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Matt Frewer Biography
Birth Name:Matt Frewer
Birth Place:Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Producer
Fast Facts
- Has worked as a volunteer spokesperson for the Rainforest Action Network
- Graduated from the Bristol Old Vic Drama School in Bristol, England
- Began his acting career performing in a 1980 stage production called "Bent․"
- Made his feature film debut in the 1983 thriller "The Lords of Discipline․"
- Quote: "I'm extremely fortunate to be doing what I'm doing․ I'd do it for free but don't tell them that․"
- He has played the character of Max Headroom in four different TV programs, as well as various other media
- Played quarterback for his high school football team
Awards
- 1987ACE-Music Host: winner
- 2000Gemini-Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series: nominated
- 2010Leo-Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama: nominated
- 2011Leo-Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series: nominated
- 2014Leo-Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series: nominated
- 2015Special Achievement Award-Best Ensemble, Television: winner
- 2018BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series: nominated
- 2019Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series: nominated