Matt Gerald
Birth nameMatthew Gerald
Birth dateMay 2, 1970 (age 56)
Birth placeMiami, Florida, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1998–present

Matt Gerald (born May 2, 1970) is an American actor and screenwriter.

Biography

Gerald was born in Miami, Florida. A graduate of The University of Pennsylvania, he is best known for his Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) roles as White Power Dave in All Hail the King (2014) and Melvin Potter in Netflix's Daredevil (2015–2018)[1][2] and as Corporal Lyle Wainfleet in James Cameron's science-fiction Avatar film franchise.[3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998StarstruckPatrolman
Judas KissAgent #1
1999The Minus ManArresting Officer
MagnoliaOfficer #2
2000TigerlandSgt. Eveland
2003Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesSWAT Team Leader
S.W.A.T.Nick
2005'Liebo
In the MixJackie
2008ChokeDetective Ryan
2009AvatarCorporal Lyle Wainfleet
2010Elektra LuxxMichael Ortiz
FasterDriver's Brother
2012FreelancersBilly Morrison
Red DawnHodges
2013G.I. Joe: RetaliationZandar / Havoc
The Frozen GroundEd Stauber
Escape PlanRoag
2014All Hail the KingWhite Power DaveShort film
2015Ant-ManDeleted scene
San AndreasHarrison
SolaceAgent Sloman
2016Restored MeDetective Derek Shane
Broken VowsClay Darrow
Patriots DayFBI Hostage Rescue Team
2017BrightHicks
Shot CallerPhil Cole
2018RampageZammit
2022Avatar: The Way of WaterCorporal Lyle Wainfleet
2025Avatar: Fire and Ash
2026AnimalsPost-production

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004The ShieldTommy Hisk7 episodes
2005E-RingRobbie Benvenuto1 episode
2007'Vincent Lafoon1 episode
2007LifeKrebbs2 episodes
2006–2008The UnitBeau Dauber / Dauber3 episodes
2008Without a TraceRoger Graham1 episode
2009Saving GraceX1 episode
2009Lie to MeMarshal Johnson1 episode
2010NCIS: Los AngelesVictor Janklow1 episode
2010'Dan Wilson1 episode
2011Criminal Minds: Suspect BehaviorDet. Craig1 episode
2012Last ResortGil Langston1 episode
2012GrimmArbok1 episode
2012DexterRay Speltzer2 episodes
2013Hawaii Five-0Warrick1 episode
2013CastleJimmy Wolfinsky1 episode
2014IntelligenceLt. John Norris1 episode
2015–2018DaredevilMelvin Potter7 episodes
2020LuciferHank1 episode
2024YellowstoneGrant Horton2 episodes
2024LionessGoose2 episodes

References

  1. ^ Nelson, Chris (April 8, 2015). "EXCLUSIVE: Matt Gerald Talks Daredevil And Melvin Potter". Archived from the original on April 13, 2015. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
  2. ^ Strom, Marc (March 11, 2015). "'Marvel's Daredevil' For Netflix Reveals 6 Supporting Cast Members". Archived March 12, 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
  3. ^ BlackBook (2010). "Actor Matt Gerald on His 'Avatar' Role". Archived April 13, 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 13, 2015.