Matt Bush (actor)

{{Short description|American actor (born 1986)}}

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| birth_name = Matthew Bush

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1986|3|22}}

| birth_place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.{{Cite news|url=https://www.pottsmerc.com/arts_and_entertainment/philly-native-matt-bush-is-a-rising-star-in-hollywood/article_30883fab-8f1b-5ae6-be1c-b5e3078d9ab9.html|title=Philly native Matt Bush is a rising star in Hollywood|last=Longsdorf|first=Amy|date=May 27, 2012|publisher=The Mercury|accessdate=September 27, 2018}}

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| occupation = Actor, voice actor

| alma_mater = Rowan University

| years_active = 2005–present

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| children = 1{{cite web | url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CRzz6S8pVC6/?img_index=6 | title=Instagram }}

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Matthew Bush (born March 22, 1986) is an American actor, best known for the film Adventureland and his AT&T Rollover Minutes commercials. He starred in the TBS comedy Glory Daze as Eli Feldman, a freshman who rushes the wildest fraternity on a 1980s college campus. He also featured in a 2018 Pizza Hut commercial and played Andy Cogan on The Goldbergs.{{Cite web|title=Cast: Matt Bush|publisher=TBS.com|year=2010|url=http://www.tbs.com/stories/story/0,,231903,00.html|accessdate=2010-11-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110105124105/http://www.tbs.com/stories/story/0,,231903,00.html|archive-date=2011-01-05|url-status=dead}}

Life and career

Bush was born in Philadelphia and raised in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.{{Cite web |url=http://www.justforlaughschicago.com/stories/story/0,,231903,00.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2017-08-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170809213753/http://www.justforlaughschicago.com/stories/story/0,,231903,00.html |archive-date=2017-08-09 |url-status=dead }}{{Cite news|last=Guzmán|first=Rafer|title=Ed Burns on Tribeca film, 'Nice Guy Johnny'|publisher=Newsday|date=2010-04-21|url=http://mobile.newsday.com/inf/infomo?site=newsday&view=entertainment_item&feed:a=newsday_10min&feed:c=entertainment&feed:i=1.1874197&nopaging=1|accessdate=2010-12-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714174438/http://mobile.newsday.com/inf/infomo?site=newsday&view=entertainment_item&feed:a=newsday_10min&feed:c=entertainment&feed:i=1.1874197&nopaging=1|archive-date=2011-07-14|url-status=dead}} He is of English and Italian descent.{{Cite news|last=Rivera|first=Adriana|title=Get to know ... Matt Bush|publisher=Metro|date=2010-12-06|url=http://www.metro.us/boston/entertainment/article/711931--get-to-know-matt-bush|accessdate=2010-12-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724082813/http://www.metro.us/boston/entertainment/article/711931--get-to-know-matt-bush|archive-date=2011-07-24|url-status=dead}} His parents, Linda and Dennis Bush, run a magic act.{{Cite news|last=Friedman|first=Sally|title=Cherry Hill actor takes on role in 'School Daze'|publisher=Cherry Hill Courier Post|date=2010-11-16|url=http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20101116/NEWS01/11160332/Cherry-Hill-actor-takes-on-role-in-School-Daze|accessdate=2010-11-16}} Bush attended Beck Middle School, Cherry Hill High School East and spent several semesters at Rowan University. He voiced the character of Pete "Petey" Kowalski in the 2006 videogame Bully (known as Canis Canem Edit outside of North America). He was also seen in a number of AT&T commercials as a member of a family arguing over the expiration of rollover minutes.

Filmography

=Film=

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! Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2005

| One Last Thing...

| Ricky

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2009

| Adventureland

| Tommy Frigo

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2009

| Halloween II

| Wolfie

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2010

| High School

| Henry Burke

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2010

| Nice Guy Johnny

| Johnny Rizzo

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2011

| Margaret

| Kurt

| As Matthew Bush

2012

| Piranha 3DD

| Barry

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2012

| The Kitchen

| Stan

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2012

| Trouble with the Curve

| Danny

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2016

| Undrafted

| David

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2016

| Happy Birthday

| Brady

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2017

| The Relationtrip

| Liam

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2018

| Sharon 1.2.3.

| Jonah

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2019

| Paddleton

| Stewart

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2019

|Senior Love Triangle

|Ignacio{{Citation |title=Senior Love Triangle |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/senior_love_triangle |language=en |access-date=2022-08-13}}

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=Television=

class="wikitable sortable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2006

| Veronica Mars

| Billy Greene

| Episode: "Nevermind the Buttocks"

2006

| Scrubs

| Teenage Boy

| Episode: "My Déjà Vu, My Déjà Vu"

2008

| Law & Order: Criminal Intent

| Eric Nessing

| Episode: "Legacy"

2010–11

| Glory Daze

| Eli Feldman

| 10 episodes

2012

| Hawaii Five-0

| Zack Slater

| Episode: "Ohuna"

2013

| Bad Samaritans

| Chester

| Episode: "Dog Pound"

2013

| Anger Management

| Kent

| Episode: "Charlie and the Hot Nerd"

2013

| NTSF:SD:SUV::

| Bertrand

| Episode: "Unfrozen Agent Man"

2014–2023

| The Goldbergs

| Andy Cogan

| 70 episodes

2024

| Hacks

| Clive

| 1 episode

=Video games=

class="wikitable sortable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

2006

| Bully

| Pete "Petey" Kowalski

| Motion capture and voice

References

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