Biografie von Matt Damon
Matthew Paige Damon wurde am 8. Oktober 1970 in Cambridge, Massachusetts geboren. Er verließ Harvard, um eine Schauspielkarriere zu verfolgen, und schrieb Good Will Hunting gemeinsam mit Ben Affleck, wofür sie 1998 den Oscar für das Beste Originaldrehbuch erhielten.
Personal Life
Who are Matt Damon's parents?
Kent Damon, Nancy Carlsson-Paige
Did Matt Damon have siblings?
Yes — Kyle Damon.
Was Matt Damon married?
Matt Damon war einmal verheiratet, mit Luciana Barroso.
Did Matt Damon have children?
Matt Damon had 4 children: Alexia Barroso (stepdaughter, born 1999), Isabella Damon (born 2006), Gia Zavala Damon (born 2008), Stella Damon (born 2010).
What religion was Matt Damon?
Matt Damon was N/A.
What was Matt Damon's ethnicity?
Matt Damon was of English, Swedish, Irish heritage.
Karriere-Highlights
Filme
- School Ties (1992)
- Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)
- The Rainmaker (1997)
- Good Will Hunting (1997)
- Saving Private Ryan (1998)
- Dogma (1999)
- The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
- Ocean's Eleven (2001)
- Stuck on You (2003)
- The Bourne Identity (2002)
- The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
- The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
- The Departed (2006)
- Syriana (2005)
- The Martian (2015)
- Interstellar (2014)
- Ford v Ferrari (2019)
- Stillwater (2021)
- Oppenheimer (2023)
- Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)
Auszeichnungen
- Academy Award — Best Original Screenplay, Good Will Hunting (1998, with Ben Affleck)
- Academy Award nomination — Best Actor, The Martian (2016)
- Golden Globe — Best Actor, The Martian (2016)
- Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance, Ocean's Eleven cast (2002)
Facts About Matt Damon
- Wrote Good Will Hunting with childhood friend Ben Affleck — they sold the spec script and both appeared in the film
- Left Harvard just 12 credits short of his degree to pursue acting full-time
- Turned down the role of Harvey Dent in The Dark Knight to make The Bourne Ultimatum
- His cameo in Eurotrip (2004) as a punk rock singer is one of the most famous uncredited cameos in Hollywood
- Ben Affleck is his childhood best friend from Cambridge, MA — they grew up two blocks apart
Zitate von Matt Damon
"I think it's important to have good hard failure when you're young."
"I never had a plan. I made it up as I went along."
Vermächtnis
Matt Damon ist einer der vielseitigsten Schauspieler Hollywoods, überzeugt sowohl im Drama als auch im Action-Genre.
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Last verified: 2026-06-15