Person

Matt Damon

Known for: Acting
Born: October 8, 1970
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as: Matthew Paige Damon, Matty

Biography

Matthew Paige Damon (born October 8, 1970) is a multifaceted American actor, producer, and screenwriter. In 2007, he was highlighted as one of Forbes' most bankable stars, and by 2010, he emerged as one of the highest-grossing actors in cinematic history. His accolades include an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, along with nominations for three BAFTA Awards and seven Primetime Emmy Awards.

Damon's journey in acting began with *Mystic Pizza* in 1988, but it was in 1997 that he truly came into the limelight. Collaborating with Ben Affleck on *Good Will Hunting*, they not only starred in the film but also won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay as well as the Golden Globe for Best Screenplay. He solidified his reputation as a leading man through iconic roles, such as Tom Ripley in *The Talented Mr. Ripley*, Jason Bourne in the *Bourne* series, and Linus Caldwell in the *Ocean's* trilogy. His portrayal of an astronaut stranded on Mars in *The Martian* earned him a Golden Globe for Best Actor, and he has been part of various notable films, including *Saving Private Ryan*, *The Departed*, and *Ford v Ferrari*.

On the small screen, Damon played Scott Thorson in HBO's *Behind the Candelabra*, which garnered him an Emmy nomination. His guest appearances in *30 Rock* and hosting *Saturday Night Live* were also Emmy-nominated. Beyond acting, Damon has produced projects like *Project Greenlight* and *Manchester by the Sea*. He co-founded two production companies with Ben Affleck and has lent his voice to several animated and documentary projects. His philanthropic efforts span multiple organizations, including the One Campaign and Water.org.

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In Catlg

9 Works in the catalog credit them.

Acting (9)

Filmography

Untitled Daniels Event FilmFilm · 2027 · Acting
AnimalsFilm · 2026 · Producer
InfluencedFilm · 2026 · as Self
Skip IntroTV · 2026 · as Self - Guest · 1 episode
The OdysseyFilm · 2026 · as Odysseus
The Odyssey: The Making of an EpicFilm · 2026 · as Self - "Odysseus"
The RipFilm · 2026 · as Lieutenant Dane Dumars
The RipFilm · 2026 · Producer
Believers: Boston Red SoxTV · 2025 · as Self · 3 episodes
Clint Eastwood : la légendeFilm · 2025 · as Self
Good Hang with Amy PoehlerTV · 2025 · as Self - Guest · 1 episode
Netflix Tudum 2025Film · 2025 · as Self
Drive-Away DollsFilm · 2024 · as Senator Gary Channel
IFFilm · 2024 · as Flower (voice)
Kiss the FutureFilm · 2024 · Producer
Small Things Like TheseFilm · 2024 · Producer
The InstigatorsFilm · 2024 · as Rory
The InstigatorsFilm · 2024 · Producer
The Roast of Tom BradyFilm · 2024 · as Self (voice)
AirFilm · 2023 · as Sonny Vaccaro
AirFilm · 2023 · Producer
Encyclopedia of Useless Facts Around The EarthTV · 2023 · as Self · 1 episode
For People in TroubleFilm · 2023 · Producer
Inside Christopher Nolan's OppenheimerFilm · 2023 · as Self - Leslie Groves Jr.
OppenheimerFilm · 2023 · as Leslie Groves
SmartLess: On the RoadTV · 2023 · Acting · 1 episode
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and ThunderFilm · 2022 · as Self - Actor Loki
Thor: Love and ThunderFilm · 2022 · as Actor Loki
ClerkFilm · 2021 · as Self
No Sudden MoveFilm · 2021 · as Mike Lowen (uncredited)
StillwaterFilm · 2021 · as Bill Baker
The Last DuelFilm · 2021 · as Sir Jean de Carrouges
The Last DuelFilm · 2021 · Producer
The Last DuelFilm · 2021 · Screenplay
The Making of the Last DuelFilm · 2021 · as Self
Dispatches from the GulfFilm · 2020 · as (voice)
Ford v Ferrari: Bringing the Rivalry to LifeFilm · 2020 · as Self
Who Wants to Be a MillionaireTV · 2020 · as Self - Contestant · 2 episodes
Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water CrisisFilm · 2019 · as Self
Ford v FerrariFilm · 2019 · as Carroll Shelby
Jay and Silent Bob RebootFilm · 2019 · as Loki
The Kelly Clarkson ShowTV · 2019 · as Self · 1 episode
Deadpool 2Film · 2018 · as Redneck #2
Die Clint Eastwood StoryFilm · 2018 · as Self
Firing Line with Margaret HooverTV · 2018 · Acting · 1 episode
Once Upon a DeadpoolFilm · 2018 · as Redneck #2
UnsaneFilm · 2018 · as Detective Ferguson
BostonFilm · 2017 · as Narrator (voice)
DownsizingFilm · 2017 · as Paul Safranek
Life of KylieTV · 2017 · as Self · 1 episode
SuburbiconFilm · 2017 · as Gardner Lodge
Thor: RagnarokFilm · 2017 · as Actor Loki (uncredited)
Backpack Full of CashFilm · 2016 · as Narrator
Geeking OutTV · 2016 · as Self · 1 episode
Jason BourneFilm · 2016 · as Jason Bourne
Jason BourneFilm · 2016 · Producer
Manchester by the SeaFilm · 2016 · Producer
The Great WallFilm · 2016 · as William
The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'Film · 2016 · as Self
ARES: liveTV · 2015 · as Mark Watney · 6 episodes
Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterTV · 2015 · as Self · 1 episode
Hot OnesTV · 2015 · as Self · 1 episode
Jay Leno's GarageTV · 2015 · as Self · 1 episode
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertTV · 2015 · as Self - Guest · 3 episodes
The Leisure ClassFilm · 2015 · Producer
The MartianFilm · 2015 · as Mark Watney
InterstellarFilm · 2014 · as Mann
Late Night with Seth MeyersTV · 2014 · as Self - Guest · 2 episodes
Off Camera with Sam JonesTV · 2014 · as Self · 2 episodes
The Man Who Saved the WorldFilm · 2014 · as Self
The Monuments MenFilm · 2014 · as Lt. James Granger
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTV · 2014 · as Self - Guest · 3 episodes
Behind the CandelabraFilm · 2013 · as Scott Thorson
ElysiumFilm · 2013 · as Max
The Zero TheoremFilm · 2013 · as Management
Final Cut: Ladies and GentlemenFilm · 2012 · as (archive footage)
House of LiesTV · 2012 · as Matt Damon · 1 episode
Promised LandFilm · 2012 · as Steve Butler
Promised LandFilm · 2012 · Producer
Promised LandFilm · 2012 · Writer
RadiomanFilm · 2012 · as Self
Reflecting on a Journey: Good Will Hunting 15 Years LaterFilm · 2012 · as Self
American TeacherFilm · 2011 · as Narrator (voice)
ContagionFilm · 2011 · as Mitch Emhoff
Happy Feet TwoFilm · 2011 · as Bill (voice)
His WayFilm · 2011 · as Self
MargaretFilm · 2011 · as Mr. Aaron
Plan BFilm · 2011 · as Narrator (voice)
The Adjustment BureauFilm · 2011 · as David Norris
We Bought a ZooFilm · 2011 · as Benjamin Mee
Women, War & PeaceTV · 2011 · as Narrator (voice) · 1 episode
ConanTV · 2010 · as Self · 1 episode
Green ZoneFilm · 2010 · as Roy Miller
HereafterFilm · 2010 · as George Lonegan
Inside JobFilm · 2010 · as Narrator
Teenage PaparazzoFilm · 2010 · as Self
True GritFilm · 2010 · as LaBoeuf
Heath Ledger: A TributeFilm · 2009 · as Self
InvictusFilm · 2009 · as Francois Pienaar
Live from Studio FiveTV · 2009 · as Self · 2 episodes
The Informant!Film · 2009 · as Mark Whitacre
The Jay Leno ShowTV · 2009 · as Self · 1 episode
Che: Part TwoFilm · 2008 · as Fr. Schwartz
Notes on an American Film Director at WorkFilm · 2008 · as Self
Prince: 21 Nights in LondonFilm · 2008 · as Self
2007 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series FilmFilm · 2007 · as Narrator
Coda: Thirty Years LaterFilm · 2007 · as Self
Crossing Criminal CulturesFilm · 2007 · as Self
Francis Ford Coppola Directs 'John Grisham's the Rainmaker'Film · 2007 · as Self
Ocean's ThirteenFilm · 2007 · as Linus Caldwell
Running the SaharaFilm · 2007 · Producer
Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed'Film · 2007 · as Self
The Bourne UltimatumFilm · 2007 · as Jason Bourne
The Graham Norton ShowTV · 2007 · as Self · 2 episodes
Youth Without YouthFilm · 2007 · as Life Magazine Reporter (uncredited)
30 RockTV · 2006 · as Carol Burnett · 4 episodes
The DepartedFilm · 2006 · as Colin
The Good ShepherdFilm · 2006 · as Edward Bell Wilson
After FrankFilm · 2005 · as Self
De Wereld Draait DoorTV · 2005 · as Self · 1 episode
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the MoonFilm · 2005 · as Al Shepard (voice)
SyrianaFilm · 2005 · as Bryan Woodman
The Brothers GrimmFilm · 2005 · as Wilhelm Grimm
The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to LifeFilm · 2005 · as Self
EntourageTV · 2004 · as Matt Damon · 1 episode
EuroTripFilm · 2004 · as Donny
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving TrainFilm · 2004 · as Narrator (voice)
Jersey GirlFilm · 2004 · as PR Exec #2
Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on YouFilm · 2004 · as Self
Ocean's TwelveFilm · 2004 · as Linus Caldwell
Oh, What a Lovely Tea PartyFilm · 2004 · as Self
Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the ScreenFilm · 2004 · as Self
The Bourne SupremacyFilm · 2004 · as Jason Bourne
Celebrities UncensoredTV · 2003 · as Self · 1 episode
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV · 2003 · as Self · 9 episodes
Saltlake Van SantFilm · 2003 · as Self
Stuck on YouFilm · 2003 · as Bob
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowTV · 2003 · as Self · 1 episode
American IdolTV · 2002 · as Self · 1 episode
Confessions of a Dangerous MindFilm · 2002 · as Bachelor Matt
GerryFilm · 2002 · as Gerry
GerryFilm · 2002 · Editor
GerryFilm · 2002 · Writer
Judge Not: In Defense of DogmaFilm · 2002 · as Self
Spirit: Stallion of the CimarronFilm · 2002 · as Spirit (voice)
Stolen SummerFilm · 2002 · Producer
The Bourne IdentityFilm · 2002 · as Jason Bourne
The Third WheelFilm · 2002 · as Kevin (uncredited)
Jay and Silent Bob Strike BackFilm · 2001 · as Matt Damon / Will Hunting
Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV · 2001 · as Matt Damon (voice) · 1 episode
Ocean's ElevenFilm · 2001 · as Linus Caldwell
Project GreenlightTV · 2001 · as Self · 20 episodes
The Bernie Mac ShowTV · 2001 · as Matt Damon · 1 episode
The MajesticFilm · 2001 · as Luke Trimble (voice)
All the Pretty HorsesFilm · 2000 · as John Grady
Finding ForresterFilm · 2000 · as Steven Sanderson
Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'Film · 2000 · as Self
Reflections on 'the Talented Mr. Ripley'Film · 2000 · as Self
The Legend of Bagger VanceFilm · 2000 · as Rannulph Junuh
Titan A.E.Film · 2000 · as Cale (voice)
DogmaFilm · 1999 · as Loki
Into the Breach: Saving Private RyanFilm · 1999 · as Self
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary SpecialFilm · 1999 · as Self
Teen Choice AwardsTV · 1999 · as Self · 1 episode
The Early ShowTV · 1999 · as Self · 2 episodes
The Talented Mr. RipleyFilm · 1999 · as Tom Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley: Making the SoundtrackFilm · 1999 · as Self
Jay and Silent Bob's Video StashFilm · 1998 · as Cable Guy
RoundersFilm · 1998 · as Mike McDermott
Saving Private RyanFilm · 1998 · as Private Ryan
Will & GraceTV · 1998 · as Owen · 1 episode
Chasing AmyFilm · 1997 · as Shawn Oran
Good Will HuntingFilm · 1997 · as Will Hunting
Good Will HuntingFilm · 1997 · Writer
The RainmakerFilm · 1997 · as Rudy Baylor
The ViewTV · 1997 · as Self · 2 episodes
Courage Under FireFilm · 1996 · as Ilario
The Daily ShowTV · 1996 · as Self · 4 episodes
Glory DazeFilm · 1995 · as Edgar Pudwhacker
The Good Old BoysFilm · 1995 · as Cotton Calloway
Inside the Actors StudioTV · 1994 · as Self · 1 episode
Geronimo: An American LegendFilm · 1993 · as 2nd Lt. Britton Davis
Late Night with Conan O'BrienTV · 1993 · as Self - Guest · 2 episodes
MTV Movie & TV AwardsTV · 1992 · as Self · 1 episode
MorgenmagazinTV · 1992 · as Self · 1 episode
School TiesFilm · 1992 · as Charlie Dillon
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoTV · 1992 · Acting · 1 episode
Rising SonFilm · 1990 · as Charlie Robinson
Field of DreamsFilm · 1989 · as Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Mystic PizzaFilm · 1988 · as Steamer
The Good MotherFilm · 1988 · as Extra (uncredited)
Entertainment TonightTV · 1981 · as Self · 1 episode
Saturday Night LiveTV · 1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 3 episodes
The OscarsTV · 1953 · as Self · 2 episodes
TodayTV · 1952 · as Self · 1 episode
Golden Globe AwardsTV · 1944 · as Self - Nominee / Presenter · 1 episode
Killing GawkerFilm · Producer
Ocean's FourteenFilm · as Linus Caldwell
ממשיכיםFilm · as נוטלה החבר של שחר כמו השוקלד

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