Discover the full profile of Matt Damon, acclaimed actor, producer, and screenwriter. Learn about his origins and rise to fame in Hollywood.

This guide presents an extensive look at Damon's personal and professional milestones, from his early beginnings to his latest cinematic achievements.

Quick Facts

  • First major role: Mystic Pizza (1988)
  • Breakthrough success: Good Will Hunting (1997)
  • Box office impact: $214M with The Bourne Identity (2002)
  • Family: Three daughters – Isabella, Gia, Stella
  • Favorite hobbies: Music, Acting, Philanthropy

Filmography (2001–2016)

  • Jason Bourne (2016)
  • The Martian (2015)
  • The Adjustment Bureau (2013)
  • Contagion (2011)
  • True Grit (2010)
  • Ocean’s Thirteen (2007)

Other Interests

  • Travel: Frequently visits Italy
  • Sports: Baseball fan, Boston Red Sox supporter
  • Philanthropy: Supports various charitable causes

Additional Insights

  • Known for intense preparation for roles
  • Advocates for mental health awareness
  • Active in environmental initiatives

Personal Life

  • Married to Luciana Bozzano since 2005
  • Lives in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles

Legacy

  • Recognized for versatile acting skills
  • Respected for dedication to craft
  • Beloved by fans worldwide
CategoryDetails
Full NameMatthew Paige Damon
NicknamesDamon, Paige, Matt
ProfessionFilmmaker, Actor, Producer
BirthplaceCambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Age46 years
Debut FilmMystic Pizza (1988)
Major SuccessField of Dreams – $84.4M box office hit
Career Highlights73 film credits, 21 TV appearances
AwardsBoston Society of Film Critics Award (1997), BAFTA (2006), Broadcast Film Critics Association (1998)
FamilyFather: Kent Telfer; Mother: Nancy Carlsson-Paige; Sibling: Kyle; Spouse: Luciana Bozzano
ChildrenIsabella, Gia, Stella
EducationCambridge Rindge and Latin School; Brief Harvard enrollment
InterestsMusic, Acting, Politics, Philanthropy
Signature RolesGood Will Hunting (1997), The Bourne Series, The Martian, Good Night, Good Luck
Favorite FoodsPizza, Burgers, Donuts, French Fries, Red Meat
Hometown LoveCambridge, Massachusetts
PassionsPolitics, Philanthropy, Family Time
Physical TraitsHeight: 178 cm; Weight: 84 kg; Body Measurements: 43x32x15 inches
Style IconsHair: Brown; Eyes: Blue
Iconic FilmsMystic Pizza (1988), Good Will Hunting (1997), The Bourne Identity (2002), The Martian (2015), The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
Television AppearancesStuck on You (2003), Good Girls (2009), Spaced (1999-2001)
Social Media PresenceTwitter: @Twitter.com; Facebook: Facebook.com; Instagram: Instagram.com