Name	Max Beesley
Height
Naionality	English
Date of Birth	16-April-1971
Place of Birth	Burnage, Manchester, England
Famous for	Acting

Beesley was born in Burnage, Manchester. His father, Maxton Beesley Sr., was a professional jazz drummer, and his mother was a jazz singer who performed under the stage name Chris Marlowe. His parents divorced when he was a baby. His middle name was inspired by the American actor Gig Young. His father was also a regular guest on the Ted Rogers show 3-2-1, doing impressions amidst the sketches.

Beesley came to prominence with his first major acting role in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, a 1997 television mini-series based on the book of the same name.
He has starred in numerous roles both in the United Kingdom and the United States since this breakout role. In 2001, Beesley appeared opposite singer Mariah Carey in the film Glitter, a critical and commercial failure for which he was nominated for a Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Actor and opposite Selma Blair in the film Kill Me Later.

In Britain, he is best known as the star of the BBC Three medical drama Bodies, which broadcast from 2004 to 2007. He also starred in BBC One series Hotel Babylon from 2006 to 2008. He left the show in the episode 'Under Pressure' aired on BBC One on 18 March 2008, 'riding off into the sunset' on a Harley Davidson. He returned for a guest appearance in episode 3 of series 4.