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Matt Damon parents: Kent Damon, Nancy Carlsson-Paige

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Matt Damon is one of Forbes’ most bankable stars, and the movies in which he has appeared have brought in more than $3.88 billion in North American box office receipts, making him one of the all-time highest-grossing actors.

Matthew Paige Damon was born in America on October 8, 1970. He is an actor, producer, and screenwriter.

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In addition to three British Academy Film Awards, six Screen Actors Guild Awards, and seven Primetime Emmy Awards nominations, he has won a number of accolades and been nominated for others, including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and the Golden Globe.

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Matt Damon parents: Kent Damon, Nancy Carlsson-Paige

Matt is the second child of stockbroker Kent Telfer Damon (1942–2017) and Lesley University professor Nancy Carlsson-Paige (b. 1946), whose family surname was altered from Pajari to Paige, his mother is of Finnish and Swedish origin.

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His father was of English and Scottish lineage. For two years, Damon and his family resided in Newton. When he was two years old, his parents separated.