Matt Franta SAG/AFTRA
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 170 lbs.
Hair: Blond
Eyes: Blue
Voice: Baritone
Phone: (818) 573-0572
E-mail: matt@mattfranta.com
Film
Wasted on the Young
Touché
Tundra
Destined
A Broken Family
iLove
The City
Internal Behaviors 2
America’s Next Felon
Twisted Delicate
Harry Putter and the Sorcerer’s Phone
Woman City
Lead
Lead
Lead
Lead
Lead
Lead
Supporting
Supporting
Supporting
Supporting
Supporting
Featured
Paperback
Swordplay/David Adam Ettedgui, dir.
Stacey Garratt, dir.
Table 22 Projects
Silent-But-Deadly Productions
Table 22 Projects
James Vogel, dir.
Super Natural Films
Frozen State Productions
Avicon Productions/KAZ Films
Walden Entertainment/Batty Productions
Crow Ridge Productions/Benzahra Arts
Television
Erasing Hate
The WaZoo! Show
The Sketch Comedy Show
Featured/Stunts
Co-Star
Co-Star
Bill Brummel Productions/MSNBC
Walden Enterprises
ROVtv, Red Lion Productions
Theatre
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Crucible
The School for Wives
The Fantasticks
Barrymore*
A Man of No Importance*
The Video Games
Antony and Cleopatra
The Taming of the Shrew
Crimes of the Heart
The Great Gatsby
Reeling
Romeo and Juliet
No Easy Answers
The Hot L Baltimore
Amanda Tears, Teenage Detective
A Klingon Christmas Carol
Showdown at Dry Gulch
The Water Pirates of Neverland
Captain Hydro and the Water Bandit
Boomerang Jack...Green Machine
On the Razzle
The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940
The Servant of Two Masters
Babe, the Sheep-Pig
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Jack Worthing
John Proctor
Horace
Matt
Frank the Prompter
Peter/Breton Beret
Scorpion
Pompey/Dolabella
Ensemble
Doc Porter
Ensemble
Keystone Kop
Fighter
Ensemble
Paul Granger III
Ryan
wIlqInS
Wild Bill/Blabby Daze
Captain Doorknob
Captain Hydro
Boomerang Jack
Christopher
Eddie McCuen
Silvio
Ensemble
Richard Stanley
Phantom Projects/La Mirada Theatre, CA
Phantom Projects/La Mirada Theatre, CA
Parson’s Nose Theater, CA
Good People Theater Company, CA
Good People Theater Company, CA
Good People Theater Company, CA
MB Stage Productions, CA
Marin Shakespeare Company, CA
Marin Shakespeare Company, CA
St. Croix Festival Theatre, WI
Guthrie Theater, MN
Children’s Theatre Company, MN
Minnesota Opera, MN
Illusion Theater, MN
Starting Gate Productions, MN
Red Eye Theater, MN
Commedia Beauregard, MN
National Theatre for Children, MN
National Theatre for Children, MN
National Theatre for Children, MN
National Theatre for Children, MN
Pioneer Playhouse, KY
Pioneer Playhouse, KY
Pioneer Playhouse, KY
Pioneer Playhouse, KY
Pioneer Playhouse, KY
Training
L.A. On-Camera Training Center, North Hollywood, CA - Jamison Haase
Actors Workout Studio, North Hollywood, CA - Fran Montano
Acting for Film: Kim Darby, Lewis Smith, Robby Henson
Scene Study: Eddie Foy III
Improvisation: James Thomas Bailey
Audition Technique: Donna Morong
Cold Reading: Lev Mailer
On-Camera Acting: Michelle Hutchison - Lynn Blumenthal Casting, Minneapolis, MN
On-Camera Acting: Ellen Jacoby - Patel Conservatory, Tampa, FL
International Stunt School, Seattle, WA - United Stuntmen’s Association
Academy of Theatrical Combat, Burbank, CA - Dan Speaker, Jan Bryant
Swordplay Fencing Studio, Burbank, CA - Tim Weske, TJ Cencula
Alien Fight Club, Los Angeles, CA - Paradox Pollack
Professional Actor Training Intern Program: Marin Shakespeare Company, San Rafael, CA
Pioneer School of Drama Intern/Apprentice: Pioneer Playhouse, Danville, KY
B.A. Drama/Speech: Clarke University, Dubuque, IA - Summa Cum Laude
M.F.A. Acting - Television, Film and Theatre: California State University, Los Angeles (Incomplete)
Special Skills
Martial Arts: Black Belt -Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido, Fencing, Judo, Karate, Kickboxing, Wrestling, Bartitsu; Archery; Bullwhip; Eagle Scout; Firearms; Gun Spinning; Horseback Riding; Knife Throwing; Stage Combat
Commercials/Print/Industrials
List available upon request
Internet
Post-Outbreak
How to F
1337 Lounge Live
Walking in Circles
Bondjamesbond
How to Stage a Hollywood Style Fight
Fight Like the Movies
Real Life Game Fights
Series Regular
Supporting
Featured/Stunts
Featured/Stunts
Featured/Stunts
Host/Stunts
Series Regular/Stunts
Guest Host/Stunts
It’s a Bird EMP/Robot People Media
MOCAtv/The Jogging
HD Films
Adam Rady, dir.
Chris Mendoza, dir.
MonkeySee.com/Knowlera Media
Swordplay Fencing Studio
1337 Lounge Live
* Denotes Ovation Recommended Production
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