BACKSTORY

In a career spanning 15 years, Actor Jody Matzer has worked on a variety of film, television and stage productions. When not working in front of the camera, Matzer has been called on to participate in series table reads, off-camera reading and stand-in work. His passion for this industry knows no bounds and his vast and varied experiences have informed the actor-artist he is today.

With a BFA in Illustration from Virginia Commonwealth University, Matzer occupies his down time from film and television projects creating award-winning editorial illustration. A children’s book, which he will write and illustrate, is planned as a future project.

Acting is his first love but Jody Matzer is a true renaissance man and his interests are many. He will continue to write and create original art as his journey as an actor continues.

Jody Matzer and his wife currently call Richmond, Virginia home as he continues to pursue exciting new projects in front of and behind the camera.

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The Vision

“To work at getting work. To work. To dive into the process head first with everything I’ve got. To explore my craft as a professional actor and celebrate my uniqueness as I discover what it is I bring to this industry. To challenge myself, to learn, to grow, and, if the day allows, laugh a little and experience a moment of pure joy. That is my vision.” Jody Matzer, actor

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