Matthew Lillard

Matthew Lillard, the iconic American actor turned film director, was born in the year 1970 in Lansing, Michigan, USA. Beginning his directorial career in 2008, Lillard has primarily worked in the genres of comedy and drama, with his most noted film being "Fat Kid Rules the World," which won the Narrative Spotlight Audience Award in SXSW Film Festival. Although not possessing a distinct authorial style like some directors, Lillard has shown a knack for drawing out deeply emotional performances from his actors. As a person, Matthew Lillard carries a unique charm, which is mirrored in his work- a perfect blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling.