
Matt Dillon
Known For
Acting
Born
1964-02-18 in New Rochelle, New York, USA
Biography
Matthew Raymond "Matt" Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an American actor and film director. He began his acting career in the late 1970s and quickly rose to fame as a teenage idol in the 1980s. Dillon made his feature film debut in Over the Edge (1979) and gained recognition with roles in My Bodyguard (1980), Little Darlings (1980), and The Outsiders (1983). As his career progressed, he took on more diverse roles, starring in critically acclaimed films such as Drugstore Cowboy (1989), Singles (1992), There's Something About Mary (1998), and Crash (2004), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Beyond acting, Dillon made his directorial debut with City of Ghosts (2002) and has continued to work in film and television, including starring in the series Wayward Pines (2015). His career spans decades, showcasing his versatility in both dramatic and comedic roles.
Most Known For

The Simpsons
as Louie (voice)

Modern Family
as Robbie Sullivan

The Daily Show
as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host

The View
as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest

Old Dogs
as Yancy Devlin

Leute heute
as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Quotidien
as Self - Guest

The Oscars
as Self

Wayward Pines
as Ethan Burke

Wild Things
as Sam Lombardo

The Outsiders
as Dallas Winston

My Bodyguard
as Melvin Moody

Asteroid City
as The Mechanic

Crash
as Officer John Ryan