Matt Damon

Matt Damon was born in October 8, 1970 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He´s an actor, screenwriter and Winner of the Academy Award for his well known performance in "Good Will Hunting" in 1997, a movie in which he starred and co-wrote with his friend, Ben Affleck.  Damon has since starred in commercially successful films such as Saving Private Ryan (1998), the Ocean's trilogy, and the Bourne series, while also gaining critical acclaim for his performances in dramas such as Syriana (2005), The Good Shepherd (2006), and The Departed (2006). He garnered a Golden Globe nomination for portraying the title character in The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) and was nominated for an Academy Award as a supporting actor in Invictus (2009). He is one of the top forty highest grossing actors of all time. In 2007, Damon received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was named Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine.Damon has been actively involved in charitable work, including the ONE Campaign, H2O Africa Foundation, and Water.org.

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Chris Hemsworth & Matt Damon -- The Shirtless Water Slide

Chris Hemsworth & Matt Damon
The Shirtless Water Slide

​Muscle god Chris Hemsworth celebrated the news that his gorgeous wife Elsa Pataky is pregnant with their first child just like anybody else would ... by diving down an inflatable slide off… READ MORE >

Paparazzi Photo, Hot Bodies, Beauty, Stars In Heat, Exclusive, Photo Galleries - 132 days ago
Matt Damon -- I'm NOT Running for President

Matt Damon
I'm NOT Running for President

Don't expect to see Matt Damon's name on the ballot in 2012 -- because despite Michael Moore's blessing ... Damon says he's got no plans to run for President of the United States.How bout them… READ MORE >

Politix, Deadline, Paparazzi Video - 281 days ago
Michael Moore: Matt Damon for President!

Michael Moore
MATT DAMON FOR PRESIDENT!

Michael Moore wants Matt Damon to run for PRESIDENT -- not just because he believes in Matt's outspoken politics ... but because he believes Matt might actually WIN in 2012.Michael spoke in an… READ MORE >

Politix, Deadline - 296 days ago
Matt Damon RIPS Reporter -- Don't INSULT Teachers

Matt Damon RIPS Reporter
DON'T INSULT TEACHERS

Matt Damon channeled the spirit of Will Hunting this weekend at an education rally in DC -- unapologetically OWNING a hapless reporter, who implied teachers are ONLY motivated by fear of losing… READ MORE >

 - 302 days ago
Celebrity Poker Circle -- Pay Up or GET OUT!

Celebrity Poker Circle -- Pay Up or GET OUT!

Tobey Maguire's super-exclusive high-stakes celebrity poker circle was SERIOUS when it came to cash -- in fact, TMZ has learned, if you didn't pay up ... you were blackballed for life.  A… READ MORE >

 - 339 days ago
Joe Francis: Hollywood Poker Is 'Perfectly Legal'

Joe Francis: Hollywood Poker Is 'Perfectly Legal'

"Girls Gone Wild" kingpin Joe Francis -- who was named as a player in the Tobey Maguire poker scandal -- is adamant the card games are "perfectly legal" ... and he can back it up! Francis was… READ MORE >

Celebrity Justice - 342 days ago
Tobey, Matt, Leo, Ben Played Texas Hold 'Em A LOT!

Tobey, Matt, Leo, Ben Played Texas Hold 'Em A LOT!

Tobey Maguire is the only one getting sued for allegedly playing unlicensed poker with a ponzi scheme criminal, but we've learned other big celebs regularly put their chips on the table with… READ MORE >

Celebrity Justice, Deadline - 343 days ago
Matt Damon & 'Office' Star -- SURROUNDED by Guns

Matt Damon & 'Office' Star -- SURROUNDED by Guns

Matt Damon and "Office" star John Krasinski got in touch with their American roots on Wednesday -- hitting up a guitar/gun/grocery-selling gas station in Upstate New York. Seriously, the place… READ MORE >

Movies, Deadline - 356 days ago
Matt Damon: Here's My Problem with the Snuggie ...

Matt Damon: Here's My Problem with the Snuggie ...

Matt Damon doesn't HATE the Snuggie .... or his nacho tray that plays mariachi music (actually, that one's pretty awesome) -- he just thinks there's a more environmentally friendly way to spend… READ MORE >

Fashion - 548 days ago
Ben & Matt -- Not Like Family, They ARE Family

Ben & Matt -- Not Like Family, They ARE Family

We all thought it, but it's actually true -- Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are related. How do you like them apples?The New England Historic Genealogical Society concluded the Oscar-winning… READ MORE >

Academy Awards - 964 days ago