Matthew Edison (born 22 August 1975) is a Canadian actor known for his roles in Fortunate Son, The Detail, and Nero Wolfe, and as Cameron Coleman in The Boys franchise, appearing in a web series, Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman, and in connected television series, The Boys and Gen V.
Early life and education A great-great-great-grandnephew of Thomas Edison, Edison was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He graduated from Canterbury High School and the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York City.
Career He has appeared in the television series At The Hotel and A Nero Wolfe Mystery, and in various television movies. Edison was nominated for a Dora Award for the role of Hal in Proof in Toronto at The Canadian Stage Company, and for his original play The Domino Heart, produced at Tarragon Theatre Extra Space in 2003.
In 2021, Edison starred in Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman, a web series set within the universe of The Boys, as Cameron Coleman, before reprising the role in the series' third season.
Filmography Film +YearTitleRole Notes2002Interstate 60Quincy2008Flash of GeniusNerdy Student2008Green DoorParamedicShort film2013MamaYoung Cop2013Dirty SinglesJim2015Burning, BurningThe Gentle Man2019Stealing SchoolProfessor Alan Thornton2024What's Killing Lilith?DanShort film
Television YearTitleRole Notes1993Are You Afraid of the Dark?Mike BuckleyEpisode: "The Tale of the Shiny Red Bicycle"1999Murder in a Small TownAlbert LassiterTelevision film2000Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing StoryEmbassy ClerkMiniseries2000Code Name: EternityLouis NitkinEpisode: "Death Trap"2002Nero WolfeVarious roles4 episodes2003This Time AroundKevinTelevision film2005Our FathersBilly2005 The Dive from Clausen's PierSimon Rhodes2005Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky StoryIan Kohler2006At the HotelGraham Wolf6 episodes2006Billable HoursO'Regan's AssistantEpisode: "The Foosball"2006Time Warp TrioLord Byron / JacquesEpisode: "Nightmare on Joe's Street"2008PrincessLouis BaxterTelevision film2008 The Dead BeatFrank Arbus2008GlitchAlec2008Of Murder and MemoryPeter Kahane2008House PartyDarren6 episodes2009Murdoch MysteriesPaul WilsonEpisode: "The Green Muse"2010Harriet the Spy: Blog WarsDirectorTelevision film2010 The Wild GirlTolbert 'Tolley' Phillips Jr.2010Fairfield RoadElliot Larkin2011Republic of DoyleMatthewEpisode: "Something Old, Someone New"2012 The L.A. ComplexImprov InstructorEpisode: "Home"2012Saving HopeDr. WilsonEpisode: "The Law of Contagion"2013King & MaxwellLarry NeedhamEpisode: "Pilot"2014ReignFather LucienEpisode: "Drawn and Quartered"2015Rookie BluePeter MaloneEpisode: "Best Man"2016 The Girlfriend ExperienceCo-Worker3 episodes2017Save MeLloydEpisode: "Neck Trauma"2018 The DetailJono Hall8 episodes2020Fortunate SonQuinn2020 The Umbrella AcademyDoctor MonctonEpisode: "Right Back Where We Started"2020Grand ArmyGeorge's DadEpisode: "Superman This Shit"2021Hudson & RexMichael HavermanEpisode: "Endless Summer"2022-2024 The BoysCameron Coleman10 episodes2023AccusedADA Simon StracherEpisode: "Samir's Story"2023Gen VCameron Coleman3 episodes
Online +YearTitleRole Notes2021Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron ColemanCameron ColemanMain Role; Webseries promoting The Boys
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