For casual wear, I'm obsessed with Onassis in Soho. Hip-preppy and well priced. Max von Essen casualhipobsess Change image and share on social
I grew up with the movies of Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire and Judy Garland - these are the kinds of shows and the kinds of numbers in shows that I dreamed of being in and doing when I was a kid. Max von Essen astairedreamfred Change image and share on social
'La Vie en Rose' is just about my favorite movie. Marion Cotillard, I'm so desperately obsessed with her work. Max von Essen cotillarddesperatelyfavorite Change image and share on social
I hate to be general, but I rely on Andrew Keenan-Bolger for all things music. Every season, he releases a mixtape on his blog of the most incredible and current music. I download it instantly, and it gets me through the season and keeps me educated musically. Max von Essen andrewblogbolger share on social
If I don't get a TV show next year because someone looks up my Wikipedia and it says 'openly gay,' then it's worth the risk because I've had so many years being openly gay and proud of myself as a role model. Max von Essen gayhavemodel share on social
I'm the youngest of four, and they were all very into sports. I was the first one to express an interest in the arts. I took piano lessons and singing lessons, acting lessons. So it was all new to them, but my parents were great. Max von Essen actartexpress share on social
My obsession with James Franco borders on the unhealthy. Max von Essen borderfrancojame Change image and share on social
My passion was to be on Broadway and to be part of this community because I saw what it was like from the outside as the young kid in and around New York, and I would see things like the 'Easter Bonnet' or 'Broadway Bares,' things I would sneak into. Max von Essen barebonnetbroadway share on social
My career hadn't rocketed to the top of anything, but I've worked consistently and done things I've loved. Max von Essen careerconsistentlyhave Change image and share on social