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O'Leary was born in Chicago, Illinois. He has two older half-sisters and an older half-brother.[citation needed] O'Leary auditioned for the lead in Home Alone 3.[1] He made his acting debut in the lead role of the 2000 made-for-television film Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire. He was subsequently cast in the thriller Domestic Disturbance, playing the son of John Travolta's character; the film was released in November 2001 and performed fairly at the box office, grossing $45 million.[2]
O'Leary next appeared in another thriller, Frailty, directed by Bill Paxton, and in the kids comedy Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams, both of which opened in 2002 to positive reviews,[3][4] gaining O'Leary recognition among teenage audiences. In 2003, O'Leary had a minor role in the final Spy Kids film, Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over, and also appeared in the 2004 drama The Alamo, although most of his role was reduced to one line.[1]
In 2005, O'Leary had a role in Warm Springs, a television film, and Havoc, a drama starring Anne Hathaway that was released directly to video. His most recent film roles were in Brick, a quirky thriller starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and the 2007 films Live Free or Die Hard and Death Sentence. He is now best known for his role as Garrett is the new remake film Sorority Row. |
| VITAL STATS | Matt O'Leary Information:
| | Eye color: Hazel | | Height: 1.84m | | Nickname(s):Matt, Matty | | Notable feature(s):Frailty, Spy Kids, Solstice, Live Free or Day Hard, Domestic Disturbance. | | Education: Grade Level 9th Grade GPA: 3.5, B+ | | Family: | | Resides in: Glenview, Ilinois and LA | | Religious affiliations: | | Political affiliation: | | Personal interests/hobbies:Soccer, Football, Wakeboarding, Snowboarding, Roller Blading, and Go-Karting. | | Charities/Causes: | | Other: The Disney Channel movie 'Mom's got a date with a Vampire earned Matt his Young Artists Awars nominations for Best Performance in a Tv Movie as Leading Young Actor | Rewards: | Golden Crescent Award for Best Feature (2009) (Nominated: Won)
Christie Digital Audience Award Best Feature Film (2009) (Nominated: Won)
Valley of The Stars Festival Director's Awards for Excellence (2009) (Nominated:Won)
Charter Communications Best Ensemble Cast Feature Film (2009) (Nominated:Won)
City of Calabasas John Garfield Award for Best Actor Feature Film (2009) (Nominated:Won) |
