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Matt LanterAmerican actor and model
Date of Birth: 01.04.1983
Country:  USA |
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Biography of Matt Lanter
Matt Lanter, an American actor and model, was born on April 1, 1983, in northeast Ohio, USA. He later moved to Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of eight. During his childhood, Lanter was heavily involved in sports, including baseball, football, and golf. His love for baseball led him to become a bat boy for the Atlanta Braves, a prestigious position for fans of the game.
Early Life and Career
After graduating from Collins Hill High School in 2001, Lanter, who had experienced his parents' divorce, began to take an interest in the film and television industry. This interest grew into a burning desire to become an actor. While attending the University of Georgia, Matt decided to move to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of becoming a big screen star.
Soon after the move, Lanter landed roles in the television series "Point Pleasant," "8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter," and "Big Love." He also found success in the world of modeling and appeared in national commercials. Lanter gained attention as a contestant on the reality fashion show "Manhunt." Although he did not win the competition, he made it to the top ten and outlasted many other contestants.
Rise to Fame
In the summer of 2006, Lanter had the opportunity to play one of the lead roles in the play "Without Walls" at the Mark Taper Forum theater in Los Angeles. He also appeared in the American science fiction series "Heroes," where he portrayed the character Brody Mitchell. This role showcased Lanter's talent and professionalism, leading to more offers to act in films and television series.
The most successful period of his acting career came in 2008. Lanter made his debut on the big screen and as a voice actor. He provided the voice for the character Anakin Skywalker in the animated film "Star Wars: The Clone Wars," which takes place between the second and third Star Wars films. He also earned the lead role in the comedy film "Disaster Movie" as the boyfriend of actress Vanessa Minnillo.
Recent Work and Philanthropy
Recently, Lanter signed a contract to play the character Liam in the series "90210: The Next Generation," where his storyline intersects with that of actress AnnaLynne McCord. In 2009, he appeared in the youth thriller "Sorority Row" alongside actors such as Teri Andrez, Adam Berry, and Megan Wolfley.
Outside of his acting career, Lanter is involved in various events organized by the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation to fight against HIV/AIDS in children. Currently, he resides in Los Angeles and enjoys spending his free time outdoors, playing golf, and relaxing at the beach. Matt is best known for his role in the series "Commander in Chief."
