Matthew Hodgson (writer)

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Matthew Hodgson
Born1982 (age 4344)
United States
Occupation
  • Television writer
  • producer
Alma mater Ithaca College

Matthew Hodgson is an American television writer and producer known for such television series as Glee and The Beauty . [1]

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Early life and career

Hodgson was born in 1982 and was raised in Stow, Massachusetts. [1] He graduated from Ithaca College. [1]

In 2006, he moved to Los Angeles and launched his Hollywood career working as a production assistant for the television series Nip/Tuck . [1] Hodgson later became writer and producer Ryan Murphy's assistant. [1] Then worked his way up as a writer for Glee season three [2] after being script coordinator on the series. [3]

Hodgson went on to write for television series like 9-1-1 , American Sports Story and The Beauty. [1] [4] [5] [6]

Personal life

In 2012, Glee star Naya Rivera described Hodgson as her "best friend." [7]

It was eventually revealed that Rivera and Hodgson were in fact dating. [8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Matthew Hodgson". FX.
  2. Andreeva, Nellie (June 16, 2011). "Glee Hires First Writing Staff, Allison Adler Tapped As Co-EP, Marti Noxon To Consult". Deadline Hollywood . Mail.com Media. Archived from the original on April 24, 2012. Retrieved June 19, 2011.
  3. Stanhope, Kate (June 16, 2011). "Glee Adds Buffy, Chuck Scribes to Writing Staff". TV Guide.
  4. Conway, Jeff. "'The Beauty' Stars Talk Ryan Murphy And Their Perceptions Of Self-Care". Forbes .
  5. Lloyd, Robert (January 21, 2026). "'The Beauty' takes on beauty standards with lots of body horror". Los Angeles Times .
  6. Carson, Lexi (January 29, 2026). "All of 'The Beauty' Cast & Characters: Ashton Kutcher, Evan Peters, Bella Hadid and More in Ryan Murphy's Body Horror Series". The Hollywood Reporter .
  7. "Glee's Naya Rivera Spills On Dating!". Seventeen . April 3, 2012.
  8. Radar Staff (January 23, 2012). "New Couple Alert! Naya Rivera Dating Glee Writer". Radar Online.