Max Ehrich | |
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Born | June 24, 1991 34) Marlboro, New Jersey, U.S. | (age
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Years active | 2004–present |
Max Lewis Ehrich (born June 24, 1991) [1] is an American actor, singer, and dancer.
Ehrich was raised in Marlboro Township, New Jersey, [1] in a Jewish family with mother Rhonda Ehrich [2] and father Bruce Ehrich. [3] He made his film debut starring in One Easy Job (2004), then had a supporting role as principal dancer in High School Musical 3: Senior Year . Breaking into television, Ehrich played Randy in two episodes of Ugly Betty . [4] He then played 16-year-old jock Jesse Moretti in the 2009 Lifetime TV-movie The Pregnancy Pact, starring Thora Birch, Camryn Manheim, and Nancy Travis. [5] [6] He filmed two pilots for CBS in 2010, and later filmed as a guest star for the CMT sitcom Working Class, starring Melissa Peterman. [7] He played Adam in iStart A Fan War, a TV-movie for the Nickelodeon show iCarly .
In 2012, Ehrich joined the American CBS Daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless as Fenmore Baldwin. [8] The following year he received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal. [9] [10] [11] Ehrich chose a scene where Fenmore tells Jamie that Summer is the one cyberbullying him. [12] [13] From 2014 through 2015, he appeared in a recurring role throughout CBS' Under the Dome , as Hunter May. He additionally has appeared on series including Law & Order: Special Victims Unit . He had a recurring role on the Nickelodeon show 100 Things to Do Before High School , and appeared as Quinn in six episodes of Embeds . [4] In 2019, Ehrich appeared in the Netflix film Walk. Ride. Rodeo. [4]
Ehrich and singer Demi Lovato began dating in March 2020 and became engaged that July. [14] Two months later, the couple called off their engagement. [15] [16]
On October 7, 2025, Ehrich was arrested in Florida on charges of domestic battery against an elderly family member, [17] later identified as his mother, Rhonda. [18] He posted bond and was released the following day. [19] According to the police report, Ehrich's mother claimed he had been "heavily" abusing inhalants, and the state's 5150 hold was cited. The hold, also known as the Leo Baker Act, applies to individuals who may require crisis services while suffering from mental illness. [18]
Year | Title |
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2016 | Baby, It's Cold Outside (with Rebecca Black) |
2019 | Somebody Else |
2020 | Afraid |
2023 | BACKROADS |
2024 | Can't Forget Her Now |
Thank U | |
2025 | LAX |
Year | Title | Album |
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2019 | Ride [21] | from the Netflix Film: Walk. Ride. Rodeo. |
2023 | All I Want Is You(Big Sky Remix) [with Thad Beaty] [22] | from the Lifetime Original Movie: A Cowboy Christmas Romance |
Preacher Man of Rock and Roll | from the Motion Picture Soundtrack: Southern Gospel [23] | |
You Still Love Me [with Katelyn Nacon] | ||
I Hold A Clear Title | ||
I Surrender All [with Katelyn Nacon] | ||
You Still Love Me (Barry's Version) [with J. Alphonse Nicholson] | ||
Nonchalant [with Katelyn Nacon, Jeffrey Smith] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | One Easy Job [24] | Henry | Short film |
2008 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | Principal dancer | |
2011 | Grace Face[ citation needed ] | Dylan | Short film |
2018 | The Last Breakfast Club[ citation needed ] | Andrew | |
2019 | Walk. Ride. Rodeo. | Tate Watkins | Netflix Original |
2023 | Southern Gospel | Samuel Allen |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Ugly Betty | Randy | 2 episodes |
2010 | The Pregnancy Pact | Jesse Moretti | Television film |
Shake It Up | Eddie | 2 episodes | |
iCarly | Adam | Episode: "iStart a Fan War" | |
No Ordinary Family | Dylan | Episode: "No Ordinary Anniversary" | |
2011 | Parenthood | Bradley | Episode: "Damage Control" |
Working Class | Josh | Episode: "The Dance" | |
2012–2015 | The Young and the Restless | Fenmore Baldwin | Role held: June 11, 2012 – May 18, 2015 |
2014–2015 | Under the Dome | Hunter May | 19 episodes |
2014 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Daniel Pryor | Episode: "Pornstar's Requiem" |
2014–2016 | 100 Things to Do Before High School | Ronbie Martin | 10 episodes |
2016 | The Path | Freddie Ridge | 3 episodes |
2016–2017 | Sweet/Vicious | Landon Mays | |
2019 | American Princess | Brett | Recurring role |
2025- | The Bay |
Year | Award | Category | Title | Result | Ref. |
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2011 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special – Supporting Actor | The Pregnancy Pact | Nominated | |
2012 | Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actor 18–21 | Parenthood | Nominated | ||
2013 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series | The Young and the Restless | Nominated | |
2014 | Nominated | ||||
2015 | Nominated | ||||
2016 | Nominated |
Max Ehrich, 17, of Marlboro, N.J., spent seven summers at French Woods. In November he will be seen as a principal dancer in the feature film 'High School Musical 3.'
[O]ne of his grandfathers attended Weequahic High School, the archetypically Jewish school that provided the grist for many a Philip Roth novel.Article includes Rhonda Ehrlich tweet confirming mother's name.
He was a graduate of Weequahic High School in Newark.... Surviving are ... his son, Bruce Ehrich and [Bruce's] wife, Rhonda ... [and] his grandchildren, Matthew, Lindsay, Max and Jessica.