Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 5, 1985
Place of Birth:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Matt Johnson
Biography
Matt Johnson is a Canadian filmmaker, director, writer, producer, editor, and actor. His work includes his feature film directorial debut, The Dirties (2013), which premiered at Slamdance; his second feature film, Operation Avalanche (2016), which premiered at Sundance; and his third feature film, BlackBerry (2023), which premiered at the Berlinale before winning several Canadian Screen Awards in 2024. He is also co-creator of the cult comedy series Nirvanna the Band the Show (2017). As an actor, he has appeared Kazik Radwanska's film Anne at 1,300 Feet (2019) and Matt and Mara (2024).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie | Matt |
| 2025 | The Alex Leyba Movie II | Self (archive footage) |
| 2024 | The Heirloom | Belligerent Vet |
| 2024 | Matt and Mara | Matt |
| 2023 | BlackBerry | Doug Fregin |
| 2023 | Nirvanna The Band - Mega64 Special | |
| 2021 | Anne at 13,000 Ft. | Matt |
| 2019 | Spice It Up | Passport Photographer |
| 2016 | Operation Avalanche | Matt Johnson |
| 2016 | Operation Avalanche | Boy |
| 2015 | Diamond Tongues | John Matheson |
| 2015 | How Heavy This Hammer | Hardware Store Employee |
| 2013 | The Dirties | Matt |
| 2013 | Matt Johnson Live at Comic-Con | Himself |
| 2013 | The Fantastic Corpse | |
| 2012 | Cosmotive Inc. | Richard |
| 2011 | The Revenge Plot | Matt |
| 2009 | Shubadak | Matt |
| 2007 | Nicky Nicky Nine-Door | Matt Johnson |
| 2004 | My Mother's Pearls | Future Steve |
| Update Day | Matt |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Matt and Bird Break Loose | Matt (voice) |
| 2017 | Nirvanna the Band the Show | Matt |
| 2007 | Nirvana the Band the Show | Matt |