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Joseph Matas (born October 16, 2010) is a Canadian actor, director, producer and writer.
Early life[]
Matas was born in Vancouver, British Columbia to Max Matas and Danya Rogen. His father is of Danish, English, French-Canadian, German, Huron First Nations, Indigenous Mexican, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Mexican, Scottish, Spanish, Tsimshian First Nations and Welsh descent and His mother is of Ashkenazi Jewish (from Austria, Ukraine, Poland and Russia) descent. He began wearing Burke glasses at age 6.
Career[]
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Personal life[]
He cited actors like Jared Sandler, Robert Belushi, Joaquin Phoenix, Adam Beach, Keanu Reeves, David Strathairn, Michael Mando, Forrest Goodluck, Griffin Dunne, Johnny Depp, Hayden Christensen, Denis Akiyama, Shane Kippel, Benjamin Bratt, George Clooney, Sean Astin and Wyatt Russell as his influences.
He was friends with James Barnett, Jack Rudd, Maude Apatow, Joaquin Hernandez, Jason Sawaga, Trey Schienle, Craig Romney, Jeremy Franco, Johnny Carell, Declan McBride, Austin Cecon and Christian Passe.