Matt Damon

Birthday: 1970-10-08
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Male
Drafted: 82
Drafted By: Calvin and Nobbs
Owned By: Calvin and Nobbs
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 1
Win Bonus: 3
Nom Bonus: 3
Total Points: 8

Matthew Paige Damon (/ˈdeɪmən/ DAY-mən; born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, film producer, and screenwriter. He was ranked among Forbes' most bankable stars in 2007 and, in 2010, was one of the highest-grossing actors of all time. He has received various awards and nominations, including an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for three British Academy Film Awards and seven Primetime Emmy Awards.

Damon made his acting debut in the film Mystic Pizza (1988) before gaining prominence in 1997 when he and Ben Affleck wrote and starred in Good Will Hunting, which won them the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay. He established himself as a leading man by starring as Tom Ripley in The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), Jason Bourne in the Bourne franchise (2002–2007; 2016), and Linus Caldwell in the Ocean'strilogy (2001–2007). He received a nomination for an Academy Award. He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for playing an astronaut stranded on Mars in The Martian (2015). He also acted in The Rainmaker (1997), Saving Private Ryan (1998), Syriana (2005), The Departed(2006), The Informant! (2009), Invictus (2009), True Grit (2010), Contagion (2011), Ford v Ferrari(2019), Stillwater (2021), Air (2023), and Oppenheimer (2023), the last of which is his highest-grossing feature.

On television, Damon portrayed Scott Thorson in the HBO biopic Behind the Candelabra (2013), for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. He was Emmy-nominated for his guest role in 30 Rock in 2011 and hosting Saturday Night Live in 2019. He also produced the reality series Project Greenlight (2001–2015) and the film Manchester by the Sea (2016). Damon has performed voice-over work in both animated and documentary films and established two production companies with Affleck, Artists Equity, and  Pearl Street Films. He has been involved in charitable work with organizations including the One Campaign, H2O Africa Foundation, Feeding America, and Water.org.

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Career Statisics

Season Age Movie Role Result Points
1998 28 Good Will Hunting (1997) Leading Actor Nom 0
2010 40 Invictus (2009) Supporting Actor Nom 0
2016 46 The Martian (2015) Lead Actor Nom 7
military_tech 2024 54 Oppenheimer (2023) Actor 1
Career 8

Transaction History

Date Location Team Receives Team Receives Team Receives

Credits

Year Title Character
RIP
2026-07-15 The Odyssey Odysseus
2024-08-02 The Instigators Rory
2024-05-08 IF Flower (voice)
2024-02-22 Drive-Away Dolls Senator Gary Channel
2023-07-19 Oppenheimer Leslie Groves
2023-04-05 Air Sonny Vaccaro
2022-07-06 Thor: Love and Thunder Actor Loki
2021-10-13 The Last Duel Sir Jean de Carrouges
2021-07-29 Stillwater Bill Baker
2021-06-24 No Sudden Move Mike Lowen (uncredited)
2019-11-13 Ford v Ferrari Carroll Shelby
2019-10-15 Jay and Silent Bob Reboot Loki
2018-12-11 Once Upon a Deadpool Redneck #2
2018-05-15 Deadpool 2 Redneck #2
2018-03-22 Unsane Detective Ferguson
2017-12-22 Downsizing Paul Safranek
2017-10-26 Suburbicon Gardner Lodge
2017-10-02 Thor: Ragnarok Actor Loki (uncredited)
2016-12-16 The Great Wall William
2016-07-27 Jason Bourne Jason Bourne
2015-09-30 The Martian Mark Watney
2014-11-05 Interstellar Mann
2014-01-24 The Monuments Men Lt. James Granger
2013-09-20 The Zero Theorem Management
2013-08-07 Elysium Max
2013-05-26 Behind the Candelabra Scott Thorson
2012-09-23 Promised Land Steve Butler
2011-12-08 We Bought a Zoo Benjamin Mee
2011-11-17 Happy Feet Two Bill (voice)
2011-09-30 Margaret Aaron Caije
2011-09-08 Contagion Mitch Emhoff
2011-03-03 The Adjustment Bureau David Norris
2010-12-22 True Grit LaBoeuf
2010-10-22 Hereafter George Lonegan
2010-03-11 Green Zone Roy Miller
2009-12-11 Invictus Francois Pienaar
2009-09-18 The Informant! Mark Whitacre
2008-12-12 Che: Part Two Fr. Schwartz
2007-11-27 2007 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series Film narrator
2007-10-26 Youth Without Youth Life Magazine Reporter (uncredited)
2007-08-03 The Bourne Ultimatum Jason Bourne
2007-06-05 Ocean's Thirteen Linus Caldwell
2006-12-11 The Good Shepherd Edward Bell Wilson
2006-10-04 The Departed Colin
2005-11-23 Syriana Bryan Woodman
2005-09-23 Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon Al Shepard (voice)
2005-08-26 The Brothers Grimm Wilhelm Grimm
2004-12-09 Ocean's Twelve Linus Caldwell
2004-07-23 The Bourne Supremacy Jason Bourne
2004-03-25 Jersey Girl PR Exec #2
2004-02-20 EuroTrip Donny
2003-12-10 Stuck on You Bob
2002-12-31 Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Bachelor Matt
2002-09-20 Gerry Gerry
2002-06-14 The Bourne Identity Jason Bourne
2002-05-31 The Third Wheel Kevin (uncredited)
2002-05-24 Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron Spirit (voice)
2001-12-21 The Majestic Luke Trimble (voice)
2001-12-07 Ocean's Eleven Linus Caldwell
2001-08-22 Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Matt Damon / Will Hunting
2000-12-21 Finding Forrester Steven Sanderson
2000-12-11 All the Pretty Horses John Grady
2000-11-02 The Legend of Bagger Vance Rannulph Junuh
2000-06-16 Titan A.E. Cale Tucker (voice)
1999-12-25 The Talented Mr. Ripley Tom Ripley
1999-11-12 Dogma Loki
1998-09-11 Rounders Mike McDermott
1998-07-24 Saving Private Ryan Private Ryan
1997-12-05 Good Will Hunting Will Hunting
1997-11-18 The Rainmaker Rudy Baylor
1997-04-04 Chasing Amy Shawn Oran
1996-07-04 Courage Under Fire Ilario
1995-10-01 Glory Daze Edgar Pudwhacker
1995-03-05 The Good Old Boys Cotton Calloway
1993-12-10 Geronimo: An American Legend 2nd Lt. Britton Davis
1992-09-18 School Ties Charlie Dillon
1990-07-23 Rising Son Charlie Robinson
1989-04-21 Field of Dreams Baseball Fan at Fenway Park (uncredited)
1988-10-13 Mystic Pizza 'Steamer' Windsor