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Matt Servitto
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Born
Matthew Joseph Servitto

(1965-04-07) April 7, 1965 (age 60)
Education Juilliard School (BFA)
Occupation Actor
Years active 1989–present
Spouse(s)
Anne Lauterbach
(m. 2001)
Children 3

Matthew Joseph Servitto (born April 7, 1965) is an American actor. He is well-known for his roles in many TV shows and movies. Some of his famous characters include Special Agent Dwight Harris in the TV series The Sopranos and Deputy Brock Lotus in Banshee. He has also appeared in films like Two Family House and Hitch.

Early life and Education

Matt Servitto was born in Teaneck, New Jersey. He grew up in Detroit, Michigan. After high school, he went to The Juilliard School in New York City. This is a very famous school for performing arts.

Acting Career Highlights

Matt Servitto has had a long and busy acting career since 1989. He has played many different kinds of characters.

Early TV and Film Roles

In the early part of his career, Matt appeared in several TV shows. He played Trask Bodine on All My Children from 1989 to 1990. He also had a guest role as Gabe, an editor, on the show ... and the City. In movies, he played Lucky Luciano in the 1992 film Mad Dog Coll. He also lent his voice to the character Sam in the 2002 video game Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven.

Notable Roles in the 2000s

Matt Servitto continued to appear in popular films and TV shows. He was in the 2005 movie Hitch, playing a character named Eddie. He also had a recurring role as Representative Donatello on the series Brotherhood from 2006 to 2008. Fans of The Sopranos might remember him as Special Agent Dwight Harris, a role he played for many years.

Recent Work and Directing

In more recent years, Matt Servitto has been a regular on the HBO series Banshee, where he played Deputy Brock Lotus. He also played a character called "Satan" in the Adult Swim comedy series Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell. He appeared in The Blacklist as Dr. Sebastian Reifler.

During the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, Matt Servitto took on a new role. He directed and starred in a horror Western film called A Town Called Purgatory. This movie was shown at film festivals in 2024. He continues to act in various projects, including the upcoming film The Alto Knights in 2025.

See also

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