Matt Ford (lighting designer)

{{short description|American lighting designer}}

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| birth_name = Matthew James Ford

| birth_place = {{nowrap|Dallas, Texas, U.S.}}

| occupation = Lighting Designer

| website = https://mattfordld.com/

| name = Matt Ford

| image = Matt Ford Lighting Designer.jpg

| caption = Matt Ford

}}

Matt Ford is a lighting designer based in Los Angeles, California. His notable projects have included NBC's Hollywood Game Night, America's Got Talent, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and The CW's Penn and Teller Fool Us.{{Cite web|url=https://www.chauvetprofessional.com/news/matt-ford-the-everything-of-light/|title=Matt Ford: The Everything of Light | CHAUVET Professional}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.claypaky.it/en/news/clay_paky_mythos_fixtures_shine_on_lighting_designer_matt_ford_s_reality_television_projects|title=Clay Paky Mythos Fixtures Shine on Lighting Designer Matt Ford's Reality Television Projects|website=claypaky.it}}{{Cite web |title=Matt Ford |url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/matt-ford |access-date=2023-09-30 |website=Television Academy |language=en}}{{Cite news |last=Tompkins |first=Joshua |date=2003-09-25 |title=Flight 737, Now Departing From Your Garage |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/25/technology/flight-737-now-departing-from-your-garage.html |access-date=2023-09-30 |issn=0362-4331}}

He has designed lighting for a wide range of television productions. He is also the co-creator of the Los Angeles haunted attraction The House at Haunted Hill.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hollywood-halloween-how-actors-lighting-649958|title=Hollywood Halloween: How Actors and Lighting Designers Horror Up Their Own Homes|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=25 October 2013}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.westcoaster.net/home/2017/11/8/house-at-haunted-hill-2017-review|title=House at Haunted Hill: 2017 Review|website=Westcoaster}}