Matt Damon
Matt Damon
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 Acting
Most Rating 10.2706
Birthday 1970-10-08
Place of Birth Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As Matthew Paige Damon,
Ocean's Eleven
2001

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Twelve
2004

Ocean's Twelve

Syriana
2005

Syriana

Ocean's Thirteen
2007

Ocean's Thirteen

Saving Private Ryan
1998

Saving Private Ryan

Good Will Hunting
1997

Good Will Hunting

The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999

The Talented Mr. Ripley

The Good Shepherd
2006

The Good Shepherd

The Departed
2006

The Departed

Rounders
1998

Rounders

Chasing Amy
1997

Chasing Amy

Stuck on You
2003

Stuck on You

Dogma
1999

Dogma

The Bourne Supremacy
2004

The Bourne Supremacy

The Bourne Ultimatum
2007

The Bourne Ultimatum

Gerry
2002

Gerry

Courage Under Fire
1996

Courage Under Fire

The Third Wheel
2002

The Third Wheel

The Brothers Grimm
2005

The Brothers Grimm

The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000

The Legend of Bagger Vance

Mystic Pizza
1988

Mystic Pizza

All the Pretty Horses
2000

All the Pretty Horses

Invictus
2009

Invictus

Green Zone
2010

Green Zone

The Informant!
2009

The Informant!

Titan A.E.
2000

Titan A.E.

Youth Without Youth
2007

Youth Without Youth

The Making of the Last Duel
2021

The Making of the Last Duel

The Rainmaker
1997

The Rainmaker

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
2002

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

EuroTrip
2004

EuroTrip

Geronimo: An American Legend
1993

Geronimo: An American Legend

Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma
2002

Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma

School Ties
1992

School Ties

The Adjustment Bureau
2011

The Adjustment Bureau

Hereafter
2010

Hereafter

Inside Job
2010

Inside Job

Margaret
2011

Margaret

True Grit
2010

True Grit

Clerk
2021

Clerk

Drive-Away Dolls
2024

Drive-Away Dolls

Contagion
2011

Contagion

Heath Ledger: A Tribute
2009

Heath Ledger: A Tribute

Happy Feet Two
2011

Happy Feet Two

Elysium
2013

Elysium

Coda: Thirty Years Later
2007

Coda: Thirty Years Later

We Bought a Zoo
2011

We Bought a Zoo

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Reflections on 'the Talented Mr. Ripley'
2000

Reflections on 'the Talented Mr. Ripley'

The Talented Mr. Ripley: Making the Soundtrack
1999

The Talented Mr. Ripley: Making the Soundtrack

Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'
2000

Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'

The Monuments Men
2014

The Monuments Men

Inside Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer
2023

Inside Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer

The Zero Theorem
2013

The Zero Theorem

Promised Land
2012

Promised Land

Interstellar
2014

Interstellar

Behind the Candelabra
2013

Behind the Candelabra

Air
2023

Air

IF
2024

IF

Ford v Ferrari: Bringing the Rivalry to Life
2020

Ford v Ferrari: Bringing the Rivalry to Life

Radioman
2012

Radioman

Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed'
2007

Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed'

After Frank
2005

After Frank

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
2002

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Thor: Love and Thunder
2022

Thor: Love and Thunder

Finding Forrester
2000

Finding Forrester

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

The Martian
2015

The Martian

Oppenheimer
2023

Oppenheimer

The Great Wall
2016

The Great Wall

Jason Bourne
2016

Jason Bourne

The Bourne Identity
2002

The Bourne Identity

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
2022

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder

The Instigators
2024

The Instigators

Jersey Girl
2004

Jersey Girl

Die Clint Eastwood Story
2018

Die Clint Eastwood Story

His Way
2011

His Way

The Roast of Tom Brady
2024

The Roast of Tom Brady

Crossing Criminal Cultures
2007

Crossing Criminal Cultures

The Rip
2026

The Rip

Suburbicon
2017

Suburbicon

Downsizing
2017

Downsizing

Saltlake Van Sant
2003

Saltlake Van Sant

2007 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series Film
2007

2007 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series Film

Prince: 21 Nights in London
2008

Prince: 21 Nights in London

The Majestic
2001

The Majestic

Thor: Ragnarok
2017

Thor: Ragnarok

Glory Daze
1995

Glory Daze

Teenage Paparazzo
2010

Teenage Paparazzo

The Man Who Saved the World
2014

The Man Who Saved the World

Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
2004

Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train

Backpack Full of Cash
2016

Backpack Full of Cash

Rising Son
1990

Rising Son

Plan B
2011

Plan B

Unsane
2018

Unsane

Deadpool 2
2018

Deadpool 2

Ford v Ferrari
2019

Ford v Ferrari

Once Upon a Deadpool
2018

Once Upon a Deadpool

The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
2016

The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'

Stillwater
2021

Stillwater

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
2019

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

The Last Duel
2021

The Last Duel

Che: Part Two
2008

Che: Part Two

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
2005

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

The Good Old Boys
1995

The Good Old Boys

American Teacher
2011

American Teacher

Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party
2004

Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party

The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life
2005

The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen
2004

Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen

Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You
2004

Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You

Notes on an American Film Director at Work
2008

Notes on an American Film Director at Work

Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis
2019

Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis

No Sudden Move
2021

No Sudden Move

Boston
2017

Boston

The Odyssey
2026

The Odyssey

Reflecting On A Journey: Good Will Hunting 15 Years Later
2012

Reflecting On A Journey: Good Will Hunting 15 Years Later

The Good Mother
1988

The Good Mother

Clint Eastwood : la légende
2025

Clint Eastwood : la légende

Netflix Tudum 2025
2025

Netflix Tudum 2025

Field of Dreams
1989

Field of Dreams

Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan
1999

Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan

Ocean's Fourteen

Ocean's Fourteen

Dispatches from the Gulf

Dispatches from the Gulf

Influenced
2026

Influenced

Francis Ford Coppola Directs 'John Grisham's the Rainmaker'
2007

Francis Ford Coppola Directs 'John Grisham's the Rainmaker'

Jay and Silent Bob's Video Stash
1998

Jay and Silent Bob's Video Stash