Matt Lanter

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Biography

Matt Lanter raised distaff eyebrows nationwide with his smoldering good looks on one of Bravo's bevy of reality shows, "Manhunt" (2004), which in due course became a springboard to a prolific acting career. Lanter made his imprint on the sci-fi world with a role on NBC's hit drama "Heroes" (2007- ) and a coveted job as the voice of Anakin Skywalker on The Cartoon Network's "Star Wars" spin-off series, "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" (2008- ), …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

Matthew Mackendree Lanter on April 1, 1983 in Massillon, Ohio, USA

Career Milestones

Worked as a batboy for the Atlanta Braves

2004

Competed on Bravo's "Manhunt: The Search for America's Most Gorgeous Male Model"

2004

Feature film debut, playing a caddy to legendary golfer Bobby Jones (played by Jim Caviezel), in "Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius"

2005

Played the teen son of the first female president of the U.S. (Geena Davis) on NBC's short-lived "Commander in Chief"

2006

Landed a recurring role on NBC's "Heroes"

2008

Voiced the character of Anakin Skywalker in George Lucas's animated feature, "Star Wars: The Clone Wars"

2009

Appeared in the horror film "Sorority Row"

2009

Cast in a recurring role as archetypal teen bad-boy Liam on the CW teen drama series "90210"

2010

Starred in the "Twilight" spoof film "Vampires Suck"