Matthew Daddario Biography

Matthew Daddario, popularly referred to as Matt Daddario in tinsel town, is a young and talented US actor whose claim to fame has been his portrayal of Alec Lightwood in the TV series ‘Shadowhunters’. It was pure coincidence that the movie in which Matthew debuted in 2012 was titled ‘Debut’ where he enacted the character of Peter Hamble. The following year, he got a major break to showcase his acting skills on the silver screen when was cast as Aaron in the romantic movie ‘Breathe In’ that released in 2013. The same year, Matthew played the characters of Sebastian and Channing in the movies ’36 Saints’ and ‘Delivery Man’ respectively. He started 2014 on a high note by enacting the part of Peter in the comedy film ‘Growing Up and Other Lies’. Daddario made his mark in the celluloid world of Hollywood by doing full justice to the role of Danny Ladouceur in the biopic ‘When the Game Stands Tall’ in the same year. The year 2015 turned out to be an eventful one for him as he was selected to depict the significant part of Gabriel in the romantic comedy picture, ‘Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List’. However, his being chosen to portray Alec Lightwood, the protagonist in the television series ‘Shadowhunters’ can be regarded as the turning point in his acting career so far.