Matt Johnson
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Matt Johnson

Oct 5, 1985 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Matt Johnson is a Canadian filmmaker, director, writer, producer, editor, and actor. His work includes his feature film directorial debut, The Dirties (2013), which premiered at Slamdance; his second feature film, Operation Avalanche (2016), which premiered at Sundance; and his third feature film, BlackBerry (2023), which premiered at the Berlinale before winning several Canadian Screen Awards in 2024. He is also co-creator of the cult comedy series Nirvanna the Band the Show (2017). As an actor, he has appeared Kazik Radwanska's film Anne at 1,300 Feet (2019) and Matt and Mara (2024).

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie2015Diamond TonguesJohn Matheson
Movie2011The Revenge PlotMatt
Movie2012Cosmotive Inc.Richard
Movie2016Operation AvalancheMatt Johnson
Movie2025Nirvanna the Band the Show the MovieMatt
Movie2013The DirtiesMatt
Movie2004My Mother's PearlsFuture Steve
Movie2023BlackBerryDoug Fregin
Movie2013Matt Johnson Live at Comic-ConHimself
Movie2024The HeirloomBelligerent Vet
Movie2024Matt and MaraMatt
Movie2019Spice It UpPassport Photographer
Movie2015How Heavy This HammerHardware Store Employee
Movie2021Anne at 13,000 Ft.Matt
Movie2023Nirvanna The Band - Mega64 Special
MovieN/AUpdate DayMatt
TV Show2017Nirvanna the Band the ShowMatt16
TV Show2007Nirvana the Band the ShowMatt11

Crew

Media
Movie2013The DirtiesDirectorDirecting
Movie2013The DirtiesWriterWriting
Movie2004Honolulu BlueWriterWriting
Movie2004Honolulu BlueDirectorDirecting
Movie2023BlackBerryDirectorDirecting
Movie2004My Mother's PearlsDirectorDirecting
Movie2013Matt Johnson Live at Comic-ConWriterWriting
Movie2013Matt Johnson Live at Comic-ConDirectorDirecting
Movie2023Therapy DogsExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2016Operation AvalancheDirectorDirecting
Movie2016Operation AvalancheWriterWriting
Movie2016Operation AvalancheProducerProduction
Movie2024Matt and MaraExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2023BlackBerryWriterWriting
Movie2025Nirvanna the Band the Show the MovieDirectorDirecting
Movie2013Matt Johnson Live at Comic-ConEditorEditing
MovieN/ATonyDirectorDirecting
Movie2013The DirtiesEditorEditing
Movie2013The DirtiesProducerProduction
Movie2025Hell of a SummerThanksCrew
Movie2011The Revenge PlotWriterWriting
Movie2025Nirvanna the Band the Show the MovieScreenplayWriting
MovieN/AMile End KicksExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2023Nirvanna The Band - Mega64 SpecialDirectorDirecting
MovieN/ATonyProducerProduction
TV Show2017Nirvanna the Band the ShowDirectorDirecting
TV Show2021Matt & Bird Break LooseDirectorDirecting
TV Show2021Matt & Bird Break LooseWriterWriting
TV Show2021Matt & Bird Break LooseProducerProduction
TV Show2017Nirvanna the Band the ShowWriterWriting
TV Show2007Nirvana the Band the ShowProducerProduction
TV Show2017Nirvanna the Band the ShowProducerProduction
TV Show2017Nirvanna the Band the ShowCreatorCreator
TV Show2007Nirvana the Band the ShowCreatorCreator