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Czuchry at PaleyFest 2015
Born
Matthew Charles Czuchry

(1977-05-20) May 20, 1977 (age 48)
Alma mater College of Charleston (BA)
Occupation Actor
Years active 2000–present

Matthew Charles Czuchry (born May 20, 1977) is an American actor. He is famous for playing different characters on TV shows. You might know him as Logan Huntzberger from Gilmore Girls. He also played Cary Agos in The Good Wife and Dr. Conrad Hawkins in The Resident.

Early Life and Education

Matthew Czuchry was born in Manchester, New Hampshire. He grew up in Johnson City, Tennessee. His father, Andrew Czuchry, was a professor. His mother, Sandra, was a homemaker. Matthew is the youngest of four children. He has two older brothers and an older sister.

He went to Science Hill High School and graduated in 1995. While there, he was the state tennis champion. Czuchry then attended the College of Charleston. He had a tennis scholarship and was the captain of the men's tennis team. In 1998, he won the Mr. College of Charleston pageant. He graduated with honors in 1999. He earned a degree in history and political science.

Acting Career

Starting in Television

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Czuchry at a 2011 Peabody Award ceremony

Matthew Czuchry took only one theater class in college. His professor encouraged him to become an actor. His first role was on the TV show Young Americans. He also appeared in other shows. These included Freaks and Geeks, 7th Heaven, and The Practice.

Breakthrough Roles

Czuchry got his big break in 2004. He joined the TV series Gilmore Girls as Logan Huntzberger. He started as a recurring character. Later, he became a main cast member for the last two seasons.

From 2009 to 2016, Czuchry played lawyer Cary Agos. This was on the CBS drama The Good Wife. He also returned as Logan Huntzberger in 2016. This was for the Netflix miniseries Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life.

Recent TV Work

In 2018, Czuchry began starring in the medical drama The Resident. He played the main character, Dr. Conrad Hawkins. The show was very popular. It ran for six seasons, ending in 2023.

In 2023, Czuchry joined the cast of American Horror Story: Delicate. This is the 12th season of American Horror Story. He plays the character Dex Harding Jr.

Film Appearances

Czuchry has also acted in several movies. He was in Eight Legged Freaks and Slap Her... She's French. He also had the main role in the film I Hope They Serve ... in Hell.

Theater Performances

From September to October 2007, Czuchry performed in a play. It was called Third by Wendy Wasserstein. He acted alongside Christine Lahti at the Geffen Playhouse.

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role
2002 Slap Her... She's French Kyle Fuller
2002 Eight Legged Freaks Bret
2002 Midsummer Night's Rave, AA Midsummer Night's Rave Evan
2002 Swimming Upstream Morris Bird III
2004 Em & Me Chase
2009 I Hope They Serve ... in Hell Tucker Max

Television Shows

Year Title Role Notes
2000 Freaks and Geeks Teenage guy No. 1 Episode: "We've Got Spirit"
2000 Opposite Sex Kurt Episode: "The Field Trip Episode"
2000 Young Americans Sean McGrail Recurring role
2002 Practice, TheThe Practice Skip Hyman Episode: "Fire Proof"
2002 7th Heaven Carl Episode: "A Cry for Help"
2003 Jake 2.0 Darin Metcalf Episode: "The Tech"
2003–2004 Hack Jamie Farrel Recurring role
2004 Dark Shadows Willie Loomis Unsold pilot
2004–2007 Gilmore Girls Logan Huntzberger Main role
2006 Justice League Unlimited Brainiac 5 (voice) Episode: "Far From Home"
2006 Veronica Mars Charlie Stone Episode: "Charlie Don't Surf"
2007 Gravity Ray Television film
2008 Friday Night Lights Chris Kennedy 4 episodes
2009–2016 Good Wife, TheThe Good Wife Cary Agos Main role
2010 19th Wife, TheThe 19th Wife Jordan Television film
2016 Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Logan Huntzberger Miniseries; recurring role
2018–2023 The Resident Conrad Hawkins Main role
2023–2024 American Horror Story: Delicate Dexter Harding Main role

See also

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