Matt Birman

Matt Birman

64 · Born: Aug 13, 1961

Personal Details

BornAug 13, 1961 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Parents
  • Len Birman

Biography

Matt Birman is a multifaceted creative force, boasting an impressive array of talents that span the realms of acting, direction, stunt coordination, and writing. With a storied career that spans over four decades, Birman has been delightfully entrenched in the entertainment industry since 1977, accumulating a wealth of experience and expertise in the process.

Throughout his illustrious career, Birman has had the privilege of working on numerous projects in multiple countries around the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and many others. His extensive travels and global collaborations have undoubtedly broadened his artistic horizons and allowed him to hone his craft in diverse environments.

As a testament to his exceptional skill and dedication, Birman has received numerous accolades and awards, including the prestigious Actra community Lifetime Achievement award in stunts. This esteemed recognition is a fitting tribute to his tireless efforts and commitment to his craft.

In addition to his distinguished achievements in the realm of stunts, Birman has also demonstrated his prowess as a director, earning an impressive five Best Director awards for his work. This remarkable feat is a testament to his versatility, creativity, and ability to bring out the best in his projects and collaborators.

With a career that is as storied as it is storied, Matt Birman is undoubtedly a true legend in the entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark on the world of film and television. His numerous talents, impressive awards, and extensive global experience make him a standout figure in his field, and his contributions to the world of entertainment will undoubtedly be remembered for generations to come.

Career

2019
Polar
Polar as Blut's Army Utility
2009
The Time Traveler's Wife
The Time Traveler's Wife as Chicago Police #1
2007
Diary of the Dead
Diary of the Dead as Zombie Trooper
Talk to Me
Talk to Me as Business Man
2006
The Sentinel
The Sentinel as PID Agent #1
2005
Land of the Dead
Land of the Dead as Kaufman's Security Guard
2004
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights as Officer in Kitchen
2003
Jasper, Texas
Jasper, Texas as Beating Cop
The Galíndez File
The Galíndez File as Agent on Plane (uncredited)
The In-Laws
The In-Laws as Agent at Restaurant
2001
Jane Doe
Jane Doe as Agent Loster
Exit Wounds
Exit Wounds as Kidnap Driver
The One
The One as Pursuit Cop (uncredited)
2000
Bless the Child
Bless the Child as Upstate Cop
1999
Forever Mine
Forever Mine as Sand Pit Killer (uncredited)
The Wall
The Wall as Cruz (segment "The Badge")
Sanctuary
Sanctuary as Eddie Norris
Shadow Builder
Shadow Builder as Cult Member (uncredited)
The Big Hit
The Big Hit as Theater Thug (uncredited)
Murder at 1600
Murder at 1600 as Secret Service
1996
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice as Pool Hall Thug (uncredited)
1994
Junior
Junior as Lab Security Guard (uncredited)
1992
Snake Eater 3: His Law
Snake Eater 3: His Law as Clubhouse Gang Member (uncredited)
1991
In the Nick of Time
In the Nick of Time as Window Dresser
1990
Where the Heart Is
Where the Heart Is as Stockbroker (uncredited)
1982
The Incubus
The Incubus as Roy Seeley
Hard Feelings
Hard Feelings as Rocco Busby
1981
Yesterday
Yesterday as Frat Boy
Heartbreak High
Heartbreak High as Jerry Holvak
Quest for Fire
Quest for Fire as Morah - tribu Ulam
Ulysse 31
Ulysse 31 as Ulysses
1980
Hog Wild
Hog Wild as Lead
2013
A Fish Story
A Fish Story as Director