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Matt Damon

Matt Damon

Acting

Born: October 8, 1970Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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
The Odyssey

The Odyssey

Odysseus

2026
Influenced

Influenced

Self

2026
The Rip

The Rip

Lieutenant Dane Dumars

2026
Netflix Tudum 2025

Netflix Tudum 2025

Self

2025

Clint Eastwood : la légende

Self

2025
The Instigators

The Instigators

Rory

2024
IF

IF

Flower (voice)

2024
The Roast of Tom Brady

The Roast of Tom Brady

Self (voice)

2024
Drive-Away Dolls

Drive-Away Dolls

Senator Gary Channel

2024
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

Leslie Groves

2023
Inside Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer

Inside Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer

Self - Leslie Groves Jr.

2023
Air

Air

Sonny Vaccaro

2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder

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

Self - Actor Loki

2022
Thor: Love and Thunder

Thor: Love and Thunder

Actor Loki

2022
The Making of the Last Duel

The Making of the Last Duel

Self

2021
The Last Duel

The Last Duel

Sir Jean de Carrouges

2021
Stillwater

Stillwater

Bill Baker

2021
No Sudden Move

No Sudden Move

Mike Lowen (uncredited)

2021
Clerk

Clerk

Self

2021
Ford v Ferrari: Bringing the Rivalry to Life

Ford v Ferrari: Bringing the Rivalry to Life

Self

2020
Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis

Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis

Self

2019
Ford v Ferrari

Ford v Ferrari

Carroll Shelby

2019
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

Loki

2019
Once Upon a Deadpool

Once Upon a Deadpool

Redneck #2

2018
Deadpool 2

Deadpool 2

Redneck #2

2018
Unsane

Unsane

Detective Ferguson

2018
Die Clint Eastwood Story

Die Clint Eastwood Story

Self

2018
Downsizing

Downsizing

Paul Safranek

2017
Suburbicon

Suburbicon

Gardner Lodge

2017
Thor: Ragnarok

Thor: Ragnarok

Actor Loki (uncredited)

2017
Boston

Boston

Narrator (voice)

2017
The Great Wall

The Great Wall

William

2016
Backpack Full of Cash

Backpack Full of Cash

Narrator

2016
Jason Bourne

Jason Bourne

Jason Bourne

2016
The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'

The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'

Self

2016
The Martian

The Martian

Mark Watney

2015
Interstellar

Interstellar

Mann

2014
The Man Who Saved the World

The Man Who Saved the World

Self

2014
The Monuments Men

The Monuments Men

Lt. James Granger

2014
The Zero Theorem

The Zero Theorem

Management

2013
Elysium

Elysium

Max

2013
Behind the Candelabra

Behind the Candelabra

Scott Thorson

2013
Radioman

Radioman

Self

2012
Promised Land

Promised Land

Steve Butler

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

Reflecting On A Journey: Good Will Hunting 15 Years Later

Self

2012
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

(archive footage)

2012
We Bought a Zoo

We Bought a Zoo

Benjamin Mee

2011
Happy Feet Two

Happy Feet Two

Bill (voice)

2011
Margaret

Margaret

Mr. Aaron

2011
Contagion

Contagion

Mitch Emhoff

2011
American Teacher

American Teacher

Narrator (voice)

2011
Plan B

Plan B

Narrator (voice)

2011
His Way

His Way

Self

2011
The Adjustment Bureau

The Adjustment Bureau

David Norris

2011
True Grit

True Grit

LaBoeuf

2010
Hereafter

Hereafter

George Lonegan

2010
Inside Job

Inside Job

Narrator

2010
Green Zone

Green Zone

Roy Miller

2010
Teenage Paparazzo

Teenage Paparazzo

Self

2010
Invictus

Invictus

Francois Pienaar

2009
The Informant!

The Informant!

Mark Whitacre

2009
Heath Ledger: A Tribute

Heath Ledger: A Tribute

Self

2009
Che: Part Two

Che: Part Two

Fr. Schwartz

2008
Prince: 21 Nights in London

Prince: 21 Nights in London

Self

2008
Notes on an American Film Director at Work

Notes on an American Film Director at Work

Self

2008

Coda: Thirty Years Later

Self

2007
2007 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series Film

2007 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series Film

Narrator

2007
Youth Without Youth

Youth Without Youth

Life Magazine Reporter (uncredited)

2007
The Bourne Ultimatum

The Bourne Ultimatum

Jason Bourne

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

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

Self

2007
Ocean's Thirteen

Ocean's Thirteen

Linus Caldwell

2007
Crossing Criminal Cultures

Crossing Criminal Cultures

Self

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

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

Self

2007
The Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd

Edward Bell Wilson

2006
The Departed

The Departed

Colin

2006
The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

Self

2005
Syriana

Syriana

Bryan Woodman

2005

After Frank

Self

2005
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

Al Shepard (voice)

2005
The Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm

Wilhelm Grimm

2005
Ocean's Twelve

Ocean's Twelve

Linus Caldwell

2004
Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party

Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party

Self

2004
The Bourne Supremacy

The Bourne Supremacy

Jason Bourne

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

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

Narrator (voice)

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

Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You

Self

2004
Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen

Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen

Self

2004
Jersey Girl

Jersey Girl

PR Exec #2

2004
EuroTrip

EuroTrip

Donny

2004
Stuck on You

Stuck on You

Bob

2003
Saltlake Van Sant

Saltlake Van Sant

Self

2003
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Bachelor Matt

2002
Gerry

Gerry

Gerry

2002
Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma

Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma

Self

2002
The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity

Jason Bourne

2002
The Third Wheel

The Third Wheel

Kevin (uncredited)

2002
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

Spirit (voice)

2002
The Majestic

The Majestic

Luke Trimble (voice)

2001
Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

Linus Caldwell

2001
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

Matt Damon / Will Hunting

2001
Finding Forrester

Finding Forrester

Steven Sanderson

2000
All the Pretty Horses

All the Pretty Horses

John Grady

2000
The Legend of Bagger Vance

The Legend of Bagger Vance

Rannulph Junuh

2000
Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'

Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'

Self

2000
Titan A.E.

Titan A.E.

Cale (voice)

2000

Reflections on 'the Talented Mr. Ripley'

Self

2000
The Talented Mr. Ripley

The Talented Mr. Ripley

Tom Ripley

1999

Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan

Self

1999
Dogma

Dogma

Loki

1999

The Talented Mr. Ripley: Making the Soundtrack

Self

1999
Rounders

Rounders

Mike McDermott

1998
Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan

Private Ryan

1998
Good Will Hunting

Good Will Hunting

Will Hunting

1997
The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker

Rudy Baylor

1997
Chasing Amy

Chasing Amy

Shawn Oran

1997
Courage Under Fire

Courage Under Fire

Ilario

1996
Glory Daze

Glory Daze

Edgar Pudwhacker

1995
The Good Old Boys

The Good Old Boys

Cotton Calloway

1995
Geronimo: An American Legend

Geronimo: An American Legend

2nd Lt. Britton Davis

1993
School Ties

School Ties

Charlie Dillon

1992
Rising Son

Rising Son

Charlie Robinson

1990
Field of Dreams

Field of Dreams

Baseball Fan (uncredited)

1989
The Good Mother

The Good Mother

Extra (uncredited)

1988
Mystic Pizza

Mystic Pizza

Steamer

1988