Matt Stone - Actor
Age: 54
Country: United States Occupations:
Actor
Matt Stone is an American animator, filmmaker, actor, and songwriter, most famous for co-creating the long-running animated series South Park and the hit Broadway musical The Book of Mormon alongside his creative partner, Trey Parker.
Key Highlights
Early Life & Education: Born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Littleton, Colorado, Stone attended the University of Colorado Boulder. He earned a degree in mathematics and film, which is where he first met Parker.
South Park: The duo’s breakout success began in 1997 after their viral animated short, The Spirit of Christmas, caught the attention of Comedy Central. Stone voices many of the show's iconic characters, including Kyle Broflovski (who is loosely based on him) and Kenny McCormick.
Other Major Works:
The Book of Mormon: A satirical stage musical that earned multiple Tony Awards and a Grammy.
Film: He co-wrote, produced, and starred in projects like Team America: World Police, Orgazmo, and Cannibal! The Musical.
Casa Bonita: Recently, Stone and Parker purchased and renovated the historic Colorado restaurant Casa Bonita, a project featured in the 2024 documentary ¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!
Accolades: Over his career, he has received numerous prestigious awards, including several Primetime Emmys, Tony Awards, and a Grammy Award.