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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
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 Graham Norton Show
The Early Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Today
Teen Choice Awards
Honest Trailers
Entourage
American Idol
30 Rock
The Jay Leno Show
Will & Grace
The Bernie Mac Show
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
MTV Movie & TV Awards
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
Ponyo
No Sudden Move
Field of Dreams
Once Upon a Deadpool
Deadpool 2
IF
EuroTrip
Thor: Ragnarok
The Oscars
Thor: Love and Thunder
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
Loving Highsmith
Interstellar
Jersey Girl
Happy Feet Two
Chasing Amy
Drive-Away Dolls
Courage Under Fire
Saving Private Ryan
Ocean's Thirteen
Ocean's Twelve
True Grit
Oppenheimer
The Departed
Dogma
Contagion
School Ties
Ocean's Eleven
Good Will Hunting
The Martian
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Rainmaker
Green Zone
The Bourne Identity
Elysium
Titan A.E.
The Adjustment Bureau
Inside Job
Stillwater
The Last Duel
We Bought a Zoo
The Informant!
The Great Wall
Rounders
Jason Bourne
Downsizing
Air
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Suburbicon
Ford v Ferrari
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Brothers Grimm
The Good Shepherd
The Bourne Supremacy
Production Credits
Good Will Hunting
The Leisure Class
Manchester by the Sea
City on a Hill
Jason Bourne
The Last Duel
Project Greenlight
Air
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