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Matthew Noszka
Born (1992-10-27) October 27, 1992 (age 31)
NationalityAmerican
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Model
Years active2014–present
Modeling information
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1]
Hair colorBlond
Eye colorGreen
ManagerLuke Simone

Matthew Noszka (born October 27, 1992) is an American actor and model who was discovered on Instagram and is currently represented by Women / 360 Management.

Early life

Matthew Noszka was raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and relocated to New York City. His mother was diagnosed with breast cancer when he was 11. He is of Polish (Noszka being a Polish name), Irish, Swedish and Spanish descent. He attended Chartiers Valley High School in Pittsburgh. Noszka attended Point Park University on a basketball scholarship where he pursued a degree in business.[2] Once the spring term of his junior year ended, Noszka started working odd jobs such as construction for the duration of the summer break.[3] After he successfully built a deck alongside his family friend Mike, he posted a photo on Instagram. After posting the photo, Matthew was contacted by a representative from the Wilhelmina Models agency based in New York City. The representative, named Luke Simone, asked Noszka to send him photos. Within days, Noszka was booked for a Nike modeling gig.[2]

Modeling

Matthew is currently signed by Women / 360 models in New York and Elite in Milan and Paris.[4] He has modeled for Nike, Calvin Klein, Hugo Boss, Tom Ford, Moncler and other famous brands.[5]

He also has runway modeling experience. In 2015, he walked the runway for H&M.[6]

Personal life

Matthew is an avid basketball player. His grandfather, Stan Noszka, is a former basketball player for the Boston Celtics.[5]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2015 The Ellen DeGeneres Show Himself Season 12, Episode 119
2017 Tales Brody Episode: "F*ck the Police"
2018- Star Jackson Ellis Recurring (Season 2) ; Main (Season 3)

References

  1. ^ "Wilhelmina International | matthew noszka new york image portfolio". Wilhelmina.com. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. ^ a b Charles Manning (July 31, 2014). "This Gorgeous Male Model Got Discovered on Instagram — and Became an Instant Star". Cosmopolitan.com. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  3. ^ "From Construction to High Fashion: How Instagram Helped This Male Model Get Discovered - ABC News". Abcnews.go.com. February 26, 2015. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  4. ^ "Matthew Noszka - Model". MODELS.com. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  5. ^ a b Malamut, Melissa (February 27, 2015). "Matthew Noszka, the New 'It' Male Model, Has Celtics Ties". Bostonmagazine.com. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  6. ^ "Pittsburgher Matthew Noszka among models to walk in star-studded Balmain x H&M runway show". Blogs.post-gazette.com. October 21, 2015. Retrieved June 14, 2016.