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Matt Damon

Headshot Of Matt Damon In The 74th Berlin International Film
Birthdate
October 8, 1970
Birthplace
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Height
5 feet 10 inches
Notable Projects
The Bourne Identity
Professions
Actor, Film Producer, Screenwriter

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Matt Damon looks around warily in a scene from The Bourne Supremacy
"A Lot Of It Is Really, Really Applicable": Matt Damon's Fight Sequence In $290M Action Thriller Impresses Expert For Its Modified Martial Arts

A former Navy SEAL breaks down the action in Matt Damon's $290 million action-thriller movie, praising the film for its believable fight scene.

Matt Damon with a bloody nose as Bourne in Jason Bourne
Matt Damon's The Odyssey Character Has An Unexpected Parallel To His $1.6 Billion Franchise That Makes His Casting Perfect

Matt Damon is playing The Odyssey's main character, Odysseus, and new details about his action scenes reveal similarities to his biggest franchise.

Matt Damon in Rounders
Matt Damon's $22M Movie Is "Almost Unanimously The Best Poker Movie Ever Made" That Expert Has To Nitpick The Issues

Matt Damon's 1998 movie is "almost unanimously the best poker movie ever made," according to expert Darren Elias, who has to nitpick the issues.

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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck outside a bar in Good Will Hunting
“Matt Learned… Earlier Than I Did”: Ben Affleck Compares His & Matt Damon’s Acting Careers, And Explains How They Ended Up Diverging

Ben Affleck compares the career paths of himself and collaborator Matt Damon, explaining how the Good Will Hunting pair ended up diverging.

Matt Damon in Contagion
Why Matt Damon's $136M Medical Thriller Doesn't Have A Philosophical Sequel Yet Addressed By Director

The director of Matt Damon's $136 million medical thriller explains why it doesn't have a philosophical yet, five years after it was first announced.

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Matt Damon’s Confirmed Role In The Odyssey Is A Full Circle Moment 11 Years After His First Christopher Nolan Movie

Nolan has been a long-time collaborator of Christopher Nolan's, and his confirmed role in The Odyssey will mark a first in their t filmography.

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Every Movie Where Matt Damon Is Rescued

Matt Damon has a knack for playing characters in need of rescue, whether it be from deep behind enemy lines in wartime or off of a hostile planet.

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in RIP
Ben Affleck Replaces Matt Damon In New Netflix Crime Thriller

Ben Affleck has replaced Matt Damon in a new Netflix crime thriller, which will be their second together after RIP releases later this year.

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Custom image of Matt Damon as Jason Bourne from  over a blue and yellow background
Matt Damon’s Role In Christopher Nolan’s Next Movie Sounds More Exciting Than A Return To This $1.6 Billion Franchise

Matt Damon's casting as a lead actor in Christopher’s next blockbuster movie throws the future of his most famous franchise role in the shade.

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Matt Damon with a bloody nose as Bourne in Jason Bourne
Matt Damon's $415M Action Sequel Becomes Streaming Success 9 Years Later

Nine years after releasing in theaters, a Matt Damon action sequel that grossed $415 million at the box office is now a big hit on streaming.

Matt Damon as Jason Bourne standing in street in The Bourne Identity
Matt Damon's Gun Firing Technique In $214M Action Thriller Gets Middling Score From Expert Despite Lack Of Realism

An army firearms expert breaks down Matt Damon’s weapon handling scenes from an action thriller that made $214 million, awarding a middling score.

Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer and John David Washington in Tenet in front of edited backgrounds
Christopher Nolan's New Movie Casting, 10 Years In The Making, Is Perfect After Oppenheimer

Christopher Nolan's next movie has reportedly cast its lead actor, and the decision will mirror a casting decision used in Oppenheimer.

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Every Matt Damon Western, Ranked

While Matt Damon has had an incredible career with major successes across genres, his strong performances in Western movies ought to be commended.

Matt Damon & The Instigators Team Talk Heists And Tina Fey On The Red Carpet
Matt Damon & The Instigators Team Talk Heists And Tina Fey On The Red Carpet

Screen Rant attends the premiere The Instigators in New York City and spoke to stars like Matt Damon and Casey Affleck about the comedy heist film.

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Matt Damon's First Jason Bourne Replacement Was This $94.5M Box Office Bomb That Just Hit Prime Video

Although the future of the Bourne franchise is still largely TBD, Matt Damon & Paul Greengrass teamed up for an overlooked Bourne follow-up in 2010.

Ben Affleck Matt Damon 2 Best Team Ups Since Good Will Hunting Were Box Office Letdowns
Ben Affleck & Matt Damon's 2 Best Team-Ups Since Good Will Hunting Were Both Box Office Letdowns

The combination of Ben Affleck & Matt Damon is one of Hollywood's most reliable duos, although some of their best collabs failed at the box office.

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Matt Damon & Ben Affleck's Next Movie Together Is A First In Their 35-Year History

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's next movie is their first genre-specific collaboration, despite having nearly three decades of history working together.

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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon in Air
Ben Affleck & Matt Damon Set Next Acting Collaboration As Netflix Movie Is Put On Pause

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon set their next acting collaboration as their Netflix movie, Animals, has been put on pause due to scheduling conflicts.

Collage of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in Good Will Hunting
The 10 Movies Ben Affleck & Matt Damon Have Made Together Over 35 Years

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon share one of Hollywood's most famous bromances. Here are all their film collaborations, chronologically from 1989 to 2023.

Young Ben Affleck and Matt Damon in Jay and Silent Bob Strike back, looking befuddled.
“I Do Them”: Kevin Costner Recalls Meeting Matt Damon & Ben Affleck As Extras 36 Years Ago

Kevin Costner recalls his experience meeting Matt Damon and Ben Affleck as teenagers when they both acted as extras on Field of Dreams.

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