Matthew Currie | |
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| Born | Matthew Joseph Currie May 26, 1974 North Bay, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Screenwriter, Director, Producer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Website | http://www.matthewcurrieholmes.com |
Matthew Currie (born May 26, 1974) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, producer, and director who has appeared in over 40 film and television projects.
Currie Holmes has appeared in the Canadian television series Godiva's and Edgemont . His feature film credits include Jet Boy (2001), Dawn of the Dead (2004), The Fog (2005), Firewall (2006), and Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007). Currie Holmes produced and starred in the short film My Charlotte (2009), [1] which was chosen as an official Cinéfondation selection at the Cannes Film Festival. [2]
Currie Holmes won the Leo award for Best Supporting Performance By A Male in a Dramatic Series in 2005, [3] and was again nominated for the award in 2006. [4]
Currie Holmes has written and story edited dozens of projects for producers and directors in both Hollywood and Canada.[ citation needed ] Most recently, he co-wrote the action/horror film Demonology with X-men , X2 , and Watchmen scribe David Hayter, which as of December 2011, is in development. [5]
Currie Holmes has recently joined forces with writer/director Tracy L. Morse to form The Blood Bros, a creative company dedicated to the art, honor and preservation of well-written American/Canadian horror. Together Matthew and Tracy have a slate of films in various stages of development. In 2012, they directed their first feature film, entitled P5Ych. [6]
His feature debut, The Curse of Buckout Road , was released in 2017. [7]
Currie formerly resided in Burbank, California. Separated from his wife, Currie recently resurfaced in Venice, CA, and has been spotted frequenting the AMC Dine-In in Marina Del Rey.