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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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SmartLess: On the Road
Life of Kylie
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Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
The Bourne Legacy
Ponyo
No Sudden Move
Field of Dreams
Once Upon a Deadpool
Deadpool 2
EuroTrip
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Love and Thunder
The Oscars
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
Loving Highsmith
Jersey Girl
Interstellar
Happy Feet Two
Chasing Amy
IF
Drive-Away Dolls
Courage Under Fire
Saving Private Ryan
Ocean's Thirteen
True Grit
Ocean's Twelve
Oppenheimer
The Departed
School Ties
Ocean's Eleven
Dogma
Ford v Ferrari
Contagion
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Rainmaker
The Bourne Supremacy
Downsizing
The Good Shepherd
We Bought a Zoo
Good Will Hunting
The Martian
Stillwater
Jason Bourne
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Suburbicon
Titan A.E.
The Adjustment Bureau
Rounders
Green Zone
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Elysium
The Bourne Identity
Air
The Brothers Grimm
Inside Job
The Informant!
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
The Last Duel
Production Credits
Project Greenlight
Good Will Hunting
The Last Duel
City on a Hill
The Leisure Class
Jason Bourne
Manchester by the Sea
Air
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