Maxwell starred in the Australian comedy/thriller Under the Radar (2004) as Jo, a role which earned her a nomination for an AFI Award.

She was a contestant on the documentary Maxing Out series two, in which she undertook an Ironman triathlon in Germany called Challenge Roth in an effort to raise awareness for her charity 4ASDKids (of which she is a founder with her husband Mat Rogers); she finished the race in 13 hrs and 15 mins and her journey documented on the show was screened on Network Ten, National Geographic and multiple channels around the world.

In 2008, Maxwell and Rogers were married at the Hyatt Regency Sanctuary Cove Resort on the Gold Coast.

[4] Maxwell and Rogers founded the charity 4 ASD Kids in 2009 after their son Max and his friend Lachlan Greer were diagnosed with autism.

[5][6] "A Father's Son: Family, Football and Forgiveness" Mat Rogers, Simon & Schuster Australia (2022) https://www.simonandschuster.com.au/books/A-Fathers-Son/Mat-Rogers/9781760859176