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Date of Birth

28 February 1971, Stowe, Vermont, USA

Birth Name

Maxine Lee Bahns

Nickname

Max

Height

5' 8½" (1.74 m)

Mini Biography

Maxine Bahns was born in 1971 in Vermont, the daughter of a German-American father and a Chinese-Brazilian mother. Maxine left home at 16 and traveled to Barcelona, Valencia, Paris and Rome. Returning to New York, she attended NYU where she majored in Latin and Greek language and literature, also attending acting classes at Three Arts Studios. During this time she auditioned for Ed Burns' The Brothers McMullen (1995) and was cast as the female lead opposite Ed Burns. Over the next few years, she has appeared in various low budget independent films such as She's the One (1996), _Dangerous Curves (1998)_ (qv_, _Cutaway (2000)_, Vice (2000) and Spin Cycle (2000).

On moving to Los Angeles, Maxine became involved in triathlons, and in 2001 she competed in the Hawaii Ironman Championships. She has also competed in numerous other triathlons such as the Wildflower 1/2 Ironman and the Keauhou 1/2 Ironman. She has appeared on the covers of Runner's World, Triathlete Magazine, and Fit magazine.

IMDb Mini Biography By: Sacha Katz

Spouse

Patrick Watson	(13 October 2007 - present) 1 child
Peter Crone	(5 October 2003 - November 2006) (divorced)

Trivia

She has a Bachelor's degree from NYU in Classics and an M.A. in French-Middlebury College

Dated Edward Burns

She is a Triathlete

She speaks fluent French

She lives in Los Angeles

Completed 'Ironman Hawaii' in October 2001

Sister, Brandy de St Phalle

Broke off her engagement to model/actor Jason Lewis (Sex in the City) in 2001

Maxine was with the Elite Modeling agency

Her father is American and her mom is from Hong Kong

Graced the covers of Health Magazine, Runner's World, British Maxim, Triathlete, Fit and FHM Bionic

Appeared in American Vogue, Italian Vogue, French Vogue, Glamour, FHM, Self, Maxim and Sports Illustrated for Women

Studied with Ivana Chubbuck

She is a student of Milton Katselas at the Beverly Hills Playhouse.

Daughter, Madison Rose Watson, born March 8, 2009 in Santa Monica, CA. She weighed 6 lbs. 2 oz.

Personal Quotes

"You are who you spend time with, so you have to pick your friends wisely."

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