Maximo Gianfranco Sorrentino AKA Frank grew up in Staten Island, New York, always wanting to perform. At the age of 8, he was cast in the role of young Peter Baker in the cult film Sleepaway Camp (1983). Maximo ( Frank ) always believed that he would be a star. Later, his family moved to Manalapan, New Jersey, where he went to college and earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Kean University in Union, New Jersey. He studied acting with the Susan Batson Studio in New York. Frank appeared in several episodes of the popular MTV reality series Jersey Shore (2009), as Frank's younger brother is Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino. Maximo makes his return on the television series "The Sorrentinos"(2014) on TVGN ; TV Guide Network. "The Sorrentino" series will follow the entire Sorrentino family who are in the midst of major life changes. Melissa, Mike's sister and the glue that holds the family together, is engaged and preparing for a wedding. She also is tasked with helping her mom, fondly referred to as "Peaches," find a man worthy of her time as Melissa helps her traverse the scary world of dating. Middle brother Marc is pursuing his passion of music trying to make it to the top as DJ and at the same time, making a career for himself with the families tanning business which he runs. While Frank, the eldest, is revisiting acting, something he loved and had success at as a child. The only things bigger than the Sorrentino's dreams, are their hearts and love for one another. Bonds like these either make you or break you because family, at the end of the day, is everything. Maximo (Frank) makes his return to acting in the film Blood Reservoir (2014) Caesar & Ottos Paranormal Halloween ( 2014) Celeberity Guest appearance on season 3 finale of " I killed My BFF" on LMN- Lifetime, and a Celebrity Guest appearance on "Say Yes to That Dress " on TLC Network which will air in early 2015. Maximo has several film projects in pre-production for 2015, including : feature film, "The House that Wept Blood" , feature film, "Wretched" & Season 2 of " The Sorrentinos' reality show on Pop Network. Maximo ( Frank ) will be the first of the Sorrentino family to make a NYC Broadway stage debut when he performs in "My Big Gay Italian Funeral" in January 2015. Show less «