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Matthew Lillard Biography
Birth Name:Matthew Lyn Lillard
Birth Place:Lansing, Michigan, United States
Profession Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Director
Fast Facts
- Was nominated for a 2011 Gothan Award
- Avid supporter of Chrysalis, a nonprofit dedicated to helping economically disadvantaged and homeless individuals become self-sufficient through employment opportunities
- Studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts
- Quote: "I enjoy playing the weird guys, someone's got to do it․․․and why not me? I have a certain knack for it, I look for that trait in my character, and magnify it by ten, it works․"
- Well known for his role in the "Scooby Doo" film adaptation
- Participated in a Dungeons and Dragons tournament in 2005
- Founded his own theatre company
Awards
- 1999Best Actor-: winner
- 2002Teen Choice Award-Film - Choice Actor, Comedy: nominated
- 2002Stinker Award-Worst On-Screen Group: nominated
- 2003Blimp Award-Favorite Fart in a Movie: winner
- 2011Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Ensemble Performance: nominated
- 2011SEFCA Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
- 2012Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
- 2012BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: nominated
- 2012COFCA Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
- 2012German Independence Award - Audience Award-: nominated
- 2012Audience Award-Narrative Spotlight: winner
- 2013BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical: nominated
- 2013Children's Jury Main Prize-Best Feature Film for Youth: nominated
- 2013Golden Slipper-Best Feature Film for Youth: nominated
- 2014BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: nominated
- 2024Golden Scythe-Best Supporting Actor: nominated