Matthew J. Evans is a multi-talented individual who has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry as an actor, musician, and award-winning young filmmaker. Born in San Luis Obispo, California, he began his journey in the arts at a young age, making his theatrical debut at just four years old.
As he grew older, Matthew continued to hone his craft, starting his career in film and television at the age of nine. His big break came in 2011 when he played the role of Garrett Tiara opposite Cameron Diaz in the Columbia Pictures feature comedy Bad Teacher, for which he received a 2012 Young Artist Award in Los Angeles.
Matthew's impressive resume includes appearances in numerous TV series episodes, including Scrubs, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, King of Queens, Cavemen, Drake & Josh, and Zoey 101. In 2013, he landed the role of Irish exchange student Alistair on the Disney XD series Lab Rats, earning him another Young Artist Award. The following year, he guest-starred as high school band leader Ross on Disney's comedy series I Didn't Do It.
In addition to his acting career, Matthew is also a skilled musician who sings and plays string bass, acoustic guitar, and bass guitar. He has produced and edited four documentary short films, receiving numerous awards for his work.
Matthew's passion as a filmmaker is to create movies and videos that entertain, educate, inspire, and empower audiences to find value and meaning in their lives and in the world.