Matthew Shear

Movie Actor

Birthday October 10, 1984

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace New York City, NY

Age 40 years old

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About

American actor who became known for playing Detective Lucius Isaacson on TNT's The Alienist. He also played Tony in Mistress America and starred as Ben in The Boy Downstairs opposite Zosia Mamet.

Before Fame

He graduated from St. John's College in 2008. He made his acting debut the following year in Ang Lee's film Taking Woodstock. 

Trivia

His role in The Alienist earned him nominations for Outstanding Limited Series at the Emmy Awards and Best Action-Thriller Television Series at the Saturn Awards.

Family Life

He was born and raised in New York City.

Associated With

He played in Mistress America opposite Greta Gerwig and Lola Kirke.