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Matt Damon
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Matthew Paige Damon (born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, film producer, and screenwriter. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award from five nominations, and two Golden Globe Awards. He also received three BAFTA Award nominations, seven Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and six Screen Actors Guild Awards. Damon made his professional acting debut in the film Mystic Pizza (1988). He came to prominence when he and Ben Affleck wrote and starred in Good Will Hunting (1997), which won them the Academy Award for Best Screenplay. He continued to garner praise for his roles in Saving Private Ryan (1998), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), the Ocean's trilogy (2001-2007), the Bourne franchise (2002-2016), The Departed (2006), Invictus (2009), True Grit (2010), Behind The Candelabra (2013), The Martian (2015), Ford v Ferrari (2019), and Air (2023). Damon has co-written the feature films Good Will Hunting (1997), Gerry (2002), Promised Land (2012) and The Last Duel (2021). He has produced the reality series Project Greenlight (2001-2015) as well as multiple films including Manchester by the Sea (2016) and The Last Duel (2021). In 2022, he co-founded the production company Artists Equity.
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Matthew Paige Damon (born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, film producer, and screenwriter. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award from five nominations, and two Golden Globe Awards. He also received three BAFTA Award nominations, seven Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and six Screen Actors Guild Awards. Damon made his professional acting debut in the film Mystic Pizza (1988). He came to prominence when he and Ben Affleck wrote and starred in Good Will Hunting (1997), which won them the Academy Award for Best Screenplay. He continued to garner praise for his roles in Saving Private Ryan (1998), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), the Ocean's trilogy (2001-2007), the Bourne franchise (2002-2016), The Departed (2006), Invictus (2009), True Grit (2010), Behind The Candelabra (2013), The Martian (2015), Ford v Ferrari (2019), and Air (2023). Damon has co-written the feature films Good Will Hunting (1997), Gerry (2002), Promised Land (2012) and The Last Duel (2021). He has produced the reality series Project Greenlight (2001-2015) as well as multiple films including Manchester by the Sea (2016) and The Last Duel (2021). In 2022, he co-founded the production company Artists Equity.
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Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Daily Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Oscars
The Graham Norton Show
The Early Show
Today
Teen Choice Awards
MTV Movie & TV Awards
SNL Digital Shorts
Honest Trailers
Entourage
American Idol
30 Rock
The Jay Leno Show
Will & Grace
The Bernie Mac Show
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Golden Globe Awards
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Celebrities Uncensored
Geeking Out
SmartLess: On the Road
Life of Kylie
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
The Bourne Legacy
Thor: Ragnarok
Ponyo
No Sudden Move
Field of Dreams
Deadpool 2
IF
Once Upon a Deadpool
Finding Forrester
Oppenheimer
Thor: Love and Thunder
Loving Highsmith
Interstellar
EuroTrip
Jersey Girl
Happy Feet Two
Chasing Amy
Drive-Away Dolls
Saving Private Ryan
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
The Zero Theorem
Courage Under Fire
True Grit
Ocean's Thirteen
Ocean's Twelve
The Last Duel
The Departed
School Ties
Contagion
Ocean's Eleven
Dogma
Elysium
The Great Wall
Ford v Ferrari
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
The Good Shepherd
Titan A.E.
The Bourne Ultimatum
Stillwater
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Downsizing
Air
The Rainmaker
Jason Bourne
Good Will Hunting
We Bought a Zoo
Green Zone
The Brothers Grimm
Inside Job
The Bourne Supremacy
The Bourne Identity
The Adjustment Bureau
The Martian
Rounders
The Informant!
Suburbicon
Production Credits
Kiss the Future
City on a Hill
Jason Bourne
Manchester by the Sea
The Last Duel
The Leisure Class
Project Greenlight
Good Will Hunting
Air
Small Things Like These
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