Matthew Shear
ActingAlso in Directing, Writing, and Production
Born October 10, 1984 (41 years old)·New York City, New York, USA·Male
Biography
Matthew Louis Shear is an American actor known for his work in independent film and frequent collaborations with director Noah Baumbach. He began his career with a small role in Taking Woodstock (2009) and appeared in Mistress America (2015), The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017), and Marriage Story (2019), and played Lucius Isaacson on The Alienist (2018–2020).
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In 2025, he made his directorial debut with Fantasy Life, which he also wrote and starred in.
