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Matt Ross Biography

Birth Name:Matthew Brandon Ross

Birth Place:Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Profession Actor, Director, Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for a 2014 Prism Award for his work on the TV movie "Ring of Fire․"
  • Attended both New York University and Juilliard
  • Made his directorial debut with the short film "The Language of Love․"
  • Performed in the Atlantic Theatre Company's production "Mojo․"

Awards

  • 2006Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2006Gold Derby Film Award-Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2012Audience Award-Best of Next!: nominated
  • 2014Prism Award-Performance in a TV Movie or Miniseries: nominated
  • 2016Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 2016Un Certain Regard - Directing Prize-: winner
  • 2016Emeric Pressburger Prize-(none): nominated
  • 2016Jury Prize-: winner
  • 2016Audience Award-: winner
  • 2016Grand Special Prize-: nominated
  • 2016DFCC-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Lost Weekend Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
  • 2016Audience Award-: winner
  • 2016Most Popular Feature Film-: nominated
  • 2016Audience Award-Best Narrative Feature: nominated
  • 2016Directors to Watch-: winner
  • 2016Save Energy, Save Earth Film Award-: winner
  • 2016BNL People's Choice Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2016Golden Space Needle Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2017Bodil-Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film): nominated
  • 2017Chlotrudis Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2017Satellite Award-Best Screenplay, Original: nominated
  • 2022Golden Frog-TV Series Competition: nominated