Asa Pedi as Max McClanahan
Principal Role
πŸ’€ Villain

The Character

Max McClanahan

"The Max"

Portrayed by

Asa Pedi

Asa Pedi is an Atlanta-based actor and classically trained vocalist. Recent credits include television work on Dexter: New Blood, NOS4A2, and American Horror Story. He holds a B.F.A. in the performing arts and is SAG-AFTRA and Equity eligible.

About Max McClanahan

Nine-time CCWAA champion and Steve's childhood bully. Smooth, charming, and running a massive money laundering operation through the wrestling organization. Genuinely menacing, not cartoon villainy. Wrestling name: 'The Max.'

Character Journey

Max represents everything Steve fears - but also everything Steve could become if he loses himself in the pursuit of winning.

Musical Numbers

"Banco De Bandito"

Duet with Madonna Donna Act 1

Max and Madonna Donna reveal their money laundering scheme. 'We've got a scheme that's squeaky clean, the best operation you've ever seen! Through wrestling matches, phony fees, we wash that cash with the greatest of ease!'

"All In"

Solo/Confrontation Act 2

Max confronts Steve before their final match. 'All in, all in! No mercy, no limits! I'm going to break you, Stevieβ€”just to prove you're still the same!'

"Champion Tonight"

Company Act 2

Max's defeat as his empire crumbles. The consequences of his schemes finally catching up to him.

About Asa Pedi

Asa Pedi is an Atlanta-based actor and classically trained vocalist. Recent credits include television work on Dexter: New Blood, NOS4A2, and American Horror Story. He holds a B.F.A. in the performing arts and is SAG-AFTRA and Equity eligible.

See Asa Pedi Live!

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