Actor
Matthew Modine
- Born: 22 March 1959, Loma Linda, California, USA
- Estimated net worth: $10 million
Matthew Modine is an American actor known for his versatile roles in film and television. He gained recognition for his performances in iconic films such as 'Full Metal Jacket' and 'Birdy'. With a career spanning over three decades, Modine is celebrated for…
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About Matthew Modine
Matthew Modine is an American actor known for his versatile roles in film and television. He gained recognition for his performances in iconic films such as 'Full Metal Jacket' and 'Birdy'. With a career spanning over three decades, Modine is celebrated for his intense acting style and has built a reputation for taking on challenging roles across various genres.
- Born
- 22 March 1959, Loma Linda, California, USA
- Height
- 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
- Spouses
- Caridad Rivera (1980-present)
- Children
- 2 children: Ruby Modine, Boman Modine
- Parents
- Evelyn Modine, Mark Alexander Modine
- Estimated net worth
- $10 million
Fun facts about Matthew Modine
- Matthew Modine is also a director and producer, showcasing his talents behind the camera.
- He is an avid cyclist and often participates in charity bike rides.
Famous Matthew Modine quotes
“This is my rifle. There are many like it, but this one is mine.”
“I'm not a hero. I'm just a guy who had a chance.”
“You can't take it with you.”
Matthew Modine filmography
Cast (142)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Godzilla x Kong: Supernova Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2026 | Accidental Truth: Next - Beyond UFO Disclosure Movie | Self - Narrator | |
| 2026 | Protector Movie | Colonel Joseph Lavelle | 8.4 |
| 2025 | The Better Sister TV | Bill Braddock | 6.9 |
| 2025 | Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow Movie | Self - 'Stranger Things' Dr Brenner | 7.3 |
| 2025 | Zero Day TV | Richard Dreyer | 6.9 |
| 2024 | Hard Miles Movie | Greg Townsend | 6.9 |
| 2023 | Retribution Movie | Anders Muller | 6.5 |
| 2023 | Oppenheimer Movie | Vannevar Bush | 8.0 |
| 2023 | The Martini Shot Movie | Steve | 6.5 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | My Love Affair with Marriage Movie | Bo (voice) | 5.4 |
| 2023 | 100 Years of Warner Bros. TV | Self | 7.6 |
| 2023 | Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations Movie | Narrator (voice) | 4.8 |
| 2021 | Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal Movie | Rick Singer | 6.8 |
| 2021 | Against the Current Movie | Narrator | |
| 2021 | Breaking News in Yuba County Movie | Karl Buttons | 5.9 |
| 2021 | Wrong Turn Movie | Scott Shaw | 5.9 |
| 2020 | Chance Movie | Coach Mike | 5.7 |
| 2020 | Guardians of Life Movie | Unknown character | 5.5 |
| 2019 | Miss Virginia Movie | Congressman Cliff Williams | 7.8 |
| 2019 | Alan Pakula: Going for Truth Movie | Self | 6.5 |
| 2019 | Foster Boy Movie | Michael Trainer | 6.7 |
| 2018 | Backtrace Movie | MacDonald | 4.9 |
| 2018 | Speed Kills Movie | George Bush | 5.4 |
| 2018 | Sicario: Day of the Soldado Movie | Secretary of Defense James Riley | 6.9 |
| 2018 | Filmworker Movie | Self | 7.1 |
| 2018 | The Green Fog Movie | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2017 | 47 Meters Down Movie | Taylor | 5.8 |
| 2017 | The Hippopotamus Movie | Michael Logan | 6.4 |
| 2016 | How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents Movie | Bob Riley | 6.8 |
| 2016 | Army of One Movie | Dr. Ross | 5.2 |
| 2016 | Revengeance Movie | Sid | 5.5 |
| 2016 | Stranger Things TV | Dr. Martin Brenner (archive footage) | 8.5 |
| 2016 | Stranger Things TV | Dr. Martin Brenner | 8.5 |
| 2016 | The Confirmation Movie | Kyle | 6.4 |
| 2015 | Unity Movie | Narrator (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2015 | The Brainwashing of My Dad Movie | Himself - Narrator | 6.3 |
| 2015 | Proof TV | Ivan Turing | 6.5 |
| 2015 | Merry Xmas Movie | Abe | 7.0 |
| 2015 | The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards Movie | Theodore Foster | 4.8 |
| 2014 | Altar Movie | Alec | 4.9 |
| 2014 | Kubrick Remembered Movie | Self | 6.3 |
| 2014 | Guests Movie | Theodore Foster | 6.0 |
| 2014 | How Bizarre: The Story of an Otara Millionaire Movie | Self | 10.0 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 2013 | Jobs Movie | John Sculley | 6.1 |
| 2013 | CAT. 8 Movie | Dr. Michael Ranger | |
| 2013 | Family Weekend Movie | Duncan Dungy | 6.3 |
| 2013 | CAT. 8 TV | Dr. Michael Ranger | 6.5 |
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises Movie | Foley | 7.8 |
| 2012 | Girl in Progress Movie | Dr. Harford | 5.6 |
| 2011 | Too Big to Fail Movie | John Thain | 6.9 |
| 2011 | Adventures in Plymptoons! Movie | Self | 2.0 |
| 2011 | Jesus Was a Commie Movie | Himself | |
| 2010 | The Trial Movie | Mac | 5.8 |
| 2010 | Mulberry St. Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2009 | Little Fish, Strange Pond Movie | Mr. Jack | 3.7 |
| 2009 | Sex and Lies in Sin City Movie | Ted Binion | 3.4 |
| 2009 | PoliWood Movie | Self | 6.5 |
| 2008 | Santa: The Fascist Years Movie | Narrator (voice) | 5.6 |
| 2008 | Garden of Eden Movie | David's Father | 4.7 |
| 2008 | Go Go Tales Movie | Johnie Ruby | 5.6 |
| 2008 | Cowboy Movie | Cowboy | 5.0 |
| 2008 | I Think I Thought Movie | Joe | |
| 2007 | The Neighbor Movie | Jeff | 5.2 |
| 2007 | Have Dreams, Will Travel Movie | Ben's Father | 7.6 |
| 2006 | Kettle of Fish Movie | Mel | 4.7 |
| 2006 | The Bedford Diaries TV | Jake Macklin | 5.8 |
| 2005 | Mary Movie | Tony Childress / Jesus | 5.8 |
| 2005 | Opa! Movie | Eric | 6.0 |
| 2005 | Odyssey in Rome Movie | Unknown character | 7.0 |
| 2005 | Weeds TV | Sullivan Groff | 7.5 |
| 2005 | Transporter 2 Movie | Jefferson Billings | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Into the West TV | Samson Wheeler | 8.0 |
| 2004 | Funky Monkey Movie | Alec McCall | 6.2 |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza Show TV | Self - Guest | 6.4 |
| 2004 | The Winning Season Movie | Honus Wagner | 6.3 |
| 2004 | Hollywood North Movie | Bobby Myers | 5.1 |
| 2003 | Le Divorce Movie | Tellman | 4.9 |
| 2003 | Overnight Movie | Self | 6.4 |
| 2003 | Hitler: The Rise of Evil TV | Fritz Gerlich | 7.1 |
| 2002 | Redeemer Movie | Paul Freeman | 7.1 |
| 2002 | World Birth Day Movie | Self - Narrator(voice) | |
| 2001 | Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story TV | Jack Robinson | 6.8 |
| 2001 | The Shipment Movie | Mitch Garrett | 5.1 |
| 2001 | In the Shadows Movie | Eric | 5.3 |
| 2001 | Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film Movie | Self | 7.4 |
| 2001 | Nobody's Baby Movie | Sonny | 5.2 |
| 2000 | Bamboozled Movie | Himself | 6.3 |
| 2000 | Very Mean Men Movie | Bartender | 5.3 |
| 2000 | Flowers for Algernon Movie | Charlie Gordon | 5.6 |
| 1999 | Any Given Sunday Movie | Dr. Ollie Powers | 6.8 |
| 1999 | If... Dog... Rabbit Movie | Johnnie Cooper | 4.5 |
| 1999 | The West Wing TV | Marco Arlens | 8.3 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV | Gordon Rickett | 8.0 |
| 1999 | Notting Hill Movie | Actor (uncredited) | 7.3 |
| 1998 | The American Movie | Christopher Newman | 5.4 |
| 1998 | So Graham Norton TV | Self - Guest | 7.4 |
| 1998 | Surviving the Dust Bowl Movie | Lawrence Svobida (voice) | 9.0 |
| 1998 | The Real Blonde Movie | Joe | 5.3 |
| 1998 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman Movie | Self | 7.7 |
| 1997 | What the Deaf Man Heard Movie | Sammy Ayers | 6.4 |
| 1997 | The Maker Movie | Walter Schmeiss | 5.3 |
| 1997 | The Blackout Movie | Matty | 5.8 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Narrator | 8.0 |
| 1995 | Cutthroat Island Movie | William Shaw | 5.8 |
| 1995 | Fluke Movie | Thomas P. Johnson / Voice of Fluke | 7.0 |
| 1995 | Lo + plus TV | Self - Guest | |
| 1995 | Bye Bye Love Movie | Dave Goldman | 6.1 |
| 1994 | Jacob Movie | Jakob | 6.7 |
| 1994 | The Browning Version Movie | Frank Hunter | 6.4 |
| 1994 | American Cinema TV | Self | 8.3 |
| 1993 | Short Cuts Movie | Dr. Ralph Wyman | 7.2 |
| 1993 | And the Band Played On Movie | Dr. Don Francis | 6.4 |
| 1993 | Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 1993 | The Tree Movie | Boy as Middle-Aged Man / Boy as Old Man | 4.0 |
| 1992 | Equinox Movie | Henry Petosa / Freddy Ace | 5.7 |
| 1992 | Wind Movie | Will Parker | 6.2 |
| 1990 | Pacific Heights Movie | Drake Goodman | 6.3 |
| 1990 | Memphis Belle Movie | Dennis Dearborn | 6.8 |
| 1989 | The Simpsons TV | Dr. Stern (voice) | 8.0 |
| 1989 | The Lemon Sisters Movie | Wild Bill Hamer | 5.1 |
| 1989 | Gross Anatomy Movie | Joe Slovak | 5.7 |
| 1988 | The Gamble Movie | Francesco Sacredo | 3.4 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark TV | Self - Guest | 5.6 |
| 1988 | Married to the Mob Movie | Mike Downey | 6.0 |
| 1987 | Orphans Movie | Treat | 5.7 |
| 1987 | Full Metal Jacket Movie | Pvt. Joker | 8.1 |
| 1985 | Vision Quest Movie | Louden Swain | 6.4 |
| 1984 | Mrs. Soffel Movie | Jack Biddle | 6.0 |
| 1984 | Birdy Movie | Birdy | 7.1 |
| 1984 | The Hotel New Hampshire Movie | Chip Dove / Ernst | 5.7 |
| 1983 | Streamers Movie | Billy | 5.6 |
| 1983 | Private School Movie | Jim Green | 5.7 |
| 1983 | Baby It's You Movie | Steve | 6.0 |
| 1982 | Amy and the Angel Movie | Randy | 6.7 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Eugene O'Neill | 6.6 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Host | 6.9 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame TV | Sammy Ayers | 8.8 |
| TBA | Kubrick's War: The Making of Full Metal Jacket Movie | Self - Pvt. Joker, Full Metal Jacket | |
| TBA | Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life Movie | Self | |
| TBA | The Splendid Thing Movie | Declan King |
Crew (53)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Protector Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 8.4 |
| 2024 | I Hope This Helps! Movie | Executive Producer · Production | |
| 2023 | I Am What You Imagine Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2023 | I Am What You Imagine Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2023 | My Love Affair with Marriage Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.4 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Downwind Movie | Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2022 | The Fuse Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.0 |
| 2021 | Against the Current Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2019 | Red Ink Movie | Thanks · Crew | 10.0 |
| 2016 | Revengeance Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.5 |
| 2016 | Super Sex Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.8 |
| 2016 | Super Sex Movie | Producer · Production | 5.8 |
| 2016 | Super Sex Movie | Director · Directing | 5.8 |
| 2015 | Last Days of Coney Island Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.5 |
| 2015 | The Brainwashing of My Dad Movie | Producer · Production | 6.3 |
| 2015 | Merry Xmas Movie | Writer · Writing | 7.0 |
| 2011 | The Winsor McCay Resurrection Project Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2011 | The Winsor McCay Resurrection Project Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2011 | Jesus Was a Commie Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2011 | Jesus Was a Commie Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2011 | Jesus Was a Commie Movie | Executive Producer · Production | |
| 2010 | The Trial Movie | Producer · Production | 5.8 |
| 2009 | Little Fish, Strange Pond Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 3.7 |
| 2008 | Cowboy Movie | Director · Directing | 5.0 |
| 2008 | Cowboy Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.0 |
| 2008 | I Think I Thought Movie | Producer · Production | |
| 2008 | I Think I Thought Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2008 | I Think I Thought Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2006 | Kettle of Fish Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 4.7 |
| 1999 | If... Dog... Rabbit Movie | Director · Directing | 4.5 |
| 1999 | If... Dog... Rabbit Movie | Writer · Writing | 4.5 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Director · Directing | 8.0 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Set Decoration · Art | 8.0 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Writer · Writing | 8.0 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Post Production Coordinator · Production | 8.0 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Supervising Sound Editor · Sound | 8.0 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Music Supervisor · Sound | 8.0 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Producer · Production | 8.0 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Costume Supervisor · Costume & Make-Up | 8.0 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Casting · Production | 8.0 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Camera Operator · Camera | 8.0 |
| 1997 | Ecce Pirate Movie | Cinematography · Crew | 8.0 |
| 1993 | When I Was a Boy Movie | Writer · Writing | 9.0 |
| 1993 | When I Was a Boy Movie | Director · Directing | 9.0 |
| 1993 | When I Was a Boy Movie | Art Direction · Art | 9.0 |
| 1993 | When I Was a Boy Movie | Producer · Production | 9.0 |
| 1993 | When I Was a Boy Movie | Casting · Production | 9.0 |
| 1993 | When I Was a Boy Movie | Editor · Editing | 9.0 |
| 1993 | When I Was a Boy Movie | Music Supervisor · Sound | 9.0 |
| TBA | Kubrick's War: The Making of Full Metal Jacket Movie | Producer · Production | |
| TBA | The Splendid Thing Movie | Director · Directing | |
| TBA | The Splendid Thing Movie | Screenplay · Writing | |
| TBA | Keepers of the Wild Movie | Executive Producer · Production |
Latest releases
- Accidental Truth: Next - Beyond UFO Disclosure2026
- Protector2026 / TMDB 8.4
- Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow2025 / TMDB 7.3
- Hard Miles2024 / TMDB 6.9
- Retribution2023 / TMDB 6.5
- Oppenheimer2023 / TMDB 8.0
Questions about Matthew Modine
What are some of Matthew Modine's most successful films?
Matthew Modine's most successful films include 'Full Metal Jacket', 'Birdy', and 'The Dark Knight Rises'. His performances in these films have garnered critical acclaim and a strong fan following.
Has Matthew Modine won any major awards?
Matthew Modine has received several awards, including a nomination for an Emmy Award for his role in 'And the Band Played On'. He has also won a Best Actor award at the Venice Film Festival.
What was Matthew Modine's first film?
Matthew Modine's first film was 'Vision Quest', released in 1985. This film marked the beginning of his career in Hollywood and showcased his talent as a young actor.
What is Matthew Modine's estimated net worth?
Matthew Modine's estimated net worth is approximately $10 million. This wealth has been accumulated through his extensive career in acting, directing, and producing.
What is a defining characteristic of Matthew Modine's acting style?
Matthew Modine is known for his intense and immersive acting style. He often fully embodies his characters, which has made his performances memorable and impactful.
What is Matthew Modine's involvement in television?
Matthew Modine has appeared in various television shows, including 'Stranger Things', where he plays Dr. Martin Brenner. His role in the series has introduced him to a new generation of viewers.
What are some of Matthew Modine's notable television roles?
Notable television roles for Matthew Modine include his performances in 'Stranger Things' and 'And the Band Played On'. He has also appeared in series like 'The Mind of the Married Man'.
How many children does Matthew Modine have?
Matthew Modine has two children, Ruby Modine and Boman Modine. Both have pursued careers in the entertainment industry, following in their father's footsteps.