Max Thieriot, best known today for his lead role in Fire Country, leads a fulfilling life off camera centered around his long-term relationship and growing family. He met his wife, Lexi Murphy, in 2005 when they were both just teenagers on family vacations in the Caribbean—a moment that sparked a connection lasting for nearly two decades before they married in June 2013 in an intimate ceremony in Lake Tahoe, California. The wedding was celebrated quietly with close friends and family, marking the beginning of a partnership that has stood the test of time as they navigate life in the public eye together. ons. Their oldest, Beaux Thieriot, was born in December 2015, and three years later, in January 2018, they welcomed their second son, Maximus. Max has shared heartfelt moments from fatherhood on social media, including special memories of bringing Beaux to the Fire Country set and reflecting on how meaningful those experiences are to him.
Lexi has also played a significant role in Max’s professional life, often supporting him at public events and influencing important career decisions. In several interviews, Thieriot has credited her encouragement for his pivotal choice to star in Fire Country—a show he originally envisioned producing rather than acting in, until Lexi urged him to take on the lead role.
Despite a demanding work schedule, Max prioritizes family time, balancing his acting career with life at home and pursuits outside of Hollywood—such as his involvement with Senses Wines, a vineyard he co-owns in Sonoma County with childhood friends, where the couple and their children enjoy outdoor activities together. In interviews, Max has openly described how fatherhood shifted his perspective on fame and success, emphasizing being present for his loved ones above all else.
Today, Max and Lexi remain a grounded Hollywood couple, known for their deep bond that began in adolescence and has grown stronger over the years through marriage, parenthood, and shared ventures both personal and professional.
