Matthew Shear
Acting·Oct 10, 1984·New York City, New York, USA
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NA/10 avgNo member ratings yetMatthew Louis Shear is an American actor known for his work in independent film and frequent collaborations with director Noah Baumbach. He began his career with a small role in Taking Woodstock (2009) and appeared in Mistress America (2015), The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017), and Marriage Story (2019), and played Lucius Isaacson on The Alienist (2018–2020). In 2025, he made his directorial debut with Fantasy Life, which he also wrote and starred in.
| Film | Credit |
|---|---|
 Fantasy Life2026 · Sam, Director, Screenplay | Sam, Director, Screenplay |
 Between the Temples2024 · Nat | Nat |
 Old2021 · Sidney | Sidney |
 Cubby2019 · Lars | Lars |
 Marriage Story2019 · Terry - Theater Actor | Terry - Theater Actor |
 Treasure Trouble2019 · Jake | Jake |
 The Boy Downstairs2018 · Ben | Ben |
 The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)2017 · Gabe | Gabe |
 Mistress America2015 · Tony | Tony |
 The Statistical Analysis of Your Failing Relationship2015 · Actor | Actor |
 While We're Young2015 · Benny | Benny |
 Don Peyote2014 · Zebra Shaman | Zebra Shaman |
 Taking Woodstock2009 · Earthlight Player | Earthlight Player |
| EElijahLouis | Louis |