Career
DePaiva is known for his role on One Life to Live from 1987 to 1990 and from 1991 to 2003 as Max Holden. He made a brief return to the series in August 2007 for the 9,999th and 10,000th episodes. After leaving the role of Max on OLTL he took up directing, helming installments of OLTL and As the World Turns.