Matt Ross
Biography
Matthew Brandon Ross, born on January 3, 1970, is a multifaceted American actor and filmmaker with a diverse body of work. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Alby Grant in the acclaimed HBO series *Big Love*, which aired from 2006 to 2011. Ross further solidified his presence in the television landscape with his role as the ambitious tech mogul Gavin Belson in the hit series *Silicon Valley* from 2014 to 2019.
In addition to his television success, Ross has made notable appearances in several films, including *The Last Days of Disco* (1998), *American Psycho* (2000), and *The Aviator* (2004), showcasing his versatility as an actor across various genres.
Beyond acting, Ross has made significant strides in filmmaking. He wrote and directed the 2016 comedy-drama *Captain Fantastic*, which received critical acclaim and earned nominations for multiple awards, highlighting his talent behind the camera.
With a career spanning over two decades, Matt Ross continues to be a dynamic figure in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his performances and creative vision. His ability to seamlessly transition between acting and directing underscores his dedication to the craft and his continued influence in film and television.
Filmography
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Last Holiday (2006)
2006
The Last Days of Disco
1998 • Dan
Dust
2001 • Stitch
PCU
1994
Turn the River
2008 • David
Pushing Tin
1999 • Ron Hewitt
Assassin's Game (2019)
2019
A Deadly Vision
1997 • The Killer
Bleed
2016
Down with Love
2003 • J.B.
Just Visiting
2001 • Hunter
Boyfriends of Christmas Past
2021
Ring of Fire (2013)
2013 • Johnny Cash
Good Night, and Good Luck.
2005
The Aviator (2004)
2004
The Bridge (2006)
2006
American Psycho
2000 • Luis Carruthers
Face/Off
1997
Twelve Monkeys
1995 • Bee
Big Love
2006 • Albert 'Alby' Grant
Silicon Valley
2014 • Gavin Belson