Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 08, 1970
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Credits
201 titles
Matt Damon
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.
Known For
Filmography
Untitled Daniels Event Film
The Odyssey
Odysseus
The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic
Self - "Odysseus"
Influenced
Self
Skip Intro
Self - Guest
The Rip
Lieutenant Dane Dumars
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Executive Producer
Believers: Boston Red Sox
Self
Netflix Tudum 2025
Self
Clint Eastwood : la légende
Self
The Accountant²
Executive Producer
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Unstoppable
Executive Producer
Small Things Like These
Producer
The Instigators
Rory
IF
Flower (voice)
The Roast of Tom Brady
Self (voice)
Kiss the Future
Producer
Drive-Away Dolls
Senator Gary Channel
Encyclopedia of Useless Facts Around The Earth
Self
Oppenheimer
Leslie Groves
Inside Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer
Self - Leslie Groves Jr.
For People in Trouble
Producer
SmartLess: On the Road
Air
Sonny Vaccaro
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
Self - Actor Loki
Thor: Love and Thunder
Actor Loki
The Making of the Last Duel
Self
The Last Duel
Sir Jean de Carrouges
Stillwater
Bill Baker
No Sudden Move
Mike Lowen (uncredited)
Clerk
Self
Dispatches from the Gulf
(voice)
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
Self - Contestant
Ford v Ferrari: Bringing the Rivalry to Life
Self
Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis
Self
Ford v Ferrari
Carroll Shelby
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
Loki
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
City on a Hill
Executive Producer
Once Upon a Deadpool
Redneck #2
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
Deadpool 2
Redneck #2
Unsane
Detective Ferguson
Die Clint Eastwood Story
Self
Downsizing
Paul Safranek
Suburbicon
Gardner Lodge
Thor: Ragnarok
Actor Loki (uncredited)
Life of Kylie
Self
Boston
Narrator (voice)