Max Keene

Max Keene (born March 1, 1963, in Cheadle, Cheshire, England) is a British screen artist best known for his work behind the camera as a director and second unit director, with credits spanning major studio features and character-driven productions.

Across his career, Keene has contributed to large-scale filmmaking through second unit direction and production work, helping shape action, atmosphere, and visual storytelling on high-profile titles such as Aladdin (2019), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), and Prometheus (2012). His experience in these roles reflects a practical command of complex shoots and ensemble crews.

Keene has also appeared on screen in smaller parts, including roles in Bedrooms and Hallways (credited as a Burglar) and In the Grey (credited as a Yacht Captain). These acting credits complement a career primarily defined by his directing work and on-set leadership.