Matt Johnson (actor)

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Matt Johnson
Born1974 (age 4849)
Education University of Oregon
Occupation(s)Actor; voice actor

Matt Johnson (born December 1974) is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles on the HBO animated television series, The Life & Times of Tim . [1]

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Biography

Johnson grew up in Ukiah, California, and graduated from the University of Oregon. He voices the characters Rodney, Stan, and Amy's Dad on the HBO animated series The Life & Times of Tim . [2]

He began his career as a stand-up comedian and has voiced hundreds of television and radio commercials. He has appeared in a recurring role on the NBC soap Passions and a co-starring role on the Fox late night comedy, Talkshow with Spike Feresten .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 The Village Barbershop Weather announcer

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show AnnouncerEpisode: "Katie Holmes, Black Eyed Peas"
2005 Passions Young Uniformed Cop #12 episodes
2007 Talkshow with Spike Feresten Sleazy directorEpisode: "John C. McGinley"
2008–2012 The Life & Times of Tim Rodney / Stan30 episodes
2021 Ten Year Old Tom Announcer10 episodes

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Infamous Male pedestrian

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