His mother was a homemaker while his father was employed at the Union Camp Corporation for three decades. His performance in the film drew attention and bagged him a couple of other films Little Darlings and My Bodyguard. Early in 2015, he played the role of a Secret Service agent in the FOX 10-episode series Wayward Pines. It was Alex who created . Career [ edit] Birth Name: Kevin Brady Dillon Birth Place: Mamaroneck, New York, United States Profession Actor Fast Facts Discovered by an agent at the opening of brother Matt's 1982 film Tex Tutored by. That year, he guest-starred on The Simpsons episode "Midnight Towboy". You see other people in your car, but without really making contact with them. Dillon was charged of assaulting a group of teens after a serious confrontation at a petrol station in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles, but later he was absolved of the charges due to lack of evidence. His father is a portrait painter, sales manager and golf coach at Fordham University while his mother is a homemaker. In 2005, he starred in Factotum, a film adaptation of an autobiographical work by Charles Bukowski. Festus Haggen was Marshal Matt Dillon's only official deputy on the CBS television series Gunsmoke. Ciao Bella: Matt Dillon, 56, and his longtime girlfriend Roberta Mastromichele attended the premiere of City of Ghosts at Rome's Timvision Floating Theatre on Thursday Dillon cut a. | Photo: Getty Images, On TV, he received nominations for Emmys, Golden Globe, and SAG Awards, for his portrayal of Johnny Drama on HBO's hit series "Entourage. You come up with ideas as you go. So what does Paul Dillon, proud father of two famous sons (Kevin and Matt), think about 41-year-old Kevins recent success? [September 2006], Attended the She Hate Me special screening and dinner party in Rome, Italy on Oct. 10th. I want to do big movies. I just don't like it. While he was studying there, he became deeply interested in acting. In the film, Matt stars as Jack, a serial killer with more than 60 deaths to his name who relishes bloodshed and plots increasingly horrifying ways to inflict death. Kevin is most famous for his hilarious portrayal of Johnny Drama Chase in the American drama HBO Television hit comedy series titled Entourage for which he received three Emmy Awards nominations (2007, 2008 and 2009), three SAG awards nominations and one Golden Globe Awards nomination (2008). Dillon cut a smart-casual figure, arriving for the evening's screening in a grey collared T-shirt, which he teamed with a pair of cream chinos. (Arness would later say that Matt's only onscreen kiss was in that episode, "Matt's Love Story," but Kitty did in fact kiss him once.) He studied for this role by reading Run Through the Raindrops novel written by Captain Dale Dye. Kevin resides in LA, loves to play golf in his free time and hangs around New York whenever possible. . Matt Dillon made his screen debut, in 1979, at the age of 15, with Jonathan Kaplans coming of age crime drama film Over the Edge. An error has occured while loading the map. [3] He is best known for portraying Johnny "Drama" Chase on the HBO comedy series Entourage,[4] Bunny in the war film Platoon, and John Densmore in the musical biopic The Doors. Sometimes they become cult movies and that's fine, but that's not why I make movies. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! Matt was in a relationship with Cameron Diaz from 1995 to 1998. All these films earned him tremendous appreciation and nominations at award functions. Here we will discuss Matt Dillon Bio, Height, Weight, Net Worth, Relation, Family, and more. In 2020, he turned a director and the executive producer for a documentary The Great Fellove. Hes fun, ebullient; he enjoys everything he does. His birth date is on May 26, 1923. Cast: C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe. In addition, the film earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Critics Choice Award for Best Ensemble. He had earlier been nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for narrating Jack Kerouac's On the Road. He had a resurgence when he played Nicole Kidman's husband in To Die For (1995), as well as starring roles in Wild Things (1998) and There's Something About Mary (1998), for which he received an MTV Movie Award for Best Villain. Sometimes they just pass you by. New York is a vibrant city. More about Her Life, Maddie Brown Shares Her Postpartum Journey Weeks after Giving Birth to Third Child, Tom Brady & Pregnant Bridget Moynahan Split - She Wed Husband at Secret Ceremony 9 Years Later, Ron Howard Was Most Concerned about His Kids' Values Inside His Decision to Protect Them, Chrissy Metz's Ex-husband Martyn Eaden Filed for Divorce in 2014 Her Love Life Flourished after They Split. Matt Dillon is not married. Like other celebrities, Kevin, who is most famous for portraying Johnny "Drama" Chase on the HBO comedy series "Entourage," frequently shares significant life events on Instagram. In addition, the film earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Critics Choice Award for Best Ensemble. Dillon was born in New Rochelle, New York and was raised in Mamaroneck, New York. Some people would be surprised. He is the second born. | Photo: Getty Images. It sort of presented itself to me as an opportunity to do something really interesting" - On what inspired Dillon to base. But Paul claims there was never a rivalry between the boys. (a tribute to his character's work on the metafictional TV series Viking Quest). Amongst the awards that he won was Independent Spirit Award. ", "Entourage Star Kevin Dillon Finalizes Divorce from Estranged Wife Jane Stuart", "Kevin Dillon added to 'Reagan' biopic that has been filming in Oklahoma", "Kevin Dillon: 'Who from Entourage parties hardest? In 2018, Dillon played the lead role in the Lars von Trier thriller The House That Jack Built.[17]. what it's about. In 1978, Jane Bernstein and a friend were helping director Jonathan Kaplan cast the teen drama Over the Edge when they found Dillon cutting class at Hommocks Middle School in Larchmont. [18] Filmography [ edit] When, sort of, like, really, at this point in time, I'm just here with you. Some of the greatest music ever came out of Cuba in the '50s, '40s and '30s. [1] His paternal grandmother was the sister of comic strip artist Alex Raymond, the creator of Flash Gordon and Jim Raymond, a cartoonist. Origins: The role of Matt Dillon . Guys that had opened bars and felt like they couldn't go back. It happened with "Gunsmoke" star James Arness and his brother, Peter Graves. I don't find Matt Dillon particularly good-looking either.he has a oddly-shaped head, and ugly ears. Dillon made his feature film debut in Over the Edge (1979) and established himself as a teen idol by starring in the films My Bodyguard (1980), Little Darlings (1980), three of five S. E. Hinton book adaptations Tex (1982), Rumble Fish (1983) and The Outsiders (1983) as well as The Flamingo Kid (1984). There are times when this can work well think Jessica Alba's Honor, Haven, and Hayes, or Natalie Portman's Aleph and Amalia.But too many children with highly matched names can veer into gimmick territory. [July 2008]. He also directed the music video of Dinosaur Jr.s single Been There All The Time; voiced television commercials for Pontiac and GM and appeared in an episode of television show The Simpsons (2007). I'm not somebody who only makes cult movies. The actor, 55, donned an ash grey hoodie with blue jeans and black shoes as he held a coffee in . Early in his career, the actor was known for playing tough guys and bad boys, according to IMDB. To be honest with you, there's nothing that bores me more than sitting around with a bunch of actors talking shop. Audience members will be required to wear face masks during screenings and take a coronavirus test if they are arriving from countries outside their green list. Kevin shares his birthday with actress Kyra Sedgwick. Kira Brekke. Dillon grew up in Mamaroneck, New York, and before dropping out in. His paternal grandmother was the sister of comic strip artist Alex Raymond, the creator of Flash Gordon. The comments below have not been moderated. Matthew Raymond Matt Dillon is an American actor and film director. That's why I love all of those audition scenes I had to shoot, because I've been there, walking down the tight hallway, everyone up against the wall, shooting you that look 'Ugh, another guy.'". Personal Details of Matt Dillon. Background Born and raised in New Rochelle, New York. . He is of almost entirely Irish descent, with a small amount of German and Scottish, ancestry. His brothers and sisters are: Paul (born 1962), Kevin (born 1965), Katy (born 1966), Timothy (born 1969) and Brian (born 1972). What really opened my eyes and surprised me was how beautiful the country was. Dillon auditioned for a role and made his debut in the film. Matt Dillon was mostly grown and raised in New York. Dillon started to perform in films as well as Television in the 1980s. It was a real contrast from say, Bangkok. Kevin shared: "I still have to audition! In L.A. you can spend days without seeing another person. Two years later he received critical praise and earned Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for his role in Crash, a film co-written and directed by Paul Haggis. If you really look at my body of work, it's not nearly as typecast as one might think. [5] In 2018, he appeared in the drama film Dirt and portrayed Jimmy O'Shea in two episodes of police procedural drama series Blue Bloods. Madonna was reportedly paying for her troubled brother's rehab treatment before he died. [5] He appeared in the 2006 film Poseidon, a remake of The Poseidon Adventure. For Crash (2004), he won an Independent Spirit Award and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He studied at the Hommocks Middle School and the Mamaroneck High School. The latter film won him MTV Movie Award in the best villain category. You wake up thinking about it. Anyway, after Matt recovered, he went home only to learn in the 1990 TV-movie "Gunsmoke: The Last Apache" that he and Mike had had a daughter. His work bagged him nominations in the best supporting actor category at the Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards and BAFTA Awards. James Arness: Birth, Parents, Ethnicity. His mother was a homemaker while his father was employed at the Union Camp Corporation for three decades. siblings: Brian Dillon, Katy Dillon, Kevin Dillon, Paul Dillon, Timothy Dillon, Ancestry: German American, Irish American, Notable Alumni: El Camino College Compton Center, Lee Strasberg Theatre And Film Institute, education: Lee Strasberg Theatre And Film Institute, El Camino College Compton Center. ", He additionally had recurring roles on the popular series "NYPD Blue," and "24.". Kevin Brady Dillon (born August 19, 1965)[2] is an American actor. His prominent films in the 1990s include Singles (1992), The Saint of Fort Washington, Mr. I like to travel and I love absorbing other cultures. The Italian beauty complemented the statement piece with a cropped white T-shirt and styled her brown locks into tousled waves, while she kept her makeup minimal. There were some sisters sandwiched in alsoMartha, Virginia and Adelia. But I did not want to be considered a star. Arness portrayed Matt Dillon for 20 years on CBS. AmoMama creates engaging, meaningful content for women. Matthew Raymond Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an American actor. He's shown a remarkable maturity for his ageparticularly in bearing the burden of returning NASCAR's most famous number to . Matt Dillon's story has been exciting: a hooligan teenager turned into a popular actor without higher education and basic skills of acting. He died at the age of 88. Much of Dillon's work in the 2000s was in television, including the CBS series That's Life as Paul DeLucca and the Fox series 24 as Lonnie McRae. 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Kevin's paternal grandmother was the sister of comic strip artist Alex Raymond, the creator of Flash Gordon. Pictured with director Abel Ferrara (L). Matthew Raymond Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an American actor and film director. This button displays the currently selected search type. Inside Their 'Awesome Journey' in the 25 Years Since 'MMMBop', MMM-Tots! Kevin was nominated for Golden Globe Award for his acting in television series Entourage in 2008 in the category of Best Performance by an Actor. He grew up in Mamaroneck, New York. His grandmother, Bea Dillon, is the sister of two famous artists: Original choice for Frank Sangster role in, Won the role of Michael Richard "Dicky" Reynolds as an adolescent in. View all Matt Dillon pictures. We collect and tell stories of people from all around the world. Thereafter, he joined the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute to study acting. There is something about Cuba. They can't help but resemble knock-off versions of a designer brand: a. He has a sister and four brothers, one of whom is actor Matt Dillon. In an interview to Huffington post Dillon shared that he was called Matt Dillons brother throughout his career but it all changed when he appeared in Entourage. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Is a big fan of Cuban music. Education: Attended high school in New Rochelle; studied acting at the Lee Strasberg School. On September 29, 2006, Dillon was honored with the Premio Donostia prize in the San Sebastin International Film Festival. Dillon was raised in a close-knit Roman Catholic family. As director, he has directed an episode of a television series OZ, a film City of Ghosts and a documentary The Great Fellove. Most notable amongst these is Crash, which earned him nominations at the Academy Awards, Golden Globe awards and BAFTA. 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