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Matthew Lillard
Lillard at the 84th Academy Awards red carpet, 2012
Born
Matthew Lyn Lillard

January 24, 1970 (age 44)
Occupation(s)Actor, voice actor, director
Years active1991–present
Spouse
Heather Helm
(m. 2000)
Children3

Matthew Lyn Lillard (born January 24, 1970) is an American actor, director and producer. He is well known for his roles as Stu Macher in Scream, Stevo in SLC Punk (awarded Best Actor at the Mar del Plata Film Festival), and Shaggy Rogers in the Scooby-Doo film series - he has taken over providing the voice of Shaggy in the cartoon series since the reboot Mystery Incorporated. Lillard made a dramatic turn in Alexander Payne's critically acclaimed comedy-drama The Descendants.

Early life

Lillard was born in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Paula and Jeffrey Lillard.[1][2] He grew up in Tustin, California.[3] He has a younger sister, Amy. He attended Foothill High school in Santa Ana, California, and later the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena, California, with fellow actor Paul Rudd. He also attended the theater school, Circle in the Square, in New York City.

Career

While still in high school, Lillard was co-host of a short-lived TV show titled SK8-TV. After high school, he was hired as an extra for Ghoulies 3: Ghoulies Go to College (1991). From there he was cast in 1995 into one of five films that year Hackers which featured a group of high school aged kids that thwart a multi-million dollar corporate extortion conspiracy.

In 1996, Lillard was cast in the horror film Scream as Stu Macher. He also played Stevo in the independent film SLC Punk!, and played a secondary role in Thirteen Ghosts. Lillard was cast as Shaggy Rogers in the 2002 live-action Scooby-Doo film, a role he later reprised in the 2004 sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed. Although he did not continue the role in the later live-action films in the series, Lillard has portrayed Shaggy in animated productions since 2009, officially taking over the role from previous Shaggy voice actor Casey Kasem.[4]

In 2011, Lillard guest-starred on the Fox series House.[5]

In July and August 2011, Lillard produced and directed his first feature film, Fat Kid Rules the World in Seattle. It is based on the K. L. Going book of the same name.[6]

In 2011, Lillard appeared in the Alexander Payne film The Descendants.[7]

In 2012, Lillard guest starred on the CBS series Criminal Minds in the episode "The Apprenticeship", directed by Rob Bailey.

Shaggy Rogers

Lillard has played the Scooby-Doo character Shaggy Rogers in various forms since the first live-action movie in 2002 all the way to voicing him in the most recent television series.

Personal life

In 2000, Lillard married Heather Helm, with whom he has three children. In October 2005, Lillard participated in a Dungeons & Dragons Minis tournament against members of the Quest Club Gaming Organization at the Magic Castle in Hollywood.[8][9]

Filmography

Year Film or Television series Role Notes
1991 Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College Stork (as Matthew Lynn)
Direct-to-video
1994 Serial Mom Chip Sutphin
1994 Vanishing Son IV Dawson TV film
1995 Animal Room Doug Van Housen
1995 Ride for Your Life Nash
1995 Mad Love Eric Webber
1995 Hackers Emmanuel Goldstein / 'Cereal Killer'
1995 Tarantella Matt Reynolds
1996 If These Walls Could Talk Abortion Protestor Segment: "1996"
1996 Scream Stuart Macher
1997 Nash Bridges Brian Van Pelt Episode: "Gun Play"
1997 The Devil's Child Tim TV film
1997 Scream 2 Guy at Party Uncredited
1998 The Curve Tim Jackson 1998 She's all that
1998 Senseless Tim LaFlour
1998 Telling You Adam Ginesberg
1998 Without Limits Roscoe Devine
1998 SLC Punk! Stevo Mar del Plata Film Festival – Best Actor
1999 Spanish Judges Jack Fisher
1999 She's All That Brock Hudson
1999 Wing Commander Lt. Todd 'Maniac' Marshall
2000 Love's Labour's Lost Longaville
2000 Scream 3 Stu Macher Uncredited, Archive Sound
2000 Dish Dogs Jason Direct-to-video
2001 Finder's Fee Fishman
2001 Triangle Square Snake Eater
2001 Summer Catch Billy Brubaker
2001 Thirteen Ghosts Dennis Rafkin
2002 Scooby-Doo Shaggy Rogers
2002 It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie Luc Fromage TV film
2003 Looney Tunes: Back in Action Himself Cameo
2004 The Perfect Score Larry
2004 Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Shaggy Rogers
2004 Wicker Park Luke
2004 Without A Paddle Jerry Conlaine
2005 Karas: The Prophecy Eko Voice
2005 American Dad! Bruce (voice) Episode: "Homeland Insecurity"
2005–07 Robot Chicken Various characters Episodes:
"Gold Dust Gasoline"
"Operation Rich in Spirit"
"Ban on the Fun"
2006 13 Graves Matthew McQueen
2006 Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas Spaceman
2006 The Groomsmen Dez Howard
2006 The Replacements Trevor Bodie (voice) Episode: "Skate-Gate"
2007 Area 57 Col. Steven Isaac TV film
2007 In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Duke Fallow
2007 What Love Is Sal
2007 One of Our Own Bob Co-producer
2007 Karas: The Revelation Eko (voice) Direct-to-video
2009 Spooner Herman Spooner Co-producer
2009 Messages Deleted Joel Brandt TV film
2009 Gary Unmarried Taylor Episode: "Gary's Ex-Brother-In-Law"
2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Chet Episode: "Ballerina"
2009 Osh Kosh B'Gosh: Under the Overall Lloyd B'Gosh
2009 All's Faire in Love Crocket
2009 Endless Bummer Mike Mooney
2009 Extreme Movie Himself
2009 American Summer Roger
2009 Married Not Dead Rob TV film
2010 Exit 19 Davey Woods TV series
2010 Shrinking Charlotte Rick Bicknell
2010 Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo Shaggy Rogers (voice) Direct-to-DVD film
2010-13 Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated Shaggy Rogers (voice) TV series (2010–2013)
2010 Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare Shaggy Rogers (voice) Direct-to-DVD film
2011 House Jack Episode: "Larger Than Life"
2011 Generator Rex Surge Episode: "Waste Land"
2011 Scream 4 Guy at Stab-A-Thon party Uncredited
2011 Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur Shaggy Rogers (voice) Direct-to-DVD film
2011 Batman: The Brave and the Bold Shaggy Rogers Episode: "Bat-Mite Presents: Batman's Strangest Cases!"
2011 The Descendants Brian Speer Nominated - Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast
Nominated - Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
2011 The Pool Boys Roger Direct-to-DVD Film
2011 MAD Shaggy Rogers Episode: "Kitchen Nightmares Before Christmas / How I Met Your Mummy"
2012 Fat Kid Rules the World Guidance Counselor Director, Producer, and Actor
2012 Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire Shaggy Rogers Voice Role
2012 Samurai! Daycare Ned Web Series, Voice Role
2012 Trouble with the Curve Phillip Sanderson
2012 Leverage Gabe Erickson/Jim Cole Episode: "The Real Fake Car Job"
2012 Scooby-Doo! Spooky Games Shaggy Rogers Voice role
2012 Phineas and Ferb Additional Voices Episode: "The Doonkelberry Imperative"
2012 Big Top Scooby-Doo! Shaggy Rogers Voice role
2012 Criminal Minds David Roy Turner Episode: "The Apprenticeship"
2013 Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon Shaggy Rogers Voice role
2013-Present The Bridge Daniel Frye Recurring cast
2013 Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright Shaggy Rogers Voice role
2013 Return to Nim's Island Jack
2013 National Lampoon presents Surf Party Moody
2014 Scooby-Doo! Legend of WrestleMania Shaggy Rogers Voice role
2014 The Good Wife Rowby Episode: Goliath and David
2014 Match Post-production
2014 One Heart Ben Hogan Filming

References

  1. ^ http://www.openaircinema.us/blog/2008/outdoor-movies-take-place-at-gig-harbor-film-festival-in-washington/
  2. ^ Chronicle, The. June 15, 2009 http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=CWCB&p_theme=cwcb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=12ACA9870A7A1D18&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "Matthew Lillard Biography (1970–)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved April 4, 2010.
  4. ^ Brian Gallagher (November 6, 2009). "EXCLUSIVE: Matthew Lillard Puts His Improv Chops on Display". MovieWeb.com. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
  5. ^ "Keck's Exclusives: Matthew Lillard Checks in to House". TVGuide.com. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
  6. ^ Fat Kid Rules the World at IMDb
  7. ^ "'The Descendants' (2011): Acting Credits". Baseline / All Media Guide / The New York Times. Retrieved September 15, 2011. {{cite news}}: |archive-url= is malformed: liveweb (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ Madler, Mark R. (October 26, 2005). "Here there be dragons". Burbank Leader. Retrieved November 24, 2009.
  9. ^ "Matthew Lillard Plays Dungeons & Dragons". YouTube. Retrieved November 24, 2009.
Preceded by Norville "Shaggy" Rogers Voice
2010–present
Succeeded by
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