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Name: Matthew Paige Damon
Birthdate: October 8, 1970
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Height: 5'10"
Education: Cambridge Rindge and Latin School and Harvard (Majored in English). Dropped out of Harvard a few credits short of graduating to peruse acting full time.
Family: Brother: Kyle; Parents: Divorced when Matt was two. He was raised in Cambridge, in a communal home with five other families.
A Couple Facts:
- Matt and Ben Affleck have been friends since Matt was 8 years old.
- Matt decided he wanted to become an actor when he was 16.
- One of Matt's first acting jobs was in a TJ Maxx commercial.
