| Matt Lutz | |
|---|---|
| Born | Matthew Christopher Lutz (1978-10-15) October 15, 1978 (age 46) Anderson, Indiana, U.S. |
| Education | University of North Carolina Wilmington (BA) |
Matthew Christopher "Matt" Lutz (born October 15, 1978) is an American film, television, and theater actor.
Early life and education
Lutz was born in Anderson, Indiana, and moved with his family to Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of seven. He graduated from Charles D. Owen High School in Black Mountain, North Carolina and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre from the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Career
Lutz portrayed Phil Newberry on the Hallmark Channel's McBride murder-mystery series and appeared in the feature films A Walk to Remember, Bringing Down the House, and End of the Spear.
As a solo recording artist, Lutz released his debut album entitled High Road in 2012. In 2017, it was announced that Lutz had been selected as the artistic director of the Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Hemingway's Ghost | Salesman | |
| 2002 | A Walk to Remember | Clay Gephardt | |
| 2003 | Bringing Down the House | Aaron | |
| 2005 | End of the Spear | Pete Fleming | |
| 2009 | Port City | David |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Legacy | Ty Mitchell | Episode: "Tango" |
| 1999 | Dawson's Creek | Student | 2 episodes |
| 2001 | Amy & Isabelle | Paul Bellows | Television film |
| 2003 | 7th Heaven | Bob | Episode: "Back in the Saddle Again" |
| 2003 | Boston Public | Devin Rickman | Episode: "Chapter Fifty-Eight" |
| 2003 | Las Vegas | Fraternity Kid | Episode: "Luck be a Lady" |
| 2004 | Murder Without Conviction | Gene Wirth | Television film |
| 2005 | McBride: The Chameleon Murder | Phil Newberry | |
| 2005 | McBride: Murder Past Midnight | ||
| 2005 | McBride: It's Murder, Madam | ||
| 2005 | McBride: The Doctor Is Out... Really Out | ||
| 2005 | McBride: Tune in for Murder | ||
| 2005 | McBride: Anybody Here Murder Marty? | ||
| 2006 | McBride: Fallen Idol | ||
| 2006 | McBride: Requiem | ||
| 2007 | McBride: Semper Fi | ||
| 2007 | McBride: Dogged |
References
- "Matt Lutz finds his way to Broadway and back to the Valley". Black Mountain News. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- "Lead role brings actor back to Wilmington". Wilmington Star-News. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- "Front Porch Theatre announces new artistic director". Black Mountain News. Retrieved 2023-05-17.