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Screen actors of the Anglosphere and Europe

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Mathieu Kassovitz

Mathieu Kassovitz, French actor-director born 1967 in Paris, son of Peter Kassovitz; directed La Haine (1995 Cannes Best Director), Gothika, and Babylon A.D.; starred in Amélie and Munich.

Mathilda May

Mathilda May (Karima Mathilda Haïm, born 1965, Paris), French actress, dancer, singer, and stage director. Star of Lifeforce (1985) and Le Cri du hibou (César 1988, Prix Romy Schneider); later a Molière-winning author-director of wordless spectacles Open Space, Le Banquet, Monsieur X, and CUT !.

Matias Varela

Matias Varela (Louis Matias Karl Padin Varela), Swedish actor born 1980 in Stockholm, known for Jorge in Easy Money, Jorge Salcedo in Netflix's Narcos season 3, and roles in Point Break, Assassin's Creed, and Raised by Wolves.

Matilda De Angelis

Matilda De Angelis, born 1995 in Bologna, is an Italian actress and singer, formerly of Rumba de Bodas. Known for Italian Race, The Undoing, Rose Island (David di Donatello 2021), Lidia Poët, Citadel: Diana, and Fuori (second David, 2026).

Matilda Freeman

Matilda Freeman (born 2004) is an English actress from Cheshire, known as Summer Spellman in Coronation Street, Lilly Wells in Passenger, and Maria in Netflix's How to Get to Heaven from Belfast.

Matt Barr

Matt Barr (born 1984, Allen, Texas) is an American actor known for Johnse Hatfield in Hatfields & McCoys, Danny McNamara in Blood & Treasure, Hoyt Rawlins in Walker and Walker: Independence, and Calvin Whitlock in AMC's Thunder Road.

Matt Bennett

Matt Bennett (Matthew H. Bennett, born 1991, Massapequa, New York) is an American actor, singer, and DJ, best known as Robbie Shapiro on Nickelodeon's Victorious; also The Virginity Hit, Terminal Cases, and the Party101 DJ night.

Matt Berry

Matt Berry (Matthew Charles Berry, born 1974) is an English actor, comedian, writer, and musician; Laszlo in What We Do in the Shadows, co-creator and BAFTA-winning star of Toast of London, voice of Shlub, and solo artist. Not the Seahawks executive of the same name.

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 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 Cohen (actor)

Matt Cohen (Matthew Joseph Cohen, born 1982, Miami) is an American actor known for Aiden Dennison in South of Nowhere, young John Winchester in Supernatural, and Griffin Munro in General Hospital; also a director and producer.

Matt Craven

Matt Craven (Matthew John Crnkovich, born 1956, Port Colborne, Ontario) is a Canadian character actor of Meatballs, A Few Good Men, Crimson Tide, X-Men: First Class, NCIS, Sharp Objects, and Silo season 3; not related to Wes Craven.

Matt Czuchry

Matt Czuchry (Matthew Charles Czuchry, born 1977) is an American actor known as Logan Huntzberger on Gilmore Girls, Cary Agos on The Good Wife, and Dr. Conrad Hawkins on The Resident, plus American Horror Story: Delicate.

Matt Dallas

Matt Dallas (Matthew Joseph Dallas, born 1982) is an American actor, star of ABC Family's Kyle XY (2006-2009). Came out in 2013, married musician Blue Hamilton, later produced and starred in the veteran drama Sheepdog.

Matt Damon

Matt Damon (Matthew Paige Damon, born 1970, Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer, Oscar winner for co-writing Good Will Hunting with Ben Affleck, star of the Bourne films, The Martian, and Nolan's The Odyssey, and co-founder of Water.org and Artists Equity.

Matt Dillon

Matt Dillon (born 1964, New Rochelle, NY) is an American actor known for Over the Edge, The Outsiders, Drugstore Cowboy, There's Something About Mary, and his Oscar-nominated role in Crash; also director of City of Ghosts.

Matt Frewer

Matt Frewer (Matthew George Frewer, born 1958, Washington, D.C.) is an American-Canadian actor trained at Bristol Old Vic, famous as Max Headroom, and known for Doctor, Doctor, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Orphan Black, and voice roles.

Matt Jones (actor)

Matt Jones (Matthew Lee Jones, born 1981) is an American actor known as Badger on Breaking Bad, Baxter on Mom, Douglas on Bob Hearts Abishola, and voice roles including Wedge in Final Fantasy VII Remake.

Matt King (comedian)

Matt King (comedian) is the English actor, comedian and writer born 1968 in Watford, best known as Super Hans in Peep Show (2003-2015), with film roles in Bronson and RocknRolla; distinct from the Canadian producer Matt King born 1983.

Matt Lanter

Matt Lanter (Matthew Mackendree Lanter, born 1983, Massillon, Ohio) is an American actor and voice actor: Liam Court on 90210, Wyatt Logan on Timeless, and the voice of Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Rebels, and the 2026 game Zero Company.

Matt Lattanzi

Matt Lattanzi (Matthew Vincent Lattanzi), American former actor and dancer born 1959 in Portland, Oregon; debut in Xanadu (1980), starring role in My Tutor (1983), Paradise Beach; first husband of Olivia Newton-John.

Matt Lauria

Matt Lauria (Matthew Lauria), American actor, UNCSA drama graduate (2007), known as Luke Cafferty on Friday Night Lights, Ryan Wheeler on Kingdom, Joshua Folsom on CSI: Vegas, and Nathan Boone on Sheriff Country; films include Shaft and Miss Bala.

Matt LeBlanc

Matt LeBlanc, American actor born in Newton, Massachusetts, played Joey Tribbiani on Friends (1994–2004) and its spin-off Joey, then won a Golden Globe playing himself in Episodes.

Matt Letscher

Matt Letscher (Matthew Letscher, born 1970, Grosse Pointe, Michigan) is an American actor and playwright known for Capt. Harrison Love in The Mask of Zorro, Eobard Thawne/Reverse-Flash on The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow, Narcos: Mexico, and his Purple Rose Theatre plays.

Matt Lucas

Matt Lucas (Matthew Richard Lucas, born 1974) is an English comedian, actor, and writer, co-creator of Little Britain and Come Fly with Me with David Walliams, George Dawes on Shooting Stars, Nardole in Doctor Who, and Bake Off co-host 2020-2023.

Matt McCoy (actor)

Matt McCoy (born 1958) is an American actor known as Sgt. Nick Lassard in two Police Academy films, Michael Bartel in The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, Brett Chase in L.A. Confidential, and Lloyd Braun on Seinfeld; distinct from musicians and entrepreneurs of the same name.

Matt O'Leary

Matt O'Leary (Matthew Joseph O'Leary), American actor born 1987 in Chicago, retired 2019; child star of Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire and Spy Kids' Gary Giggles, later indie films Brick and Natural Selection.

Matt Robinson (actor)

Matt Robinson (Matthew Thomas Robinson Jr., 1937-2002), American actor, writer, and producer; original Gordon on Sesame Street from 1969 and voice of Roosevelt Franklin; later Cosby Show writer; distinct from other Matt Robinsons.

Matt Ross (actor)

Matt Ross (Matthew Brandon Ross, born 1970, Greenwich, Connecticut) is an American actor and director: Gavin Belson in Silicon Valley, Alby Grant in Big Love, and Cannes-winning writer-director of Captain Fantastic (2016).

Matt Ryan (actor)

Matt Ryan (Matthew Darren Evans, born 1981, Swansea) is a Welsh actor known as John Constantine in NBC's Constantine and the CW Arrowverse, and as Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag and its 2026 remake Resynced.