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Matt Damon has been a Hollywood A-lister for more than 20 years, but he's missed out on a few big roles along the way, from Training Day to Office Space.
Filmography
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Known For
Good Will Hunting Will (1997) -
The Martian Mark Watney (2015) -
The Departed Colin Sullivan (2006) -
Known For
The Talented Mr. Ripley Tom Ripley (1999) -
Actor
Ford v Ferrari Carroll Shelby (2019) -
Saturday Night Live: Cut For Time Man (2018) -
Saturday Night Live Hon. Brett M. Kavanaugh (2011-2018) -
Deadpool 2 Redneck #2 (2018) -
Unsane Police Officer (2018) -
Thor: Ragnarok Actor Loki (2017) -
Suburbicon Gardner (2017) -
Downsizing Paul Safranek (2017) -
The Great Wall William (2016) -
Jason Bourne Jason Bourne (2016) -
![The Martian]( "The Martian")
The Martian Mark Watney (2015) -
![Ares III: The Right Stuff]( "Ares III: The Right Stuff")
Ares III: The Right Stuff Mark Watney (2015) -
![Ares III: Farewell]( "Ares III: Farewell")
Ares III: Farewell Mark Watney (2015) -
![Jimmy Kimmel Live!]( "Jimmy Kimmel Live!")
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Cubby Hurlihy (2015) -
![Interstellar]( "Interstellar")
Interstellar Mann (2014) -
![The Monuments Men]( "The Monuments Men")
The Monuments Men James Granger (2014) -
![Nespresso: In the Name of Pleasure]( "Nespresso: In the Name of Pleasure")
Nespresso: In the Name of Pleasure Matt (2013) -
![The Zero Theorem]( "The Zero Theorem")
The Zero Theorem Management (2013) -
![Elysium]( "Elysium")
Elysium Max (2013) -
![Behind the Candelabra]( "Behind the Candelabra")
Behind the Candelabra Scott Thorson (2013) -
![House of Lies]( "House of Lies")
House of Lies Matt Damon (2013) -
![Promised Land]( "Promised Land")
Promised Land Steve Butler (2012) -
![We Bought a Zoo]( "We Bought a Zoo")
We Bought a Zoo Benjamin Mee (2011) -
![Happy Feet Two]( "Happy Feet Two")
Happy Feet Two Bill the Krill (2011) -
![Margaret]( "Margaret")
Margaret Mr. Aaron (2011) -
![Contagion]( "Contagion")
Contagion Mitch Emhoff (2011) -
![The Adjustment Bureau]( "The Adjustment Bureau")
The Adjustment Bureau David Norris (2011) -
![30 Rock]( "30 Rock")
30 Rock Carol (2010-2011) -
![True Grit]( "True Grit")
True Grit LaBoeuf (2010) -
![Hereafter]( "Hereafter")
Hereafter George Lonegan (2010) -
![Green Zone]( "Green Zone")
Green Zone Miller (2010) -
![Cubed]( "Cubed")
Cubed Matt Damon (2009) -
![Invictus]( "Invictus")
Invictus Francois Pienaar (2009) -
![Entourage]( "Entourage")
Entourage Matt Damon (2009) -
![The Informant!]( "The Informant!")
The Informant! Mark Whitacre (2009) -
![Ponyo]( "Ponyo")
Ponyo Kôichi (2008) -
![Che: Part Two]( "Che: Part Two")
Che: Part Two Fr. Schwartz (2008) -
![Youth Without Youth]( "Youth Without Youth")
Youth Without Youth Life Magazine Reporter (2007) -
![Arthur]( "Arthur")
Arthur Matt Damon (2007) -
![The Bourne Ultimatum]( "The Bourne Ultimatum")
The Bourne Ultimatum Jason Bourne (2007) -
![Ocean's Thirteen]( "Ocean's Thirteen")
Ocean's Thirteen Linus Caldwell / 'Lenny Pepperidge' (2007) -
![The Good Shepherd]( "The Good Shepherd")
The Good Shepherd Edward Wilson (2006) -
![The Departed]( "The Departed")
The Departed Colin Sullivan (2006) -
![Syriana]( "Syriana")
Syriana Bryan Woodman (2005) -
![Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D]( "Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D")
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D Al Shepard (2005) -
![The Brothers Grimm]( "The Brothers Grimm")
The Brothers Grimm Wilhelm Grimm (2005) -
![Law & Order: Criminal Intent]( "Law & Order: Criminal Intent")
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Matt Damon (2005) -
![Ocean's Twelve]( "Ocean's Twelve")
Ocean's Twelve Linus Caldwell (2004) -
![The Bourne Supremacy]( "The Bourne Supremacy")
The Bourne Supremacy Jason Bourne (2004) -
![Jersey Girl]( "Jersey Girl")
Jersey Girl PR Exec #2 (2004) -
![EuroTrip]( "EuroTrip")
EuroTrip Donny (2004) -
![Stuck on You]( "Stuck on You")
Stuck on You Bob Tenor (2003) -
![Confessions of a Dangerous Mind]( "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind")
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Matt, Bachelor #2 (2002) -
![The Bernie Mac Show]( "The Bernie Mac Show")
The Bernie Mac Show Matt Damon (2002) -
![The Bourne Identity]( "The Bourne Identity")
The Bourne Identity Bourne (2002) -
![The Third Wheel]( "The Third Wheel")
The Third Wheel Kevin (2002) -
![Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron]( "Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron")
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron Spirit (2002) -
![Will & Grace]( "Will & Grace")
Will & Grace Owen (2002) -
![Gerry]( "Gerry")
Gerry Gerry (2002) -
![The Majestic]( "The Majestic")
The Majestic Luke Trimble (2001) -
![Ocean's Eleven]( "Ocean's Eleven")
Ocean's Eleven Linus Caldwell (2001) -
![Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back]( "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back")
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Matt Damon / Will Hunting (2001) -
![All the Pretty Horses]( "All the Pretty Horses")
All the Pretty Horses John Grady Cole (2000) -
![Finding Forrester]( "Finding Forrester")
Finding Forrester Steven Sanderson (2000) -
![The Legend of Bagger Vance]( "The Legend of Bagger Vance")
The Legend of Bagger Vance Rannulph Junuh (2000) -
![Titan A.E.]( "Titan A.E.")
Titan A.E. Cale (2000) -
![The Talented Mr. Ripley]( "The Talented Mr. Ripley")
The Talented Mr. Ripley Tom Ripley (1999) -
![Dogma]( "Dogma")
Dogma Loki (1999) -
![Rounders]( "Rounders")
Rounders Mike McDermott (1998) -
![Saving Private Ryan]( "Saving Private Ryan")
Saving Private Ryan Private Ryan (1998) -
![Good Will Hunting]( "Good Will Hunting")
Good Will Hunting Will (1997) -
![The Rainmaker]( "The Rainmaker")
The Rainmaker Rudy Baylor (1997) -
![Chasing Amy]( "Chasing Amy")
Chasing Amy Shawn Oran - Executive #2 (1997) -
![Courage Under Fire]( "Courage Under Fire")
Courage Under Fire Ilario (1996) -
![Glory Daze]( "Glory Daze")
Glory Daze Edgar Pudwhacker (1995) -
![The Good Old Boys]( "The Good Old Boys")
The Good Old Boys Cotton Calloway (1995) -
![Geronimo: An American Legend]( "Geronimo: An American Legend")
Geronimo: An American Legend Lt. Britton Davis (1993) -
![School Ties]( "School Ties")
School Ties Charlie Dillon (1992) -
![Rising Son]( "Rising Son")
Rising Son Charlie Robinson (1990) -
![Field of Dreams]( "Field of Dreams")
Field of Dreams Baseball Fan at Fenway Park (1989) -
![The Good Mother]( "The Good Mother")
The Good Mother Extra (1988) -
Actor
![Mystic Pizza]( "Mystic Pizza")
Mystic Pizza Steamer (1988) -
Producer
![City on a Hill]( "City on a Hill")
City on a Hill (2019) -
![Incorporated]( "Incorporated")
Incorporated (2016-2017) -
![Bending the Arc]( "Bending the Arc")
Bending the Arc (2017) -
![The Runner]( "The Runner")
The Runner (2016) -
![Jason Bourne]( "Jason Bourne")
Jason Bourne (2016) -
![Manchester by the Sea]( "Manchester by the Sea")
Manchester by the Sea (2016) -
![The Leisure Class]( "The Leisure Class")
The Leisure Class (2015) -
![Project Greenlight]( "Project Greenlight")
Project Greenlight (2001-2015) -
More Time with Family (2014)
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![Promised Land]( "Promised Land")
Promised Land (2012) -
The People Speak UK (2010)
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![The People Speak]( "The People Speak")
The People Speak (2009) -
![Running the Sahara]( "Running the Sahara")
Running the Sahara (2007) -
![Feast]( "Feast")
Feast (2005) -
All Grown Up (2003)
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![The Battle of Shaker Heights]( "The Battle of Shaker Heights")
The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003) -
![Speakeasy]( "Speakeasy")
Speakeasy (2002) -
![Push, Nevada]( "Push, Nevada")
Push, Nevada (2002) -
![The Third Wheel]( "The Third Wheel")
The Third Wheel (2002) -
Producer
![Stolen Summer]( "Stolen Summer")
Stolen Summer (2002) -
Soundtrack
![Saturday Night Live]( "Saturday Night Live")
Saturday Night Live (2011) -
![Happy Feet Two]( "Happy Feet Two")
Happy Feet Two (2011) -
![Jimmy Kimmel Live!]( "Jimmy Kimmel Live!")
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2008) -
![So You Think You Can Dance]( "So You Think You Can Dance")
So You Think You Can Dance (2007) -
![The Good Shepherd]( "The Good Shepherd")
The Good Shepherd (2006) -
![The Talented Mr. Ripley]( "The Talented Mr. Ripley")
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) -
Soundtrack
![Dogma]( "Dogma")
Dogma (1999) -
Writer
![Promised Land]( "Promised Land")
Promised Land (2012) -
![Gerry]( "Gerry")
Gerry (2002) -
Writer
![Good Will Hunting]( "Good Will Hunting")
Good Will Hunting (1997) -
Archive footage
![Extra]( "Extra")
Extra (2015-2019) -
![Access Hollywood]( "Access Hollywood")
Access Hollywood (2016-2019) -
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2009-2019) -
![Untouchable]( "Untouchable")
Untouchable (2019) -
![Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal]( "Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal")
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![Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind]( "Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind")
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![Hoy nos toca]( "Hoy nos toca")
Hoy nos toca (2017-2018) -
![The Andrew Klavan Show]( "The Andrew Klavan Show")
The Andrew Klavan Show (2017) -
![Lorraine]( "Lorraine")
Lorraine (2017) -
![Fox and Friends]( "Fox and Friends")
Fox and Friends (2017) -
![The Insider]( "The Insider")
The Insider (2014-2017) -
![Astro Royal]( "Astro Royal")
Astro Royal (2016) -
![Live! with Kelly]( "Live! with Kelly")
Live! with Kelly (2014-2016) -
![Welcome to the Basement]( "Welcome to the Basement")
Welcome to the Basement (2016) -
![Ares III: The Untold Story]( "Ares III: The Untold Story")
Ares III: The Untold Story (2016) -
![Boots on the Ground in Haiti]( "Boots on the Ground in Haiti")
Boots on the Ground in Haiti (2016) -
![The Drunken Peasants]( "The Drunken Peasants")
The Drunken Peasants (2015) -
![Inside Edition]( "Inside Edition")
Inside Edition (2014) -
![Pioneers of Television]( "Pioneers of Television")
Pioneers of Television (2014) -
DirtyBiology (2014)
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![The Graham Norton Show]( "The Graham Norton Show")
The Graham Norton Show (2014) -
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![The Starfish Throwers]( "The Starfish Throwers")
The Starfish Throwers (2014) -
![And the Oscar Goes To...]( "And the Oscar Goes To...")
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014) -
![People Magnet TV]( "People Magnet TV")
People Magnet TV (2013) -
Movie Guide (2013)
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1002 Momentos de la tele (2012)
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![Whistleblowers: The Untold Stories]( "Whistleblowers: The Untold Stories")
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![Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen]( "Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen")
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Metropolis (2011)
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![Unauthorized: The Harvey Weinstein Project]( "Unauthorized: The Harvey Weinstein Project")
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Espías en Hollywood (2010)
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![Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy]( "Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy")
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![Fino alla fine del mondo]( "Fino alla fine del mondo")
Fino alla fine del mondo (2010) -
![Frontline]( "Frontline")
Frontline (2010) -
España, plató de cine (2009)
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![The Big Fat Quiz of the Year]( "The Big Fat Quiz of the Year")
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2008) -
![George W. Bush Battles Jesus Christ]( "George W. Bush Battles Jesus Christ")
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![Banda sonora]( "Banda sonora")
Banda sonora (2008) -
![The O'Reilly Factor]( "The O'Reilly Factor")
The O'Reilly Factor (2008) -
![American Greed]( "American Greed")
American Greed (2008) -
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![Shownieuws]( "Shownieuws")
Shownieuws (2007) -
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![101 Favorite Stars Way Back When]( "101 Favorite Stars Way Back When")
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![Headline News]( "Headline News")
Headline News (2006) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (2006) -
![101 Sexiest Celebrity Bodies]( "101 Sexiest Celebrity Bodies")
101 Sexiest Celebrity Bodies (2005) -
![Corazón de...]( "Corazón de...")
Corazón de... (2005) -
![Cinema mil]( "Cinema mil")
Cinema mil (2005) -
![Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream]( "Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream")
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Tracy Morgan]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Tracy Morgan")
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![Celebrities Uncensored]( "Celebrities Uncensored")
Celebrities Uncensored (2003) -
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![E! True Hollywood Story]( "E! True Hollywood Story")
E! True Hollywood Story (2002) -
![Gomorron]( "Gomorron")
Gomorron (2002) -
Strangers (2000)
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![The 72nd Annual Academy Awards]( "The 72nd Annual Academy Awards")
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Archive footage
![Entertainers with Byron Allen]( "Entertainers with Byron Allen")
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![Close Up]( "Close Up")
Close Up (2011) -
Editor
![Gerry]( "Gerry")
Gerry (2002)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Was, along with Jake Gyllenhaal, the studio's first choice for the role of Jake Sully in Avatar (2009), but director James Cameron chose the (back then) more unknown Sam Worthington in the lead role instead.
Quotes
[on the best advice, his been given] when I was younger, everybody told me not to be an actor and to this day I say that to people who come up to me and say I'm thinking about going into acting, what'd you think? I say absolutely not. It's a ...
Trademark
Frequently works with directors Paul Greengrass, Gus Van Sant, and Steven Soderbergh
Star Sign
Libra
Personal Details
Born
Matthew Paige Damon
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Height:
5' 10" (1.78 m)User Polls
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Decade Defining Actors — The 2000s
Golden Globes 2016: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Daddy, I Want a Bodyguard
Selfish Characters
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