe Delicious
Crisis in Six Scenes2016TV SeriesBarber
Jackie2016/VJack Valenti
The Night Of2016TV Mini-SeriesEdgar
Vinyl2016TV SeriesJulie Silver
Christmas Eve2015Randy
Applesauce2015Les
The Sonnet Project2015TV Series
Wild Card2015Osgood
A Midsummer Night's Dream2014Nick Bottom
Oldboy2013James Prestley
Fading Gigolo2013Guy at Counter
The Last of Robin Hood2013Stanley Kubrick
Blue Jasmine2013Eddie
Inside Llewyn Davis2013Pappi Corsicato
Trust, Greed, Bullets & Bourbon2013Tyler
PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale2012Video GameDaxter (voice)
Killing Them Softly2012Barry Caprio
The Confession2011/IIIEddie
Somewhere Tonight2011Fred
The Confession2011TV SeriesEddie
PlayStation Move Heroes2011Video GameDaxter (voice)
Roasted: America Under the Influence2011ShortFrank Further
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son2011Canetti
Boardwalk Empire2010TV SeriesLeo D'Alessio
Hawaii Five-02010TV SeriesJoey
Passione2010Soldier / Jailor / Lover
Weequahic2009ShortAbie the Shtick
Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier2009Video GameDaxter (voice)
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony2009Video GameUnion Official (voice)
Medium2009TV SeriesJoel Tiernan
Revolutionary Road2008Ed Small
Leatherheads2008Mack Steiner
Scaring the Fish2008Dennis
Pain2007Video GameDaxter (voice)
The Bronx Is Burning2007TV Mini-SeriesDick Howser
The Sopranos2001-2007TV SeriesBenny Fazio
Bristol Boys2006Donny Brascorelli
Daxter2006Video GameDaxter / Hotelier (voice)
Jak X: Combat Racing2005Video GameDaxter (voice)
The Notorious Bettie Page2005Howie
Jak 32004Video GameDaxter (voice)
Hot Shots Golf Fore!2004Video GameDaxter (voice)
Jak II2003Video GameDaxter (voice)
Queens Supreme2003TV SeriesChristopher Schiffer
Law & Order: Criminal Intent2002TV SeriesNicky
Courage the Cowardly Dog2002TV Series
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy2001Video GameDaxter (voice)
The Legend of Tarzan2001TV Series
Behind the Seams2000Jeff
King of the Open Mics2000Heckler
The Little Mermaid 2: Return to the Sea2000VideoTip (voice)
Dinosaur2000Zini (voice)
Freak Talks About Sex1999Freak's High School Friend
Analyze This1999Nicky Shivers
Working1998TV SeriesQuinten McCracken
Trial and Error1997Dr. Brown
Real Violence1996ShortNicky
Hey Arnold!1996TV SeriesTony B. / Philly D.
Sgt. Bilko1996Spc. Dino Paparelli
The Adventures of Hyperman1995TV SeriesStudd Puppy (voice)
The Cosby Mysteries1995TV SeriesSimon Cosler
Cro1993-1994TV SeriesCro
Ed Wood1994Paul Marco
Windrunner1994Denny LeBlanc
Doogie Howser, M.D.1989-1993TV SeriesVinnie Delpino
New Year1993TV MovieDoorman
Newsies1992Racetrack Higgins
Race Against Tomorrow1991
Maverick Square1990TV Movie
Kate & Allie1989TV SeriesMike Sheridan
The Equalizer1988TV SeriesStreak
Ephraim McDowell's Kentucky Ride1981TV MovieJoseph McDowell (as Max Deitch)

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Passione2010performer: "TAMMURRIATA NERA FILM MIX", "CARAVAN PETROL FILM MIX", "DOVE STA ZAZÀ FILM MIX"
The Little Mermaid 2: Return to the Sea2000Video performer: "Tip & Dash"
Doogie Howser, M.D.1990-1992TV Series performer - 8 episodes
Newsies1992performer: "CARRYING THE BANNER", "KING OF NEW YORK"

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Scaring the Fish2008co-producer
Real Violence1996Short executive producer / producer
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsies Square1991Video short producer

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Canceled Lives: Letters from the Inside1993Video documentaryHimself (voice)
One on One with John Tesh1992TV SeriesHimself
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsies Square1991Video shortHimself
Help Save Planet Earth1990TV SpecialHimself
The 16th Annual People's Choice Awards1990TV SpecialHimself - Accepting Award for Favourite New Television Comedy Series

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Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2014Audience AwardNUHO - New Hollywood Online Film FestivalBest ActorTrust, Greed, Bullets & Bourbon (2013)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2013BTVA Video Game Voice Acting AwardBehind the Voice Actors AwardsBest Vocal Ensemble in a Video GamePlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale (2012)
2007ActorScreen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama SeriesThe Sopranos (1999)
1994ACCAAwards Circuit Community AwardsBest Cast EnsembleEd Wood (1994)
1993Young Artist AwardYoung Artist AwardsOutstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Motion PictureNewsies (1992)
1990Q AwardViewers for Quality Television AwardsBest Supporting Actor in a Quality Comedy SeriesDoogie Howser, M.D. (1989)

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