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Matthew Edison

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Matthew Edison
Born22 August 1975 (1975-08-22) (age 49)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
EducationStella Adler Studio of Acting
RelativesThomas Edison (great-great-great-great-uncle)

Matthew Edison (born 22 August 1975)[1] is a Canadian actor known for his roles in Fortunate Son, The Detail, and Nero Wolfe, and as Cameron Coleman in the web series Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman and The Boys.

Early life and education

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A great-great-great-grandnephew of Thomas Edison,[2] Edison was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He graduated from Canterbury High School and the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York City.

Career

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He has appeared in the television series At The Hotel and A Nero Wolfe Mystery, and in various television movies. Edison was nominated for a Dora Award for the role of Hal in Proof in Toronto at The Canadian Stage Company, and for his original play The Domino Heart, produced at Tarragon Theatre Extra Space in 2003.

In 2021, Edison starred in Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman, a web series set within the universe of The Boys, as Cameron Coleman, before reprising the role in the series' third season.[3][4]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2002 Interstate 60 Quincy
2008 Flash of Genius Nerdy Student
2008 Green Door Paramedic Short film
2013 Mama Young Cop
2013 Dirty Singles Jim
2015 Burning, Burning The Gentle Man
2019 Stealing School Professor Alan Thornton
2024 What's Killing Lilith? Dan Short film

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1993 Are You Afraid of the Dark? Mike Buckley Episode: "The Tale of the Shiny Red Bicycle"
1999 Murder in a Small Town Albert Lassiter Television film
2000 Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story Embassy Clerk Miniseries
2000 Code Name: Eternity Louis Nitkin Episode: "Death Trap"
2002 Nero Wolfe Various roles 4 episodes
2003 This Time Around Kevin Television film
2005 Our Fathers Billy
2005 The Dive from Clausen's Pier Simon Rhodes
2005 Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky Story Ian Kohler
2006 At the Hotel Graham Wolf 6 episodes
2006 Billable Hours O'Regan's Assistant Episode: "The Foosball"
2006 Time Warp Trio Lord Byron / Jacques Episode: "Nightmare on Joe's Street"
2008 Princess Louis Baxter Television film
2008 The Dead Beat Frank Arbus
2008 Glitch Alec
2008 Of Murder and Memory Peter Kahane
2008 House Party Darren 6 episodes
2009 Murdoch Mysteries Paul Wilson Episode: "The Green Muse"
2010 Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars Director Television film
2010 The Wild Girl Tolbert 'Tolley' Phillips Jr.
2010 Fairfield Road Elliot Larkin
2011 Republic of Doyle Matthew Episode: "Something Old, Someone New"
2012 The L.A. Complex Improv Instructor Episode: "Home"
2012 Saving Hope Dr. Wilson Episode: "The Law of Contagion"
2013 King & Maxwell Larry Needham Episode: "Pilot"
2014 Reign Father Lucien Episode: "Drawn and Quartered"
2015 Rookie Blue Peter Malone Episode: "Best Man"
2016 The Girlfriend Experience Co-Worker 3 episodes
2017 Save Me Lloyd Episode: "Neck Trauma"
2018 The Detail Jono Hall 8 episodes
2020 Fortunate Son Quinn
2020 The Umbrella Academy Doctor Moncton Episode: "Right Back Where We Started"
2020 Grand Army George's Dad Episode: "Superman This Shit"
2021 Hudson & Rex Michael Haverman Episode: "Endless Summer"
2022-2024 The Boys Cameron Coleman 10 episodes
2023 Accused ADA Simon Stracher Episode: "Samir's Story"
2023 Gen V Cameron Coleman 3 episodes

Online

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Year Title Role Notes
2021 Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman Cameron Coleman Main Role; Webseries promoting The Boys

References

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  1. ^ "Matthew Edison". IMDb. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Matthew Edison · Kickass Canadians". kickasscanadians.ca. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  3. ^ "'The Boys' Launches New Digital Series Ahead of Season 3 – Watch Episode 1 Here (Video)". TheWrap. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  4. ^ "'The Boys' season 3 reveals Starlight's supe ex-boyfriend with ties to nefarious organization". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
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