Max Minghella is a British actor, writer, and director known for his work in films and TV shows. He was born on September 16, 1985, in Hampstead, London, England. He is the son of popular director Anthony Minghella and choreographer Carolyn Choa. Minghella developed an interest in acting from a young age as he spent time on his father’s film sets. He graduated from Columbia University in New York in 2009 and later attended the National Youth Theatre.
Minghella made his film debut with the film Bee Season in 2005, where he played the role of Aaron Naumann. He made his TV debut with the show The Mindy Project in 2013. He gained recognition for his role as Divya Narendra in the film The Social Network in 2010. He later became popular for playing Nick Blaine in The Handmaid’s Tale and was praised for his performance. Over the years, he gained attention not just for his acting but also for his personal life. Let’s take a look at Max Minghella’s dating history.
Kate Mara (2010-2014)
One of Max Minghella’s most well-known relationships was with Kate Mara. She is an American actress born on February 27, 1983. She is known for her roles in House of Cards (2013-2014 & 2016) and Fantastic Four (2015). The two reportedly started dating in 2010 after meeting on the set of the movie 10 Years (2011). Their relationship lasted for 4 years, and they were often spotted attending events together.
Despite keeping most of their romance private, their breakup became public in 2014. According to Us Weekly, an insider shared the information with them. US Weekly reported, "Max and Kate have broken up and gotten back together a few times over the course of their relationship, but this one looks like it's sticking. The relationship just ran its course."
Elle Fanning (2018-2023)
Max Minghella and Elle Fanning started dating after working together on the film Teen Spirit in 2018. Minghella was the director of the film and Fanning played the lead role of a young girl chasing her dream of becoming a singer. While working on the film, they got to know each other well, and their friendship turned into a romantic relationship. They had an age difference of 12 years between them. Max and Elle kept their relationship private, but they were seen together at many events and holding hands during casual outings.
They walked the red carpet together for the 2019 Met Gala, which confirmed their relationship to the public. Elle has spoken highly of Max’s directing skills and how much she enjoyed working with him on Teen Spirit. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight she said, "I mean, we just really love working together, That was, like, very special, and he's such a good friend." In an interview with Harper Bazaar UK in 2023, Elle confirmed her breakup by saying she is single.
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