Matthew, a talented individual from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, embarked on his acting journey during his high school years.
He then pursued his passion for acting by studying at Emerson College, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
Matthew's academic endeavors continued as he attended the London Academy of Dramatic Art and Yale School of Drama, graduating with a Master of Fine Arts degree.
After years of honing his craft in regional theater and working in New York City, Matthew made the decision to relocate to Venice Beach, California, where he resides with his wife, Alexis Chiu.
In Los Angeles, Matthew became affiliated with Young Storytellers, a non-profit organization that mentors 5th graders in at-risk elementary schools by guiding them in writing their own short screenplays.
In addition to his work with Young Storytellers, Matthew also volunteered his time teaching acting at a teen center for homeless youth in LA, known as Hollywood Arts.
Currently, Matthew splits his time between volunteering, auditioning, and caring for his infant daughter, while residing in New York City.
He has been involved in various projects, including Amazon's political satire "Alpha House," where he played the role of a Colonel and former team captain of the UNC Tar Heels basketball team.
Matthew is a proud member of the Actors Center Workshop Company and has a deep connection to the UNC Tar Heels, being a die-hard fan of the team.