Matthew Wood

Matthew Wood

52 · Born: Aug 15, 1972

Personal Details

BornAug 15, 1972 Walnut Creek, California, USA
Relatives
  • Lon McEachern (Aunt or Uncle)

Biography

Matthew Wood, a renowned American sound editor and multifaceted voice actor, has made a lasting impact within the realm of Lucasfilm, leaving an indelible mark on numerous projects.

One of his most notable accomplishments is his work on the 2011 re-releases of the original Star Wars trilogy, the prequel trilogy, and the sequel trilogy, further cementing his status as a stalwart contributor to the Lucasfilm legacy.

In addition to his sound editing prowess, Wood has also demonstrated his versatility as a voice actor, taking on the iconic role of General Grievous in the 2005 film Revenge of the Sith. This marked a significant departure from the original voice of General Grievous, Richard McGonagle, who had previously voiced the character in the Genndy Tartakovsky Clone Wars cartoon.

Furthermore, Wood has lent his voice to the Battle Droids in various Star Wars media, including projects set during the Clone Wars, showcasing his range and ability to adapt to diverse roles within the Star Wars universe.

Through his tireless efforts and dedication to his craft, Matthew Wood has established himself as a prominent figure within the world of Lucasfilm, leaving an enduring legacy that will continue to resonate with fans of the beloved franchise for generations to come.

Career

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2025
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
The Fantastic Four: First Steps as H.E.R.B.I.E. (voice)
{"id":203197,"title":"Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania","year":"2023","character":"Quantumnaut Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ant-man-and-the-wasp-quantumania","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4varq0lp1f90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4varq0lp1f90.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania as Quantumnaut Voices (voice)
{"id":103842393,"title":"Star Wars: Visions","year":2023,"character":"Stormtrooper #1 \/ Stormtrooper #2 (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/star-wars-visions","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1s92c7couevo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1s92c7couevo.jpg"},"released":1}
Star Wars: Visions
Star Wars: Visions as Stormtrooper #1 / Stormtrooper #2 (voice)
{"id":238087,"title":"I Am Groot","year":"2022","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-am-groot-2022-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_238087.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_238087.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
I Am Groot
I Am Groot as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":207592,"title":"Lego Star Wars Summer Vacation","year":"2022","character":"Ben Solo (voice) \/ Resort Guest #1 (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lego-star-wars-summer-vacation-2022","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_207592.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_207592.jpg"},"released":1}
Lego Star Wars Summer Vacation
Lego Star Wars Summer Vacation as Ben Solo (voice) / Resort Guest #1 (voice)
{"id":181297,"title":"Lightyear","year":"2022","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lightyear","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4qor3qn6laq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4qor3qn6laq0.jpg"},"released":1}
Lightyear
Lightyear as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":196556,"title":"Lego Star Wars Terrifying Tales","year":"2021","character":"Ben Solo \/ General Grievous \/ Battle Droids (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lego-star-wars-terrifying-tales-2021","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/249u21nhhdt0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/249u21nhhdt0.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
Lego Star Wars Terrifying Tales
Lego Star Wars Terrifying Tales as Ben Solo / General Grievous / Battle Droids (voice)
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Seal Team
Seal Team as Seals / Sharks (voice)
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What If...?
What If...? as Additional Voices (voice)
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Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Star Wars: The Bad Batch as Bib Fortuna / Zygerrian #1 (voice)
{"id":178223,"title":"The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special","year":"2020","character":"D-O \/ Kylo Ren (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lego-star-wars-holiday-special","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5c74jhj9de50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5c74jhj9de50.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special
The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special as D-O / Kylo Ren (voice)
{"id":141346,"title":"Curious George: Royal Monkey","year":"2019","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/curious-george-royal-monkey","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_141346.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_141346.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Curious George: Royal Monkey
Curious George: Royal Monkey as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":137373,"title":"The Secret Life of Pets 2","year":"2019","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-secret-life-of-pets-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/c23avgv2ea80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/c23avgv2ea80.jpg"},"released":1}
The Secret Life of Pets 2
The Secret Life of Pets 2 as Additional Voices (voice)
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Frozen II
Frozen II as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":127640,"title":"Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker","year":"2019","character":"Cai Threnalli (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/star-wars-the-rise-of-skywalker","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1dmndda5s3o8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1dmndda5s3o8.jpg"},"released":1}
Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker as Cai Threnalli (voice)
{"id":110941,"title":"Incredibles 2","year":"2018","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/incredibles-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4efqs4935j50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4efqs4935j50.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Incredibles 2
Incredibles 2 as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":103832380,"title":"Star Wars Resistance","year":2018,"character":"Guavians (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/star-wars-resistance","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2mbdsgpc62d0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2mbdsgpc62d0.jpg"},"released":1}
Star Wars Resistance
Star Wars Resistance as Guavians (voice)
{"id":103830678,"title":"Star Wars: Forces of Destiny","year":2018,"character":"Naboo Guard 1 (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/star-wars-forces-of-destiny","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/52vfv0lva1n0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/52vfv0lva1n0.jpg"},"released":1}
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny as Naboo Guard 1 (voice)
{"id":116076,"title":"Olaf's Frozen Adventure","year":"2017","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/olafs-frozen-adventure-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7219bce8i430.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7219bce8i430.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
Olaf's Frozen Adventure as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":110971,"title":"The Emoji Movie","year":"2017","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-emoji-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2f7midv6naig.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2f7midv6naig.jpg"},"released":1}
The Emoji Movie
The Emoji Movie as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":83756,"title":"Smurfs: The Lost Village","year":"2017","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/smurfs-the-lost-village","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4hmlkj8mnul0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4hmlkj8mnul0.jpg"},"released":1}
Smurfs: The Lost Village
Smurfs: The Lost Village as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":83731,"title":"Despicable Me 3","year":"2017","character":"Additional Voice (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/despicable-me-3","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ea0nsoq9q90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ea0nsoq9q90.jpg"},"released":1}
Despicable Me 3
Despicable Me 3 as Additional Voice (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":89781,"title":"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story","year":"2016","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rogue-one-a-star-wars-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/469pdq8e4sd0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/469pdq8e4sd0.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":11859,"title":"Lego Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures","year":2016,"character":"R0-GR \"Roger\" (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/lego-star-wars-the-freemaker-adventures","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_11859.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_11859.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":11724,"title":"Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens","year":"2015","character":"Ello Asty \/ Quiggold \/ Niima Thug (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/star-wars-episode-vii-the-force-awakens","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7k47pcrj3ah0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7k47pcrj3ah0.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens as Ello Asty / Quiggold / Niima Thug (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":1970,"title":"Star Wars: Rebels","year":2014,"character":"Stormtrooper Squad Leader (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/star-wars-rebels","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6pqo5nk69ns0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6pqo5nk69ns0.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Star Wars: Rebels
Star Wars: Rebels as Stormtrooper Squad Leader (voice)
{"id":215,"title":"Star Trek Into Darkness","year":"2013","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/star-trek-into-darkness","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4qjre1e87o90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4qjre1e87o90.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":10054,"title":"Star Wars: The Clone Wars","year":"2008","character":"Battle Droids (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/star-wars-the-clone-wars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/bs11o1m6gl00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/bs11o1m6gl00.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Battle Droids (voice)
{"id":560,"title":"Star Wars: The Clone Wars","year":2008,"character":"General Grievous \/ Battle Droids (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/star-wars-the-clone-wars","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3dcftk6gqsqg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3dcftk6gqsqg.jpg"},"released":1}
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars as General Grievous / Battle Droids (voice)
{"id":517,"title":"Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith","year":"2005","character":"General Grievous (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/star-wars-episode-iii-revenge-of-the-sith","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7cs6ska1kt60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7cs6ska1kt60.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
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2002
Manassas: End of Innocence
Manassas: End of Innocence as Federal Surgeon Gray
{"id":516,"title":"Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones","year":"2002","character":"Geonosis Battle Droid \/ Magaloof \/ Seboca (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/star-wars-episode-ii-attack-of-the-clones","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ro51s7uf0bo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ro51s7uf0bo.jpg"},"released":1}
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones as Geonosis Battle Droid / Magaloof / Seboca (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":515,"title":"Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace","year":"1999","character":"Bib Fortuna \/ Ody Mandrell (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/star-wars-episode-i-the-phantom-menace","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5vdug644o600.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5vdug644o600.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace as Bib Fortuna / Ody Mandrell (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":103835589,"title":"Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian","year":2020,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/disney-gallery-the-mandalorian","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6td49hll0o40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6td49hll0o40.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
{"id":131386,"title":"The Force of Sound: Creating Sounds in a Galaxy Far, Far Away","year":"2018","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-force-of-sound-creating-sounds-in-a-galaxy-far-far-away","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_131386.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_131386.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
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2016
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2002