Matt Lintz

Matt Lintz
Born
Matthew Lintz

(2001-05-23) May 23, 2001 (age 23)[1]
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present
Relatives

Matthew Lintz (born May 23, 2001) is an American actor. He is best known for playing an older version of Henry in the AMC television series The Walking Dead (2018–2019) and Bruno Carrelli in the Disney+ miniseries Ms. Marvel (2022).

Career

Lintz starred in commercials from the age of four.[2] He made his acting debut in Rob Zombie's Halloween II (2009).[2][3] In 2015, Lintz auditioned for the role of Spider-Man and was reportedly among the top three actors in talks for the role, but eventually lost the role to Tom Holland.[4][5]

In 2018, he appeared in the Primetime Emmy Award-winning show, The Alienist alongside Daniel Brühl.[6] That same year, Lintz played the older version of Henry in the ninth season of the television series, The Walking Dead.[7] He made a guest appearance in the tenth season.[8] Lintz's younger brother, Macsen, played a younger version of his character while his older sister, Madison, had previously starred in the first two seasons.[9][10]

In November 2020, it was revealed in set photos that Lintz would be playing Bruno Carrelli in the Disney+ series Ms. Marvel set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).[11] The show premiered on June 8, 2022, and ran for six episodes.[12][13][14]

In 2022, Lintz was announced as a content creator partner for G Fuel.[15]

Personal life

In May 2024, Lintz announced that he was engaged to his partner, Gracie Sapp.[16]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes productions that have not yet been released
Film roles
Year Title Role Notes Refs.
2009 Halloween II Mark [2]
2010 The Crazies Distraught Son [2]
The Way Home Tucker Simpkins [2]
2011 A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song Victor Van Ravensway [17]
Level Up Talking Boy Scout [18]
2012 A Smile as Big as the Moon Shawn Kersjes [2]
Piranha 3DD David (Freckled Boy) [17]
What to Expect When You're Expecting Disruptive Kid [6]
2014 Kill the Messenger Eric Webb [18]
2015 Pixels Matty van Patten [17]
2016 The Free State of Jones Younger Coleman Brother [18]
TBA Grizzly Night † Roy Ducat Post-production
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2010 Memphis Beat Scotty Groves Episode: "Baby, Let's Play House" [2]
2011 Army Wives Chris Episode: "Farewell to Arms" [2]
2012 Revolution Jack Episode: "The Children's Crusade" [6]
2013 Banshee Horace Episode: "Wicks" [6]
Sleepy Hollow Thomas Grey Episode: "John Doe" [6]
2018 The Alienist Stevie Taggert 8 episodes [17]
2018–2019 The Walking Dead Henry 11 episodes [19]
2022 Ms. Marvel Bruno Carrelli Main role; miniseries [11]
2022 Marvel Studios: Assembled Himself Documentary; episode: "Assembled: The Making of Ms Marvel" [20]

References

  1. ^ LaBrosse, Joe (May 23, 2020). "The Walking Dead alum Matt Lintz celebrates his 19th birthday". Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "MATT LINTZ - Biography". ZSC. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  3. ^ Todisco, Eric (June 8, 2022). "Matt Lintz: 5 Things To Know About The Actor Playing 'Ms. Marvel's BFF Bruno". Hollywood Life. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  4. ^ "Ms. Marvel's Matt Lintz Was Almost the MCU's Spider-Man". Marvel. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 2022-07-26.
  5. ^ Acuna, Kirsten (June 4, 2022). "'The Walking Dead' star Matt Lintz was in the running to play Spider-Man years ago before he was cast on 'Ms. Marvel'". Business Insider. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  6. ^ a b c d e Levy, Dani (15 February 2017). "TV News Roundup: Matt Lintz Joins 'The Alienist' as Series Regular, 'Cloak & Dagger' Adds to Cast". Variety. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  7. ^ "The Walking Dead's Matt Lintz cast in Ms. Marvel series". Undead Walking. 2020-11-22. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
  8. ^ Bonomolo, Cameron (October 20, 2019). "The Walking Dead Showrunner Explains Carol's Hallucinations and Self-Destructive Behavior". ComicBook.com. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
  9. ^ "The Walking Dead revisiting season 2 – character portraits". Undead Walking. 2022-02-03. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
  10. ^ "'Walking Dead' Delivers A Carol Easter Egg On Easter". HuffPost. 2018-04-02. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
  11. ^ a b Anderson, Jenna (November 19, 2020). "Ms. Marvel: Disney+ Series Casts Matt Lintz in Key Role". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on November 20, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
  12. ^ Paige, Rachel (June 22, 2022). "'Ms. Marvel': Exploring Kamala Khan and Bruno Carrelli's Relationship". Marvel.com. Archived from the original on June 22, 2022. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
  13. ^ Harbet, Xandra (June 23, 2022). "Matt Lintz Dishes What He Learned From Daniel Brühl On The Alienist That He Brought To Ms. Marvel - Exclusive". Looper. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  14. ^ Sisavat Solís, Monica (July 10, 2022). ""Ms. Marvel" Star Matt Lintz Reveals Whether He's Team Bruno or Kamran". Pop Sugar. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  15. ^ "'Ms. Marvel' Actor Matt Lintz Partners with G FUEL". BEV Net. 24 August 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  16. ^ @matt_lintz (May 6, 2024). ""Forever with you ❤️"" – via Instagram.
  17. ^ a b c d "Why Bruno Carrelli From Disney+'s Ms. Marvel Looks So Familiar". Looper. 31 May 2022. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  18. ^ a b c Hansen, Renee (May 2022). "The Walking Dead's Matt Lintz stars in Disney+ Ms. Marvel series". FanSided. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  19. ^ Acuna, Kirsten. "10 actors who you might've forgotten starred on 'The Walking Dead'". Insider. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  20. ^ "Marvel Studios' Assembled: The Making of Ms. Marvel - Official Trailer". Comics2Filmz. Retrieved April 2, 2023.