Matt O'Leary

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Matt O'Leary
O'Leary in Domestic Disturbance (2001)
Birth name	Matthew Joseph Leary
Born	July 6, 1987 Chicago, Illinois

Matthew Joseph O'Leary (born July 6, 1987) is an American actor.

1 Biography
2 Personal life
3 Selected filmography
4 Footnotes
5 External link

[edit] Biography

O'Leary made his acting debut in the lead role of the 2000 made-for-television film, Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire. He was subsequently cast in the thriller Domestic Disturbance, playing the son of John Travolta's character; the film was released in November 2001 and performed fairly at the box office, grossing $45 million.^[1]

O'Leary next appeared in another thriller, Frailty, directed by Bill Paxton, and in the kids comedy Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams, both of which opened in 2002 to positive reviews,^[2]^[3] gaining O'Leary recognition among teenage audiences. In 2003, O'Leary had a minor role in the final Spy Kids film, Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over, and also appeared in the 2004 drama, The Alamo, although most of his role was reduced to one line.

In 2005, O'Leary had a role in Warm Springs, a television film, and Havoc, a drama starring Anne Hathaway that was released directly to video.His most recent film is Brick, a quirky thriller starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

[edit] Personal life

He has 2 older half-sisters & an older-half brother.

[edit] Selected filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2007	Death Sentence	Joe Darly
2006	Brick	The Brain
2006	Law And Order Criminal Intent
2005	Havoc	Eric	direct-to-video
2004	The Alamo	Boy in Store
2003	Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over	Gary Giggles
2002	Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams	Gary Giggles
2002	Frailty	Young Fenton
2001	Domestic Disturbance	Danny Morrison
2000	Mom's Got a Date With a Vampire	Adam Hansen

[edit] Footnotes

^ The Numbers. Domestic Disturbance. Retrieved on March 18, 2006.
^ Rotten Tomatoes. Frailty. Retrieved on March 18, 2006.
^ Rotten Tomatoes. Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams. Retrieved on March 17, 2006.