Matt Walker

Matt Walker

Writer/Actor
Set Decorator, Actor, Production Assistant, Acting Teacher, Screenwriter and Grip

Chicago, Illinois

Member Since:
February 2023
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About Matt

I am an experienced comedic actor/writer with a 14+ year background in writing and performing scripted and unscripted material on stage and camera.

Created by and Written By credits for We Are Island television pilot,
Written By credit for feature-length Thresher (working title)
Lead Actor in short film, Bomber, Second Take, and Wallpuncher
Elston in feature length film Somewhere in Florida
3 national commercial spots, Grow Financial "Life Less Scary," "University Games, Amscot,
5 web/social, 5 Tampa local spots

Unique traits: 14+ years of improv comedy experience.

Certifications

Loglines

  • Dave Dingus

    Dave Dingus Budget: $0 - $100K | Comedy An employee sets up a meeting with his boss, and they have a mundane check-in. Dave doesn't participate in team outings and the boss really wants him to connect. Oh- Dave is also a clown named Dingus and no one knows why.

  • Lonely

    Lonely Budget: $0 - $100K | Thriller A mysterious man invades a home and has taken its homeowner hostage in the garage, for reasons that are unknown even to himself.

  • Adversary

    Adversary Budget: $0 - $100K | Sci-fi Bruiser, a resilient person who wanders the post-apocalyptic landscape, finds a friendly voice on his CB radio to keep him company. When Bruiser enters a stalemate for survival against an unknown foe, he is forced to out-survive his new apparent adversary.

  • Up North

    Up North Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama Drew feels like he has no identity, and in the process of collecting his senile grandfather learns about family, tradition, mortality, and love.

  • The Beach That Makes You Old

    The Beach That Makes You Old Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama Comedy Two buddies struggle at the beach with their own mortality in conjunction with M. Night Shyamalan's film, "Old."

  • We Are Island

    We Are Island Budget: $100K - $1M | Drama Comedy A group of friends, with hopes to escape modern life, create an idyllic commune that unravels into dystopia when their benefactor meets his untimely end. Think The Last Man on Earth meets It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

  • Wallpuncher

    Wallpuncher Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama Connor, a misanthrope, shares his story and beliefs while going through a normal day of his life which includes, caffeine, work, and punching walls.

Credits

  • Second Take

    Second Take (2023)
    Film (short) by Dylan Melcher Matt

  • Bomber

    Bomber (2022 - 2023)
    Film (short) by Dylan Melcher Lead A small-time and unpopular comedian uses comedy both as a coping mechanism and an addiction. Currently in production.

  • On The Wild Side

    On The Wild Side (2017 - 2018)
    Film (short) by Peter Bouvre Skeezy Landlord A fresh-out-of-college graduate must deal with his crazy roommates and other characters in order to live in his new house.

  • Beyond The Rye

    Beyond The Rye (2015 - 2018)
    Film by Nathan Devlin Pency Bored with his simple life in Norway, Espen comes to California as a foreign exchange student seeking a deeper purpose in life. At his new high school, he joins the tennis team and quickly wins new friends, but finds himself making compromising choices in order to fit in. After his girlfriend cheats on him at a New Year's party, Espen considers an early return to Norway. He seeks guidance from his host parents and his English teacher, who convince him to stay and finish the school year. When his girlfriend apologizes and wants him back, he finds the strength to forgive her and rebuild his friendships in the remaining weeks of the exchange program. When he gets humiliated in front of his classmates at prom, Espen must dig deeper than ever before to find the truth of who he is, before his sense of humanity is shattered.

  • Optimum Insurance

    Optimum Insurance (2016)
    Commercial by Skeek Allen Soccer Dad

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