- As of September 2005, Max was attending Eton College in the UK.
- Max plays the violin and the saxophone.
- Max's nickname is Pirky.
- Max said that continuity was the hardest thing for him while filming Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.
- Rome is Max's debut on the small screen.
- Max enjoys reading the Hornblower series.
- Max's favourite band is The Strokes.
- Max is 5'8" in height.
- (When asked if he had ever been to the Galapagos Islands before filming Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World)
Max: Yeah, my family is always traveling a lot and by pure chance we went on a six week holiday in South America, Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador and then we went to the Galapagos for a week on a boat.