Trevor Matthews

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Trevor Matthews
Born (1982-07-24) July 24, 1982 (age 41)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Nationality
  • Canadian
  • Welsh
Alma mater Carleton University
New York Film Academy
Occupation(s)Founder and CEO, Brookstreet Pictures
Years active2004–present
Parent Sir Terry Matthews

Trevor Matthews (born July 24, 1982) is a Welsh-Canadian film producer and actor. He is the youngest son of telecommunications billionaire Sir Terry Matthews.

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Early life

Matthews was born in Ottawa and grew up in Kanata, Ontario. He attended W. Erskine Johnston, Ashbury College, Earl of March Secondary School, Carleton University, and the New York Film Academy from which he graduated in filmmaking in 2002.

Career

Matthews is the CEO and founder of Brookstreet Pictures. As an actor he has performed in Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer , [1] [2] The Shrine , [3] Girl House , [4] and several short films.

Personal life

Matthews lives in Los Angeles, California. [5]

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorProducerWriterRoleNotes
2004Teen MassacreNoNoNoPete
2005Still LifeNoNoNoNathan EvensShort film
The Other CeliaNoYesNo
2007Moment of TruthNoYesNoThe Hunter
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer NoYesYesJack Brooks, Forest Trollstory
2010 The Shrine NoYesYesHenrykexecutive producer
Old WestNoYesYesWill
2015 Girl House YesYesNo
2017 First Kill NoYesNoexecutive producer
2018 O.G. NoYesNo
Skin NoYesNoexecutive producer
2020 Brothers by Blood NoYesNo
2021 The Forgiven NoYesNo

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