Matt Damon
- Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Birthday: October 8, 1970
Despite his All-American persona, actor Matt Damon has thrived in roles that ran counter to his mom-and-apple pie image. Whether playing a combative mathematics genius, a serial killer hunting the rich and famous, or a lethal spy unable to recall his identity, Damon has built a strong and respected career tackling characters that went against type. In fact, when Damon played into expectations, he more often than not failed – most notably in “The Legend of Bagger Vance” (2000) and “All the Pretty Horses” (2000). But perhaps more famou…more
