Matthew Edison (born 22 August 1975)[1] is a Canadian actor known for his roles in Fortunate Son, The Detail, and Nero Wolfe, and as Cameron Coleman in the web series Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman and The Boys.
Matthew Edison | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 August 1975 (age 49) |
| Education | Stella Adler Studio of Acting |
| Relatives | Thomas Edison (great-great-great-great-uncle) |
Early life and education
editA great-great-great-grandnephew of Thomas Edison,[2] Edison was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He graduated from Canterbury High School and the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York City.
Career
editHe has appeared in the television series At The Hotel and A Nero Wolfe Mystery, and in various television movies. Edison was nominated for a Dora Award for the role of Hal in Proof in Toronto at The Canadian Stage Company, and for his original play The Domino Heart, produced at Tarragon Theatre Extra Space in 2003.
In 2021, Edison starred in Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman, a web series set within the universe of The Boys, as Cameron Coleman, before reprising the role in the series' third season.[3][4]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Interstate 60 | Quincy | |
| 2008 | Flash of Genius | Nerdy Student | |
| 2008 | Green Door | Paramedic | Short film |
| 2013 | Mama | Young Cop | |
| 2013 | Dirty Singles | Jim | |
| 2015 | Burning, Burning | The Gentle Man | |
| 2019 | Stealing School | Professor Alan Thornton | |
| 2024 | What's Killing Lilith? | Dan | Short film |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Mike Buckley | Episode: "The Tale of the Shiny Red Bicycle" |
| 1999 | Murder in a Small Town | Albert Lassiter | Television film |
| 2000 | Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story | Embassy Clerk | Miniseries |
| 2000 | Code Name: Eternity | Louis Nitkin | Episode: "Death Trap" |
| 2002 | Nero Wolfe | Various roles | 4 episodes |
| 2003 | This Time Around | Kevin | Television film |
| 2005 | Our Fathers | Billy | |
| 2005 | The Dive from Clausen's Pier | Simon Rhodes | |
| 2005 | Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky Story | Ian Kohler | |
| 2006 | At the Hotel | Graham Wolf | 6 episodes |
| 2006 | Billable Hours | O'Regan's Assistant | Episode: "The Foosball" |
| 2006 | Time Warp Trio | Lord Byron / Jacques | Episode: "Nightmare on Joe's Street" |
| 2008 | Princess | Louis Baxter | Television film |
| 2008 | The Dead Beat | Frank Arbus | |
| 2008 | Glitch | Alec | |
| 2008 | Of Murder and Memory | Peter Kahane | |
| 2008 | House Party | Darren | 6 episodes |
| 2009 | Murdoch Mysteries | Paul Wilson | Episode: "The Green Muse" |
| 2010 | Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars | Director | Television film |
| 2010 | The Wild Girl | Tolbert 'Tolley' Phillips Jr. | |
| 2010 | Fairfield Road | Elliot Larkin | |
| 2011 | Republic of Doyle | Matthew | Episode: "Something Old, Someone New" |
| 2012 | The L.A. Complex | Improv Instructor | Episode: "Home" |
| 2012 | Saving Hope | Dr. Wilson | Episode: "The Law of Contagion" |
| 2013 | King & Maxwell | Larry Needham | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2014 | Reign | Father Lucien | Episode: "Drawn and Quartered" |
| 2015 | Rookie Blue | Peter Malone | Episode: "Best Man" |
| 2016 | The Girlfriend Experience | Co-Worker | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Save Me | Lloyd | Episode: "Neck Trauma" |
| 2018 | The Detail | Jono Hall | 8 episodes |
| 2020 | Fortunate Son | Quinn | |
| 2020 | The Umbrella Academy | Doctor Moncton | Episode: "Right Back Where We Started" |
| 2020 | Grand Army | George's Dad | Episode: "Superman This Shit" |
| 2021 | Hudson & Rex | Michael Haverman | Episode: "Endless Summer" |
| 2022-2024 | The Boys | Cameron Coleman | 10 episodes |
| 2023 | Accused | ADA Simon Stracher | Episode: "Samir's Story" |
| 2023 | Gen V | Cameron Coleman | 3 episodes |
Online
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman | Cameron Coleman | Main Role; Webseries promoting The Boys |
References
edit- ^ "Matthew Edison". IMDb. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ "Matthew Edison · Kickass Canadians". kickasscanadians.ca. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ "'The Boys' Launches New Digital Series Ahead of Season 3 – Watch Episode 1 Here (Video)". TheWrap. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ "'The Boys' season 3 reveals Starlight's supe ex-boyfriend with ties to nefarious organization". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 25 August 2021.