based production company and Live Planet. Damon owns two production companies with Affleck – Pearl Street Films, a Warner Bros. Matt Damon not only acted in Good Will Hunting, but also wrote it, starring alongside with Ben Affleck.The movie won them an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for screenplay and earned Matt Damon a nomination for Best Actor.He’s been nominated for two British Academy Film Awards and five Emmy Awards. Matt has been decorated with several awards including the ultimate Academy Awards from four nominations and two Golden Globe Awards.Forbes magazine ranked him as the most bankable and one of the highest-engrossing stars of all time.He dropped out of his course to take the lead role in the movie Geronimo: An American Legend. Matt was in Harvard University and lived in the Lowell House, Harvard College. He wrote the first draft of Good Will Hunting for an English class at Harvard.Damon did theater at school and has great respect for his teacher Gerry Speca, although Ben Affleck, his schoolmate, gets a lot of credit and speeches!.He went to an Alternative School – where he was a good student but had terrifying first two years because of short stature. Matt was raised in “by the book” child-rearing, Matt could never profoundly find his self-identity.Matt and his brother came back to Cambridge with his mother, where they lived in a six-family communal house. Matt’s parents got divorced when he was only two.Jimmy made fun of this at the end of few episodes and Matt appeared again on the show and took over the show to say what he had to say. He has a friendly feud with Jimmy Kimmel because once his time on the show was cut short and Matt stormed out. He said that gay people should not be open about their sexuality as it affects the way people see you as an artist and one should be able to play the mystery well. There was another bold statement that Matt Damon gave when he was promoting his movie The Martian. Matt Damon was in trouble because of his own statements over The Green Light project when in his documentary he criticized a black movie maker on the basis of diversity. Father- Kent Telfer Damon (Stockbroker) Mother- Nancy Carlsson-Paige (Early Childhood education professor at Lesley University) Brother- Kyle (Accomplished Sculptor and Artist)Ī People's History of The United States - Howard Zinn
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