Max Casella (born June 6, 1967) is an American actor. He is known for his roles on the television series The Sopranos, Doogie Howser, M.D., and as the voice of Daxter in the Jak and Daxter video game series.
Casella was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Doris Casella, a social worker, and David Deitch, a newspaper columnist. He is of part Italian and part Jewish descent. He grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he attended school with Tra...
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Max Casella (born June 6, 1967) is an American actor. He is known for his roles on the television series The Sopranos, Doogie Howser, M.D., and as the voice of Daxter in the Jak and Daxter video game series.
Casella was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Doris Casella, a social worker, and David Deitch, a newspaper columnist. He is of part Italian and part Jewish descent. He grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he attended school with Traci Bingham and Matt Damon.
Casella played Vincent Delpino in the television series Doogie Howser, M.D. from 1989 to 1993 alongside Neil Patrick HarrisIn 1992, Casella played Racetrack Higgins in the movie Newsies. The movie was based upon true events in the 1899 newsboys strike against Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst. In 1997, Casella played Timon in the original Broadway production of The Lion King.
Casella also took part in the musical The Music Man. He played Pvt. Dino Paparelli in Sgt. Bilko. He has been a cast member of the...
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