Date of Birth: January 24, 1970
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Biography
Matthew Lyn Lillard is an American actor, voice actor, director, and producer, known for his versatility and distinctive voice. Born in Lansing, Michigan, Lillard moved to California where he began his acting career in the early 1990s. He attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena, California, and his breakout role came in the 1995 film “Hackers” where he played Emmanuel “Cereal Killer” Goldstein. He gained further fame with his role as Stu Macher in the iconic horror film “Scream” (1996). Matthew Lillard solidified his place in pop culture with his portrayal of Shaggy Rogers in the live-action “Scooby-Doo” movies in the early 2000s, a role he continues to voice in animated adaptations. Beyond his work in front of the camera, Lillard has also directed and produced several projects, showcasing his multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry.
5 Interesting Facts about Matthew Lillard
1. Matthew Lillard was a co-host of the TV show “SK8-TV” before he became a well-known actor.
2. He attended Circle in the Square Theatre School in New York City after high school.
3. Lillard has voiced Shaggy Rogers in various “Scooby-Doo” animated series and movies since 2009.
4. He directed the 2011 film “Fat Kid Rules the World,” which won the Audience Award at the SXSW Film Festival.
5. Lillard is an avid supporter of the non-profit organization Circle of Friends, which aids children with disabilities.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Matthew Lillard
1. “I feel like I’m the luckiest guy in the world.”
2. “The best part of being an actor is that you get to be somebody else for a little while.”
3. “I’ve always wanted to be involved in projects that are meaningful and make a difference.”
4. “Voice acting is a great way to keep your craft sharp and work on your skills.”
5. “Directing has given me a new perspective on the creative process.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Matthew Lillard’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $2 million.
Children
Matthew Lillard is married to Heather Helm, and together they have three children: Addison Grace Lillard, Macey Lyn Lillard, and Liam Lillard.
Relevant Links
1. [Matthew Lillard IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000498/
2. [Matthew Lillard Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Lillard
3. [Matthew Lillard Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/matthewlillard/
4. [Matthew Lillard Twitter](https://twitter.com/MatthewLillard
