Matthew Daddario

Actor in 'Shadowhunters' series

Matthew Daddario - Actor in 'Shadowhunters' series
Born

October 1st, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1987, this American actor gained recognition for the role of Alec Lightwood in the television series 'Shadowhunters', based on Cassandra Clare's book series. The show, which aired from 2016 to 2019, focused on a group of young individuals who hunt demons. In addition to 'Shadowhunters', appearances in films such as 'Delivery Man' and 'Monsters of the Sea' further highlighted acting capabilities. This actor comes from a family with connections to the entertainment industry, with a sister who is also an actress.

Starred as Alec Lightwood in 'Shadowhunters'

Appeared in 'Delivery Man'

Featured in 'Monsters of the Sea'

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