Matt Walsh

American actor & comedian (1964-)
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Matt Walsh

Summary

Matt Walsh is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on October 13, 1964[3]. He worked as an actor[4], screenwriter[5], film director[6], television actor[7], and podcaster[8]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,164 views/month, #5,750 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Matt Walsh…
  • Matt Walsh was born on October 13, 1964[3].
  • Matt Walsh held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Matt Walsh's native language[11].
  • Matt Walsh worked as an actor[4].
  • Matt Walsh's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Matt Walsh worked as a film director[6].
  • Matt Walsh worked as a television actor[7].
  • Matt Walsh worked as a podcaster[8].
  • Matt Walsh worked as a voice actor[12].
  • Matt Walsh's field of work was film acting[13].
  • Matt Walsh's field of work was film screenwriting[14].
  • Matt Walsh's field of work was film direction[15].
  • Matt Walsh's field of work was television production[16].
  • Matt Walsh was educated at Northern Illinois University[17].
  • Matt Walsh's education included a stint at Hinsdale South High School[18].
  • Matt Walsh is recorded as male[19].
  • Matt Walsh's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Matt Walsh's Commons category is recorded as Matt Walsh (comedian)[21].
  • Matt Walsh's family name is recorded as Walsh[22].
  • Matt Walsh's given name is recorded as Matthew Paul[23].
  • Matt Walsh studied under Del Close[24].
  • Matt Walsh's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Matt Walsh's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Matthew Paul Walsh'}[26].
  • Matt Walsh's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Matt Walsh'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1964-10-13[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9a7363a5-7a20-41bc-b193-6245646bfee4[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Matt Walsh… he was born on October 13, 1964[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Northern Illinois University[17], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1895[34], headquartered in DeKalb[35] and Hinsdale South High School[18], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1965[38]. Matt Walsh studied under Del Close[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], screenwriter[5], film director[6], television actor[7], podcaster[8], and voice actor[12]. Fields of work include film acting[13]; film screenwriting[14], an occupation[39]; film direction[15], an activity[40]; and television production[16], an industry[41].

Why It Matters

Matt Walsh ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,164 views/month, #5,750 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Matt Walsh born?

Matt Walsh's place of birth was Chicago[2].

What did Matt Walsh do for work?

Matt Walsh worked as actor[4], screenwriter[5], film director[6], television actor[7], and podcaster[8].

Where did Matt Walsh go to school?

Matt Walsh was educated at Northern Illinois University[17] and Hinsdale South High School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation actor, screenwriter, film director +9
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    Start of work period +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z
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