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Matt Bettinelli-Olpin

Matt Bettinelli-Olpin (born 1978, Oakland, California) is an American director, writer, and musician, founding member of punk band Link 80 and of the Radio Silence collective, co-director of V/H/S, Ready or Not, Scream, Scream VI, Abigail, and Ready or Not 2.

Matt Bevin

Matt Bevin, 62nd Governor of Kentucky (2015–2019), Republican investment manager and Bevin Brothers president; won an 83-vote 2015 primary, lost to Andy Beshear by 5,136 votes in 2019 amid pardon controversies.

Matt Biondi

Matt Biondi (Matthew Nicholas Biondi, born 1965, Moraga, California), American swimmer, University of California, Berkeley; 11 Olympic medals (8 gold) 1984-1992, five golds at Seoul 1988, first man under 49 seconds in the 100 m freestyle.

Matt Bloom

Matt Bloom (Matthew Jason Bloom, born 1972) is a retired American wrestler, aka Prince Albert, Albert, A-Train, Giant Bernard, and Tensai, now WWE Performance Center Head Coach and Vice President of Talent Development.

Matt Boldy

Matt Boldy (born 2001, Milford, Massachusetts) is an American NHL left wing for the Minnesota Wild, drafted 12th overall in 2019; 2025-26 career highs of 42 goals and 85 points, and 2026 Olympic gold with Team USA.

Matt Bomer

Matt Bomer (Matthew Staton Bomer, born 1977) is an American actor known for White Collar's Neal Caffrey, Golden Globe winner for The Normal Heart, Emmy-nominated for Fellow Travelers, and films Maestro and Magic Mike.

Matt Bonner

Matt Bonner (born 1980, Concord, New Hampshire), nicknamed Red Rocket and Red Mamba, is a former NBA power forward/center from Florida; drafted 45th overall in 2003, he played 12 seasons, shot 41.4% on threes, and won two titles with the Spurs (2007, 2014).

Matt Booty

Matt Booty, American video game executive, EVP and Chief Content Officer at Xbox (Microsoft Gaming); former head of Xbox Game Studios from 2018; oversees nearly 40 studios including Bethesda, Activision Blizzard, and King.

Matt Brass

Matt Brass is an American Republican politician in the Georgia State Senate, first elected in 2016, representing the 6th district and chairing the Rules Committee.

Matt Breida

Matt Breida, born 1995, is a former NFL running back from Georgia Southern, undrafted in 2017, who played for the 49ers, Dolphins, Bills, and Giants, recording 2,652 rushing yards and the NFL's fastest ball-carrier speed in 2019 (22.3 mph).

Matt Brown (fighter)

Matt Brown, nicknamed "The Immortal," is an American retired mixed martial artist who competed as a UFC welterweight from 2008 to 2023, retiring in 2024 with 24 wins and 19 losses.

Matt Bryant

Matt Bryant, born Steven Matt Bryant, is a former NFL placekicker who played from 2002 to 2019 and became the Atlanta Falcons' all-time leading scorer.

Matt Bukovski

Matt Bukovski is the professional name of Polish trance producer and DJ Piotr Bukowski, born 1992 in Warsaw, who releases on the Future Sound of Egypt label circle.

Matt Burton

Matt Burton (born 2000, Dubbo) is an Australian rugby league footballer playing five-eighth for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, a 2021 premiership winner with Penrith and the Bulldogs' co-captain.

Matt Busby

Sir Matt Busby (Matthew Busby, 1909-1994) was a Scottish football manager who led Manchester United from 1945 to 1969, created the Busby Babes, survived the 1958 Munich air disaster, and won the 1968 European Cup, the first English club to do so.

Matt Bush (baseball)

Matt Bush (Matthew Brian Bush, born 1986) is an American baseball pitcher, first overall pick of the 2004 draft by San Diego as a shortstop; after a DUI prison sentence he debuted in MLB in 2016 with Texas.

Matt Cain

Matt Cain (Matthew Thomas Cain, born 1984) is a former San Francisco Giants right-handed pitcher (2005-2017), nicknamed The Horse, who threw the franchise's only perfect game in 2012 and won World Series titles in 2010 and 2012.

Matt Cameron

Matt Cameron (born 1962, San Diego) is an American rock drummer, drummer of Soundgarden 1986-1997 and 2010-2017 and Pearl Jam 1998-2025, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, known for odd-metered grunge drumming and Soundgarden songwriting.

Matt Campbell (American football coach)

Matt Campbell, American college football coach; Toledo head coach 2012-15 (35-15), Iowa State 2016-25 (72-55, winningest in school history), Penn State head coach from December 2025; three-time Big 12 Coach of the Year.

Matt Canada

Matt Canada (born 1972) is an American football coach, Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator 2021-2023, fired mid-season 2023 after offenses ranked near the bottom of the NFL in scoring.

Matt Cardle

Matt Cardle (Matthew Sheridan Cardle, born 1983) is an English singer-songwriter who won X Factor 2010; debut single "When We Collide" was Christmas number one, albums Letters and The Fire, and West End roles.

Matt Cardona

Matt Cardona (Matthew Brett Cardona, born 1985), American wrestler, WWE's Zack Ryder 2006-2020; reinvented as "Indy God" and Deathmatch King, won GCW and NWA titles, returned to WWE January 2026.

Matt Carpenter (baseball)

Matt Carpenter (Matthew Martin Carpenter, born 1985) is a retired MLB third baseman and designated hitter, 12 seasons with the Cardinals plus Yankees and Padres, three-time All-Star, 2013 Silver Slugger, retired May 14, 2025.

Matt Carroll (venture capitalist)

Matt Carroll is a Managing Partner of WestView Capital Partners, a growth equity firm he joined at its 2004 founding, where he leads healthcare technology and outsourced services investing.

Matt Cassel

Matt Cassel (Matthew Brennan Cassel), NFL quarterback 2005-2018; USC backup behind Palmer and Leinart, Patriots 7th-round pick who replaced injured Tom Brady in 2008, Pro Bowl Chiefs QB in 2010.

Matt Cedeño

Matt Cedeño (born 1973, Moses Lake, Washington) is an American actor and former model, Afro-Cuban and Irish-English heritage, known for Brandon Walker on Days of Our Lives, Devious Maids, Z Nation, Power, and Ruthless.

Matt Cetlinski

Matt Cetlinski (Matthew J. Cetlinski, born 1964), American distance freestyle swimmer; 1988 Seoul Olympic gold medalist in the 4x200 m freestyle relay with a 7:12.51 world record, fourth in the 400 and 1,500 free.

Matt Chamberlain

Matt Chamberlain (born 1967, San Pedro, CA) is an American session drummer, producer, and engineer; brief Pearl Jam/SNL stints, Critters Buggin' founder, Tori Amos, Bowie, and Soundgarden touring work.

Matt Champion

Matt Champion (born 1995, The Woodlands, Texas) is an American rapper and singer, ex-member of Brockhampton; his 2024 debut solo album Mika's Laundry features Dijon, Jennie, and Dora Jar.

Matt Chandler (pastor)

Matt Chandler is an American Southern Baptist pastor who has led The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, since 2002 and led the Acts 29 network.