Cayden Boyd

Cayden Michael Boyd (born May 24, 1994) is an American actor. He is best known for his child roles as Max in Robert Rodriguez's 2005 film The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl and Ben Reynolds in the 2007 film Have Dreams, Will Travel.

Early life

Cayden Michael Boyd was born on May 24, 1994, in Bedford, Texas. His older sister, Jenna, is also an actress. Boyd plays violin and cello and played high school football at Village Christian School. He graduated from Pepperdine University in 2016, studying business.

Career Boyd landed his first roles, small television roles and commercials, as young as 6 and 7. He played Tim Robbins's son in Mystic River. In 2004, he was cast in the starring role of Max in the 2005 film The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl. He played young Warren Worthington III in X-Men: The Last Stand, He appeared on episodes of such television series as Crossing Jordan, Cold Case, Close to Home and Scrubs. In 2015 Boyd also had a role on the television series Awkward playing Jenna's Marine boyfriend.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations