Matt Lanter: From 90210 Heartthrob To Star Wars Hero & More!
Ever wonder what it takes to build a lasting career in the fickle world of Hollywood? Matthew Mackendree Lanter, more familiarly known as Matt Lanter, embodies that journey, proving that versatility, dedication, and a dash of Midwestern charm can indeed pave the way to success. From reality TV beginnings to voicing one of the most iconic characters in cinematic history, Lanter's trajectory is anything but ordinary.
Born on April 1, 1983, in Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, to Jana Kay (Wincek) and Joseph Hayes Lanter, Matthew Lanter's roots are a blend of Polish, English, Austrian, Scottish, and German heritage. He spent his early years in Ohio alongside his sister, Kara, before the family relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, when he was eight years old, drawn by his father's family ties there. Little did anyone know then that this move would set the stage for a career that would see him transition from a reality TV contestant to a sought-after actor and voice artist.
| Matt Lanter - Bio Data and Information | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Matthew Mackendree Lanter |
| Known As | Matt Lanter |
| Date of Birth | April 1, 1983 |
| Place of Birth | Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Parents | Jana Kay (Wincek) and Joseph Hayes Lanter |
| Siblings | Kara (Sister) |
| Ancestry | Polish, English, Austrian, Scottish, German |
| Career Information | |
| Occupation | Actor, Voice Actor, Model |
| Years Active | 2004 Present |
| First Role | Bobby Jones' caddy in "Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius" (2004) |
| Notable Roles | Liam Court in "90210", Wyatt Logan in "Timeless", Anakin Skywalker (voice) in "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" |
| Reality TV Debut | "Manhunt" (2004) |
| Film Highlights | "Disaster Movie", "Sorority Row", "Vampires Suck", "The Roommate" |
| External Links | |
| Matt Lanter on IMDb |
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