Matthew Lillard
Matthew Lillard | |
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Born | Matthew Lyn Lillard January 24, 1970 Lansing, Michigan, United States |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director, producer |
Years active | 1991–present |
Spouse |
Heather Helm (m. 2000) |
Children | 3 |
Matthew Lyn Lillard (born January 24, 1970) is an American actor, director, and producer. He is known for his roles as Stu Macher in Scream, Stevo in SLC Punk, 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.
Early life
Lillard was born in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Paula and Jeffrey Lillard[1][2] and grew-up in Tustin, California.[3] He has a younger sister, Amy, and attended Foothill High School in Santa Ana, California. He later attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena, California with fellow actor Paul Rudd. He also attended Circle in the Square in New York.
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 in Ghoulies 3: Ghoulies Go to College (1991). He was cast in 1995 in one of five films that year, Hackers, which featured a group of high school kids who thwart a multi-million dollar corporate extortion conspiracy. In 1996, he was cast as Stu Macher in the horror film Scream. He also played Stevo in the independent film SLC Punk!, and supporting character Dennis Rafkin 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, he has voiced Shaggy in animated productions since 2009, taking over the role from Casey Kasem.[4] In 2011, Lillard guest starred on the Fox series House.[5] In 2011, he produced and directed his first feature film, Fat Kid Rules the World, based on the K. L. Going book of the same name.[6] Later that year, he appeared in the comedy-drama film The Descendants.[7]
In 2012, Lillard guest starred in the Criminal Minds episode "The Apprenticeship". The following year, he played the role of Daniel Frye on the American TV series The Bridge. In 2014, Lillard starred in the animation film Under Wraps, alongside Brooke Shields and Drake Bell.
Theatre Groups
Matthew Lillard has founded several theater groups since 1990. Mean Streets Ensemble; 1990-1991 Summoners Ensemble; 1994-1997 and Blue Sphere Alliance; 1997-Current[8]
Personal life
In 2000, Lillard married Heather Helm, with whom he has three children. In October 2005, he participated in a Dungeons & Dragons tournament against members of the Quest Club Gaming Organization at the Magic Castle in Hollywood, California.[9][10] They reside in Los Angeles.[8]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College | Stork | Credited as Matthew Lynn Direct-to-video |
1994 | Serial Mom | Chip Sutphin | |
1994 | Vanishing Son IV | Dawson | Television film |
1995 | Animal Room | Doug Van Housen | |
1995 | Ride for Your Life | Nash | |
1995 | Mad Love | Eric Webber | |
1995 | Hackers | Emmanuel "Cereal Killer" Goldstein | |
1995 | Tarantella | Matt Reynolds | |
1996 | If These Walls Could Talk | Abortion Protester | Segment: "1996" |
1996 | Scream | Stuart "Stu" Macher | |
1997 | The Devil's Child | Tim | Television film |
1997 | Scream 2 | Guy at Party | Uncredited |
1998 | The Curve | Tim Jackson | |
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 |
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 | Television 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 |
2006 | 13 Graves | Matthew McQueen | |
2006 | Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas | Spaceman | |
2006 | The Groomsmen | Dez Howard | |
2007 | Area 57 | Col. Steven Isaac | Television 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 | Television film |
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 | Television film |
2011 | The Descendants | Brian Speer | |
2012 | Trouble with the Curve | Philip | |
2014 | Axel: The Biggest Little Hero | Lizard King | Voice |
2014 | Scooby-Doo! Frankencreepy | Shaggy Rogers | Voice |
2014 | One Heart | Ben Hogan | |
2014 | Under Wraps | Peter | Voice |
2015 | Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness | Shaggy Rogers | Voice |
2015 | Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery | Shaggy Rogers | Voice |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | SK8-TV | Host | 13 Episodes |
1997 | Nash Bridges | Brian Van Pelt | Episode: "Gun Play" |
2005 | American Dad! | Bruce | Voice Episode: "Homeland Insecurity" |
2005–2008, 2012 | Robot Chicken | Shaggy Rogers | Voice 3 episodes |
2006 | The Replacements | Trevor Bodie | Voice Episode: "Skate-Gate" |
2009 | Gary Unmarried | Taylor | Episode: "Gary's Ex-Brother-In-Law" |
2009 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Chet | Episode: "Ballerina" |
2010 | Exit 19 | Davey Woods | |
2010–2013 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Shaggy Rogers | Voice |
2011 | House | Jack | Episode: "Larger Than Life" |
2011 | Generator Rex | Surge | Episode: "Waste Land" |
2011 | Batman: The Brave and the Bold | Shaggy Rogers | Episode: "Bat-Mite Presents: Batman's Strangest Cases!" |
2011 | MAD | Shaggy Rogers | Episode: "Kitchen Nightmares Before Christmas / How I Met Your Mummy" |
2012 | Leverage | Gabe Erickson / Jim Cole | Episode: "The Real Fake Car Job" |
2012 | Criminal Minds | David Roy Turner | Episode: "The Apprenticeship" |
2012 | Phineas and Ferb | Additional Voices | Episode: "The Doonkelberry Imperative" |
2013–2014 | The Bridge | Daniel Frye | Live-Action |
2013-2014 | Beware the Batman | Dr. Jason Burr | Voice 4 episodes |
2014 | The Good Wife | Rowby | Episode: "Goliath and David" |
2015 | State of Affairs | CIA Director DD Banks | Recurring Character |
2015 | Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! | Shaggy Rogers | Voice |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed: The Video Game | Shaggy Rogers | Voice |
2010 | Scooby-Doo and the Spooky Swamp | Shaggy Rogers | Voice |
2014 | Scooby-Doo & Looney Tunes Cartoon Universe Adventure | Shaggy Rogers | Voice |
Web
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Samurai! Daycare | Ned | Voice |
References
- ^ "Outdoor Movies Take Place at Gig Harbor Film Festival in Washington". Open Air Cinema. October 15, 2008. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
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- ^ Brian Gallagher (November 6, 2009). "EXCLUSIVE: Matthew Lillard Puts His Improv Chops on Display". MovieWeb.com. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
- ^ "Keck's Exclusives: Matthew Lillard Checks in to House". TVGuide.com. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
- ^ Fat Kid Rules the World at IMDb
- ^ "'The Descendants' (2011): Acting Credits". The New York Times. Baseline / All Media Guide. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
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- ^ Madler, Mark R. (October 26, 2005). "Here there be dragons". Burbank Leader. Retrieved November 24, 2009.
- ^ "Matthew Lillard Plays Dungeons & Dragons". YouTube. Retrieved November 24, 2009.
External links
- Matthew Lillard at IMDb
- "Episode #5177: Matthew Lillard, Thetoiletonline.com, LAN Party". Attack of the Show. Retrieved June 13, 2007.
- 1970 births
- 20th-century American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors
- Male actors from Michigan
- Male actors from Orange County, California
- American male film actors
- American male voice actors
- Circle in the Square Theatre School alumni
- Fullerton College alumni
- Living people
- People from Lansing, Michigan
- People from Tustin, California
- American film directors
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni