Alex Saxon (born September 10, 1987) is an American actor known for
playing Wyatt in The Fosters and Max in Finding Carter. He has also
had roles in other television series: Awkward (2011); Ray Donovan
(2013â€"2015); and The Mentalist (2015).His work in film includes The
Olivia Experiment (2012), Chapman (2013), and Compound Fracture
(2013).Saxon grew up in Liberty, Missouri, United States, a suburb of
Kansas City.In 2013, Saxon was cast in a recurring role on The
Fosters, a Freeform drama created by Peter Paige and Bradley Bredeweg.
He also played the recurring role of Max on the MTV drama Finding
Carter. Saxon was only initially hired for the pilot episode of the
series, but was brought back on a recurring basis after show runner
Terri Minsky was impressed by his first scene. He was later informed
by Minsky that his character was to be killed off towards the end of
the first season. But a month later, he was told that decision had
been reversed as both Minsky and network executives found that Saxon
as Max was so likeable. Saxon appeared in MTV promotional footage
alongside his Finding Carter co-star Anna Jacoby-Heron for the
channel's Scream television series.
playing Wyatt in The Fosters and Max in Finding Carter. He has also
had roles in other television series: Awkward (2011); Ray Donovan
(2013â€"2015); and The Mentalist (2015).His work in film includes The
Olivia Experiment (2012), Chapman (2013), and Compound Fracture
(2013).Saxon grew up in Liberty, Missouri, United States, a suburb of
Kansas City.In 2013, Saxon was cast in a recurring role on The
Fosters, a Freeform drama created by Peter Paige and Bradley Bredeweg.
He also played the recurring role of Max on the MTV drama Finding
Carter. Saxon was only initially hired for the pilot episode of the
series, but was brought back on a recurring basis after show runner
Terri Minsky was impressed by his first scene. He was later informed
by Minsky that his character was to be killed off towards the end of
the first season. But a month later, he was told that decision had
been reversed as both Minsky and network executives found that Saxon
as Max was so likeable. Saxon appeared in MTV promotional footage
alongside his Finding Carter co-star Anna Jacoby-Heron for the
channel's Scream television series.
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