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Matt Felker
Born
Matthew Nicholas Felker

(1979-08-11) August 11, 1979 (age 45)
Occupation(s)actor, model, filmmaker, screenwriter
Years active2003-present
SpouseElizabeth Dowden[1]

Matthew Nicholas Felker (born October 11, 1979) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor known for his work in both film and television. He has modeled for Ford Models, Elite Models, and Irene Marie Models. He appeared in music video for Britney Spears’s Toxic, White Flag by Dido, and Have You Ever Been in Love by Celine Dion. He was also featured in the 2018 Netflix documentary The American Meme. He has directed documentaries Public Figures and Baywatch: An American Dream. [2][3][4]

Biography

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Matthew was scouted by Ford Models while he was a student at Arizona State University. He filmed a commercial for Häagen-Dazs, which gave him his acting break.[5]

He has modeled with Versace, Iceberg, and The Gap, Joanna Krupa in a Times Square denim campaign. The Britney Spears song Toxic features him in the music video, which was directed by Joseph Kahn. He also starred in the music videos for White Flag by Dido, Have You Ever Been in Love by Celine Dion, directed by Chris Applebaum, and Fountains of Wayne by Stacy's Mom.[6][7]

In the comedy Balls to the Wall, he appeared as an exotic dancer and also served as executive producer. He starred in the Lifetime movie “The Real St. Nick,” which was directed by Penelope Spheeris.[8][9]

He made an appearance in an episode of MTV's Fear. Matthew and Chelsea Handler shot a pilot called Dirty Famous.[10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Westside star gets hitched". The New Zealand Herald. 14 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Minnie Driver's New Boyfriend -- The Britney Spears Connection". TMZ.
  3. ^ Verhoeven, Beatrice (9 August 2019). "'Baywatch' Documentary in the Works". TheWrap.
  4. ^ "'Baywatch' Lifeguard Mike Newman Opens Up About His 16-Year Struggle with Parkinson's: 'Everything Changes' (Exclusive)". People.
  5. ^ "Baywatch in 2020: Revisiting the '90s dream - and difficulties - with the stars". Sky News.
  6. ^ Gardner, Chris (9 August 2019). "'Baywatch' Being Revived as Documentary Feature Film". The Hollywood Reporter.
  7. ^ "A Baywatch documentary is in the works". Vogue France (in French). 13 August 2019.
  8. ^ Sneider, Jeff (15 September 2011). "Spheeris, Felker team for Midwest Movies". Variety.
  9. ^ "Balls to the Wall". Milwaukee Magazine. 20 October 2011.
  10. ^ "Baywatch: The American Dream - Unpacking the Phenomenon with Matt Felker, Nicole Eggert & Jeremy Jackson". Factual America Podcast.
  11. ^ "MOVIE REVIEW: "THE AMERICAN MEME" IS THE MOST DISTURBING MOVIE OF THE YEAR". I ON THE ARTS. 14 September 2019.