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Matthew Paige Damon is an American actor, film producer, and screenwriter. He launched into stardom with the film Good Will Hunting, which he co-wrote and starred in, winning an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Damon is known for his lead roles in the Jason Bourne series and The Martian. He was ranked among Forbes' most bankable stars in 2007 and was one of the highest-grossing actors of all time in 2010.
Matt Damon was born on October 8, 1970, in Boston, Massachusetts. His father, Kent Damon, was a stockbroker, realtor, and tax preparer of English and Scottish descent. His mother, Nancy Carlsson-Paige, is an early childhood education professor at Lesley University with Finnish and Swedish ancestry. He has an older brother named Kyle, who is a sculptor.
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In 2010, he was one of the highest-grossing actors of all time.
Damon was ranked among Forbes' most bankable stars in 2007.
He is known for his lead roles in the Jason Bourne series and The Martian.
Damon co-wrote and starred in Good Will Hunting, winning an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
He launched into stardom with the film Good Will Hunting.
Matt Damon is an American actor, film producer, and screenwriter.
His mother is of Finnish and Swedish ancestry.
His father was of English and Scottish descent.