Hollywood: In 2021, the American actor Maxwell Jenkins uploaded a picture with Reid Miller.
The two actors met while filming Joe Bell. In the movie, Jenkins portrays Joseph Bell, the younger brother of Jadin Bell, played by Reid.
During their shooting time, they got closer to one another, which is why Jenkins considers Miller as his “big brother.”
This might ignite a question among Maxwell’s fans: Does the Bear Edward actor have any real siblings? If you are among the curious heads, the answer is YES! He has a sibling.
Key Takeaways
- Maxwell Jenkins isn’t the only child of his parents.
- The Jenkins siblings have performed in their parents’ circus.
Maxwell Jenkins Has A Younger Sister
Maxwell Jenkins was born as the eldest child of his parents, Jeff Jenkins and Julie Greenberg, on May 3, 2005.
Two years after his birth, Maxwell’s parents welcomed a baby daughter, Samantha Jenkins, on September 5, 2007.
This means Maxwell,19, is two years older than his younger sister, Sam, 17.
The two Jenkins siblings are very close to each other. Maxwell often shares some family moments on his social media handle, where he is seen spending quality time with his mother and sister.
In one of the posts in 2023, the Reacher actor shared a clip of him singing with his sister while their mother played bass for them.
Maxwell’s Sister Plays Volleyball
Samantha “Sam” Jenkins is currently a junior at Lane Tech College Prep High School.
She is also a member of the junior girls’ volleyball team in her high school. In 2021, the Lane Tech Freshman Girls team, which included Sam, won the Chicago Public League.
The following season, the Lane Tech’s JV team retained its title, winning the 2022 Chicago City Championship.
Moreover, she used to perform in her father’s circus, Midnight Circus.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Maxwell Jenkins was just 8 when he made his acting debut with ABC’s Betrayal in 2013.
- Jenkins attends the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and is a member of their cheerleading team.