Matt Friend is a standup comedian, actor, and impressionist by profession. After getting inspiration from big names and famous personalities such as Don Rickles, Rich Little, and Johnny Carson. he decided to pursue comedy as his main career.
Starting from early in 2023, he received positive reviews about his comedic performances on social media and after that, he performed on live television. Back in March 2023, he signed a contract with a talent agency UTA to help further his comedy career. The agency helps him in getting new opportunities, television shows, films, and various voiceover tasks. Matthew is currently living in New York City.
Matt Friend Bio, Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Wikipedia
Matthew was born on 24th June 1998, making him 25 years old as of 2023. He is originally a native of Chicago and later relocated to New York City after completing his education at Tufts University in Massachusetts. He had a degree in Political Science and Theatre.
After that, he decided to stay in New York City to proceed with his comedy career. He does comedy on various topics like acting, entertainment, business, and politics. Matthew received his education from Gallatin School in 2020.
Family & Parents
Being a native of Chicago, he lives in a nuclear family where his father works in investment management, the mother owns an Instagram-famous cookie business, the brother works at J.P. Morgan, and the sister does edits for Food & Wine magazine.
Matt Friend was only four years old when he was at a party with his parents. He started behaving differently and his father sent him out of the party. There, on the bookshelf, he saw a DVD with a picture of Austin Powers– the famous comedian personality. He put the DVD on the TV and the rest is history.
In his childhood, he would do random acts in front of his random family members and would say, “Do I Randy You?” they would rather say this is impersonating [something entertaining] power. But Matt was too small at that time to understand the meaning.
Career
Matt has various impressions, acts, and comedian standups across all platforms like TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. He has worked on various shows and has appeared on TV for shows like Jimmy Kimmel Live, NBC’s New York Live TV, The Howard Stern Show, the Today Show, Good Day LA, WGN, Good Day NY, and Good Morning Washington.
Back in 2019, Matthew Friend received a certification in Kenan Thompson’s Ultimate Comedy Experience at Carolines on Broadway. Today, he is a performer and showcases his talent at various events, and across the country. He has received almost 250 impressions in his credits, ranging from Rami Malek to Timothee Chalamet. He says that his favorite impression is Jennifer Coolidge.
Matt Friend has given voice to at least two characters, for The Simpsons and Family Guy. he also participated in the New York Comedy Festival 2022 where he highlighted The Stand Up Comedy Club. he began having a rising career in social media and therefore people call him the “Snap Star,” the person who is the creator of Snapchat.
Matt Friend Biography |
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Real Name | Matthew Friend |
Birth Date | 24 June 1998 |
Age (as of 2023) | 25 Years |
Birth Place | United States |
Profession |
Comedian, Actor
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College | NYU Gallatin School |
Qualification | Graduate |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 5’ 7” – in Centimeters – 170 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 74 kg – in Pounds – 163 lbs |
Hair Color | Brown |
Eye Color | Brown |
Family |
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Father | B Friend |
Mother | Linda Friend |
Sister | One |
Brother | One |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | Single |
Affair | No |
Who is his girlfriend? | None |
Personal Life
For now, there is no information available on his girlfriend. He probably seems to be single and either had no love affair in the past or doesn’t want to declare the same in public.
Social Media
Matt Friend is available on Instagram and Twitter. He also owns a website – https://www.mattfriend.com/. On Instagram, he is available with a verified handle name – themattfriend, where he has 264K followers with around 2,000 posts. On Twitter, he goes by the handle name – @themattfriend which he joined in March 2013. He has 43.2K followers on Twitter.
Matt Friend Net Worth
There is no declaration of Matthew’s net worth on any official website like Celebrity Net Worth. However, he might be earning enough to have his livelihood and the total asset might go somewhere around $2 million.
Trivia
- Matt Friend was found allergic to gluten at 9 months old.
- When he was in eighth grade, he went to an allergen specialist at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California.
- Within two weeks, he became a gluten-tolerant personality and today, he can eat a few slices of pizza with no problem.
- Matt interned at “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” in 2019 and has performed at various stages at local comedy clubs.
- He says that he wants to be a repertory player on “Saturday Night Live.”