Matt Bush (actor)

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Matt Bush
Born
Matthew Bush

(1986-03-22) March 22, 1986 (age 38)
Alma mater Rowan University
Occupation(s)Actor, voice actor
Years active2005–present
Children1 [2]

Matthew Bush (born March 22, 1986) is an American actor, best known for the film Adventureland and his AT&T Rollover Minutes commercials. He starred in the TBS comedy Glory Daze as Eli Feldman, a freshman who rushes the wildest fraternity on a 1980s college campus. He also featured in a 2018 Pizza Hut commercial and played Andy Cogan on The Goldbergs . [3]

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Life and career

Bush was born in Philadelphia and raised in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. [4] [3] [5] He is of English and Italian descent. [6] His parents, Linda and Dennis Bush, run a magic act. [7] Bush attended Beck Middle School, Cherry Hill High School East and spent several semesters at Rowan University. [7] He voiced the character of Pete "Petey" Kowalski in the 2006 videogame Bully (known as Canis Canem Edit outside of North America). He was also seen in a number of AT&T commercials as a member of a family arguing over the expiration of rollover minutes.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 One Last Thing... Ricky
2009 Adventureland Tommy Frigo
2009 Halloween II Wolfie
2010 High School Henry Burke
2010 Nice Guy Johnny Johnny Rizzo
2011 Margaret KurtAs Matthew Bush
2012 Piranha 3DD Barry
2012 The Kitchen Stan
2012 Trouble with the Curve Danny
2016 Undrafted David
2016 Happy Birthday Brady
2017 The Relationtrip Liam
2018Sharon 1.2.3.Jonah
2019 Paddleton Stewart
2019 Senior Love Triangle Ignacio [8]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006 Veronica Mars Billy GreeneEpisode: "Nevermind the Buttocks"
2006 Scrubs Teenage BoyEpisode: "My Déjà Vu, My Déjà Vu"
2008 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Eric NessingEpisode: "Legacy"
2010–11 Glory Daze Eli Feldman10 episodes
2012 Hawaii Five-0 Zack SlaterEpisode: "Ohuna"
2013 Bad Samaritans ChesterEpisode: "Dog Pound"
2013 Anger Management KentEpisode: "Charlie and the Hot Nerd"
2013 NTSF:SD:SUV:: BertrandEpisode: "Unfrozen Agent Man"
2014–2023 The Goldbergs Andy Cogan70 episodes
2024 Hacks Clive1 episode

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006 Bully Pete "Petey" KowalskiMotion capture and voice

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