Matt McGorrie (full name Matthew David) is an American actor and producer. In 2015, he won the Screen Actors Guild Award for his role in the project Orange - Hit of the Season. He starred in the films: "Gossip Girl", "Dear Doctor", "In the Field of View", "How to Avoid Punishment for Murder".
In the creative biography of the actor, 25 roles in television and film projects. Matt also participated in the Screen Actors Guild Awards, starred in popular American entertainment shows and documentaries, including Good Morning America, Today, Entertainment Tonight, Look, Insider, Battle phonograms."
Facts from the biography
Matthew David was born in the USA in the spring of 1986. He became interested in creativity early and at the age of 9 first appeared on the stage in an educational play.
Matt's interests were not limited to theatrical art. He wanted to become a famous illusionist, so he began to master the tricks. A few years later, McGarry joined the International Brotherhood of Mages (IBM) and became its youngest member. This is the largest organization in the world of illusionists and magicians, existing since 1922, which includes representatives of 88 countries.
Another hobby for Matt was sports and bodybuilding. In the 8th grade, the young man became the winner of school competitions among bodybuilders. He has devoted several years to a professional sports career. Received a certificate of fitness from the International Sports Science Association. Then he worked as a trainer, collaborated with a men's magazine on fitness and sports, where he published a number of articles.
After graduating from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in New York, Matthew continued his education at Emerson College in Boston. There he performed as part of the comedic student group Emerson Comedy Workshop.
After working as a coach for several years, Matt decided to return to creativity and devote his further life to the acting profession.
Film career
McGorrie first appeared on the screen in 2006. He starred in the lead role of Ray Malcolm in the criminal action movie Thursday. After that, the actor had several small roles in short films: Gizor and Gorm, Triborough, Killian, Open Access, and Afghan Hound.
In 2011, the actor played a cameo in 3 episodes of the series "One Life to Live." Then he appeared on the screen in several well-known television projects: "In sight", "Gossip girl", "Elementary", "Dear Doctor".
In 2013, Matt joined the cast of the famous series "Orange is the hit of the season." He played the role of overseer John Bennett and appeared in 25 episodes of the project. Together with the cast of the film, McGorry was awarded the Screen Actors Guild Award in 2015.
In 2014, Matthew received a regular role in the ABC series "How to Avoid Punishment for Murder." His character's name is Asher Millstone, he is a law student.
The series started in 2015 and continues to be screened to this day. The film was appreciated by film critics and viewers, has a high rating.
