Matthew Davis

Matthew Davis

47 · Born: May 8, 1978

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornMay 8, 1978 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Spouse
  • Kiley Casciano

    ( Dec 23, 2018 to May 10, 2025 )
  • Leelee Sobieski

    ( Sep 1, 2008 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Relatives
  • Arthur Woodworth Davis (Grandparent)

Biography

Matthew W. Davis, professionally known as Matt Davis, is a renowned American actor born on May 8, 1978. He has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry with his notable roles in various TV shows and films.

Davis's early career began with his portrayal of Adam Hillman in the ABC comedy-drama "What About Brian" from 2006 to 2007. He then went on to play the character Alaric Saltzman in the CW fantasy drama "The Vampire Diaries" from 2009 to 2012. His performance in the show earned him widespread recognition and acclaim.

In addition to his work on "The Vampire Diaries," Davis has also appeared in other notable TV shows and films. He co-starred with Reese Witherspoon and Selma Blair in the comedy "Legally Blonde" (2001),where he played the role of Warner Huntington III. He also appeared in films such as "Blue Crush" (2002) with Kate Bosworth and Michelle Rodriguez, "Tigerland" (2000) with Colin Farrell, and "BloodRayne" (2005) with Kristanna Loken.

Davis has also had a recurring role in the CBS police drama "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" from 2013 to 2014, where he played the role of swing shift CSI Sean Yeager. He appeared in several episodes of the show, including "Passed Pawns," "Helpless," and "Boston Brakes."

In 2014, Davis returned to "The Vampire Diaries" as Alaric Saltzman, reprising his role as a series regular for the show's sixth season. His return to the show marked a significant milestone in his career, and he continued to impress audiences with his captivating performance.

Throughout his career, Davis has demonstrated his versatility as an actor, taking on a wide range of roles in various genres. His dedication to his craft has earned him a loyal fan base, and he remains a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

Career

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2025
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2024
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2019
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2018
Legacies
Legacies as Alaric Saltzman
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2017
The Originals
The Originals as Alaric Saltzman
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2013
Cult
Cult as Jeff
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2010
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The Vampire Diaries
The Vampire Diaries as Alaric Saltzman
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Damages
Damages as Josh Reston
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2009
S. Darko
S. Darko as Pastor John
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Finding Bliss
Finding Bliss as Jeff Drake
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2007
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2006
Mentor
Mentor as Carter
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Bottoms Up
Bottoms Up as Johnny Cocktail
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What About Brian
What About Brian as Adam Hillman
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2005
BloodRayne
BloodRayne as Sebastian
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Heights
Heights as Mark
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Into the Sun
Into the Sun as Sean Mack
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2004
Shadow of Fear
Shadow of Fear as Harrison French
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2002
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Blue Crush
Blue Crush as Matt Tollman
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Below
Below as Odell
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2001
Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde as Warner Huntington III
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2000
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Tigerland
Tigerland as Pvt. Jim Paxton