Matthew Lillard

American actor and voice artist

Matthew Lillard - American actor and voice artist
Born

January 24th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and voice artist, achievements include roles in live-action and animated productions. Gained prominence through performances in the film 'Scream' as Stu Macher and voiced Shaggy Rogers in the animated franchise 'Scooby-Doo'. Engaged in various projects in both film and television, showcasing versatility across genres.

Portrayed Stu Macher in 'Scream'

Voiced Shaggy in 'Scooby-Doo'

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