Maxim Baldry

Maxim Baldry
Born Maxim Alexander Baldry
(1996-01-05) 5 January 1996
Redhill, Surrey, England
Occupation Actor
Years active 2005–present

Maxim Alexander Baldry (born 5 January 1996) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Liam Donovan in Hollyoaks and Stepan in Mr. Bean's Holiday alongside Rowan Atkinson. He has also starred in Kleine Eisbär 2 and appeared as Ancient Egyptian child Caesarion, a son of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra with three episodes in the television series Rome.[1][2]

Life and career

Baldry was born in Redhill, Surrey. He and his family lived in Moscow and Warsaw until he was seven. He attended Gayhurst School while his father worked for the Cadbury company, before finally returning to England in 2003. He also speaks fluent Russian and English. In 2008, Baldry was sent back to school again to Stoke Mandeville Combined School, where he participated in many sports activities. He went on to become a dancer, singer and theatre actor at Jackie Palmer High School. His parents are Simon and Corina Baldry.

On 28 March 2016, Baldry began appearing regularly in the Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks, as Liam Donovan, one of three half brothers to established character, Grace Black, played by Tamara Wall. Jimmy Essex and Luke Jerdy were later introduced as Liam's brothers, Adam and Jesse, with their mother, Tracey, being played by former Loose Women panellist Lisa Maxwell.

On 10 April 2017, it was announced in the show's E4 first look episode that Liam would be leaving Hollyoaks, with Baldry making his final appearance on 11 April 2017.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2005 The Little Polar Bear 2 Chucho (voice) Sequel (English dub)
2007 Rome Caesarion Television series (3 episodes)
2007 Mr Bean's Holiday Stepan Dachevsky
20162017 Hollyoaks Liam Donovan[3] Series regular

References

  1. Kilkelly, Daniel (21 March 2016). "Exclusive: Meet the Donovans! Hollyoaks introduces three new hunks as Grace Black's brothers arrive". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  2. Kilkelly, Daniel (22 March 2016). "Hollyoaks newcomer Liam Donovan is stripping off already as he sets pulses racing at the hospital". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  3. "Hollyoaks promises 'three hot new hunks' will arrive in this sneaky teaser video". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
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