
Matthew Paige "Matt" Damon (born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, screenwriter, and philanthropist whose career was launched following the success of the film Good Will Hunting (1997) from a screenplay he co-wrote with friend Ben Affleck. The pair won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and a Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay for their work. Damon alone received multiple Best Actor nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for his lead performance in the film. Damon has since starred in commercially successful films such as Saving Private Ryan (1998), the Ocean's trilogy, and the first three films in the Bourne series, while also gaining critical acclaim for his performances in dramas such as Syriana (2005), The Good Shepherd (2006), and The Departed (2006). He garnered a Golden Globe nomination for portraying the title character in The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in Invictus (2009). He is one of the top 40 highest grossing actors of all time. In 2007, Damon received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was named Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine. Damon has been actively involved in charitable work, including the ONE Campaign, H2O Africa Foundation, and Water.org.
Movie | The Instigators | 2024 | |
Movie | Drive-Away Dolls | Senator Channel | 2024-02-22 |
Movie | Air | Sonny Vaccaro | 2023-04-05 |
Movie | Oppenheimer | Leslie Groves | 2023-07-19 |
Movie | Thor: Love and Thunder | Actor Loki | 2022-07-06 |
Movie | No Sudden Move | Mike Lowen (uncredited) | 2021-06-24 |
Movie | Stillwater | Bill Baker | 2021-07-29 |
Movie | Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy | Self | 2021-09-09 |
Movie | The Last Duel | Sir Jean de Carrouges | 2021-10-13 |
Movie | Jay and Silent Bob Reboot | Loki (uncredited) | 2019-10-15 |
Movie | Ford v Ferrari | Carroll Shelby | 2019-11-13 |
Movie | Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis | Self | 2019-12-06 |
Movie | Unsane | Detective Ferguson | 2018-02-21 |
Movie | Deadpool 2 | Redneck #2 | 2018-05-10 |
Movie | Once Upon a Deadpool | Redneck #2 | 2018-12-11 |
Movie | Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal | Himself (archive footage) | 2018-08-21 |
Movie | Boston | Narrator (voice) | 2017-02-23 |
Movie | Thor: Ragnarok | Actor Loki (uncredited) | 2017-10-02 |
Movie | Suburbicon | Gardner Lodge | 2017-10-26 |
Movie | Downsizing | Paul Safranek | 2017-12-22 |
Movie | The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian' | Self | 2016-06-07 |
Movie | Jason Bourne | Jason Bourne | 2016-07-27 |
Movie | The Great Wall | William Garin | 2016-12-16 |
Series | ARES: live | Mark Watney | 2015-06-07 |
Movie | The Martian | Mark Watney | 2015-09-30 |
Movie | The Monuments Men | Lt. James Granger | 2014-01-24 |
Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
Movie | Interstellar | Mann | 2014-11-05 |
Movie | The Man Who Saved the World | Self | 2014-08-13 |
Movie | Behind the Candelabra | Scott Thorson | 2013-05-26 |
Movie | Elysium | Max | 2013-08-07 |
Movie | The Zero Theorem | Management | 2013-09-20 |
Movie | The Bourne Legacy | (archive footage) | 2012-08-08 |
Movie | Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | (archive footage) | 2012-02-04 |
Movie | Promised Land | Steve Butler | 2012-09-23 |
Movie | Radioman | Self | 2012-12-07 |
Movie | His Way | Self | 2011-03-04 |
Movie | The Adjustment Bureau | David Norris | 2011-03-03 |
Movie | Hall Pass | (archive footage) | 2011-02-25 |
Movie | American Teacher | Narrator (voice) | 2011-05-03 |
Movie | Margaret | Aaron Caije | 2011-09-30 |
Movie | We Bought a Zoo | Benjamin Mee | 2011-12-08 |
Movie | Contagion | Mitch Emhoff | 2011-09-08 |
Movie | Happy Feet Two | Bill (voice) | 2011-11-17 |
Movie | Green Zone | Roy Miller | 2010-03-11 |
Movie | Teenage Paparazzo | Self | 2010-01-22 |
Movie | Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy | Self (archive footage) | 2010-05-04 |
Movie | 14 Actors Acting | Himself | 2010-12-08 |
Movie | Inside Job | Narrator | 2010-10-08 |
Movie | True Grit | LaBoeuf | 2010-12-22 |
Movie | Hereafter | George Lonegan | 2010-10-22 |
Movie | Heath Ledger: A Tribute | Self | 2009-06-01 |
Movie | The Informant! | Mark Whitacre | 2009-09-18 |
Series | Live from Studio Five | Unknown | 2009-09-14 |
Movie | Invictus | Francois Pienaar | 2009-12-10 |
Movie | The People Speak | Self | 2009-12-13 |
Movie | Prince: 21 Nights in London | Self | 2008-06-07 |
Movie | Notes on an American Film Director at Work | Self | 2008-01-01 |
Movie | Ponyo | KÅichi (English version) (voice) | 2008-07-19 |
Movie | Che: Part Two | Fr. Schwartz | 2008-12-12 |
Movie | The Bourne Ultimatum | Jason Bourne | 2007-08-03 |
Movie | Ocean's Thirteen | Linus Caldwell | 2007-06-05 |
Movie | Youth Without Youth | Life Magazine Reporter (uncredited) | 2007-10-26 |
Movie | 2007 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series Film | narrator | 2007-11-27 |
Movie | The Departed | Staff Sgt. Colin Sullivan | 2006-10-04 |
Series | 30 Rock | Unknown | 2006-10-11 |
Movie | The Good Shepherd | Edward Bell Wilson | 2006-12-11 |
Movie | The Brothers Grimm | Wilhelm Grimm | 2005-08-26 |
Movie | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | Al Shepard (voice) | 2005-09-23 |
Series | De Wereld Draait Door | Unknown | 2005-10-10 |
Movie | Syriana | Bryan Woodman | 2005-11-23 |
Movie | Stuck on You: It's Funny - The Farrelly Formula | Self | 2004-04-20 |
Movie | Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You | Self | 2004-04-20 |
Movie | EuroTrip | Donny | 2004-02-20 |
Movie | Making 'Saving Private Ryan' | Self | 2004-05-25 |
Movie | Jersey Girl | PR Exec #2 | 2004-03-25 |
Movie | Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen | Self | 2004-04-20 |
Movie | Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party | Himself | 2004-11-17 |
Movie | Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train | Narrator (voice) | 2004-06-18 |
Movie | The Bourne Supremacy | Jason Bourne | 2004-07-23 |
Series | Entourage | Unknown | 2004-07-18 |
Movie | Ocean's Twelve | Linus Caldwell | 2004-12-09 |
Series | Celebrities Uncensored | Unknown | 2003-06-04 |
Movie | Stuck on You | Bob | 2003-12-10 |
Movie | Saltlake Van Sant | Himself | 2003-11-11 |
Movie | The Sum of All Fears | Waiter (uncredited) | 2002-05-31 |
Movie | The Third Wheel | Kevin (uncredited) | 2002-05-31 |
Movie | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | Spirit (voice) | 2002-05-24 |
Movie | Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | Bachelor Matt | 2002-12-31 |
Series | American Idol | Unknown | 2002-06-11 |
Movie | Gerry | Gerry | 2002-09-20 |
Movie | The Bourne Identity | Jason Bourne | 2002-06-14 |
Series | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Unknown | 2001-09-30 |
Movie | Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma | Himself (Interviewee) | 2001-01-01 |
Movie | Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back | Matt Damon / Will Hunting (uncredited) | 2001-08-22 |
Series | The Bernie Mac Show | Unknown | 2001-11-14 |
Movie | Ocean's Eleven | Linus Caldwell | 2001-12-07 |
Movie | The Majestic | Luke Trimble (voice) | 2001-12-21 |
Movie | Titan A.E. | Cale Tucker (voice) | 2000-06-16 |
Movie | The Legend of Bagger Vance | Rannulph Junuh | 2000-11-02 |
Movie | All the Pretty Horses | John Grady | 2000-12-11 |
Movie | Finding Forrester | Steven Sanderson | 2000-12-21 |
Series | The Early Show | Unknown | 1999-11-01 |
Movie | Dogma | Loki | 1999-11-12 |
Movie | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Tom Ripley | 1999-12-25 |
Movie | Rounders | Mike McDermott | 1998-09-11 |
Movie | Saving Private Ryan | Private James Francis Ryan | 1998-07-24 |
Series | Will & Grace | Unknown | 1998-09-21 |
Movie | Chasing Amy | Shawn Oran | 1997-04-04 |
Movie | The Rainmaker | Rudy Baylor | 1997-11-18 |
Movie | Good Will Hunting | Will Hunting | 1997-12-05 |
Movie | Courage Under Fire | Ilario | 1996-07-04 |
Series | The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
Movie | Glory Daze | Edgar Pudwhacker | 1995-10-01 |
Movie | The Good Old Boys | Cotton Calloway | 1995-03-05 |
Series | Inside the Actors Studio | Unknown | 1994-06-01 |
Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
Movie | Geronimo: An American Legend | 2nd Lt. Britton Davis | 1993-12-10 |
Movie | Geronimo | 1993-12-05 | |
Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
Movie | School Ties | Charlie Dillon | 1992-09-18 |
Movie | Rising Son | Charlie Robinson | 1990-07-23 |
Movie | Field of Dreams | Baseball Fan at Fenway Park (uncredited) | 1989-04-21 |
Movie | Mystic Pizza | Steamer | 1988-10-13 |
Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-19 |
Series | Today | Unknown | 1952-01-14 |