Person Details

Birthday: 1981-12-14 00:43:05

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

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Movie Involvements: 13

TV Involvements: 6


Most Famous Work

Biography

Matthew A. Cherry is an American film director, writer, producer, and former American football player. He wrote and directed two independent films, The Last Fall (2012), and 9 Rides (2016), and is currently an executive at Monkeypaw Productions. He is best known for the animated short film, Hair Love, which was picked up by Sony Pictures Animation in March 2019 for distribution. The Kickstarter campaign for Hair Love raised over $200,000 and broke the record for the highest amount raised for any short film on the platform.

Most Famous Work

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black-ish

(2014) Director
BlacKkKlansman
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8

BlacKkKlansman

(2018) Executive Producer
Whiskey Cavalier
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7

Whiskey Cavalier

(2019) Director
The Unicorn
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7

The Unicorn

(2019) Director
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8

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(2019) Director
Hair Love
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8

Hair Love

(2019) Writer
The Red Line
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8

The Red Line

(2019) Director
The Last Fall
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6

The Last Fall

(2012) Screenplay

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1996 Self
1953 Self
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Directing

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2019 Producer
2018 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2019 Writer
2016 Writer
2012 Screenplay
Story
Year Role Movie/Tv

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2016 Editor
Year Role Movie/Tv

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