Matt Doran

Matthew James Doran[1] (born 30 March 1976) is an Australian television and film actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Damian Roberts in the Australian soap Home and Away from 1991 to 1996, "Mouse" in the 1999 film The Matrix, and "Elan Sleazebaggano" in the 2002 film Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones.

For the journalist, see Matt Doran (journalist).

Matt Doran
Matt Doran (right) with Jonny Pasvolsky
Born
Matthew James Doran

(1976-03-30) 30 March 1976
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
OccupationActor
Years active1991–present
Known forHome and Away as Damian Roberts
(1991–1996)
The Matrix as Mouse
(1999)
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones as Elan Sleazebaggano
(2002)
SpouseTeri McPhillips
Children1

Early life and education

Doran was born in Sydney. He is the brother of Mark Doran and uncle of JD and Max Doran. He studied acting for two years at the Australian Film and TV Academy and won an award for Best Performance and Most Improved Student before he graduated in 1991.

Career

After graduation Doran landed a lead role in the film, Pirates' Island, and made an appearance on E Street.

Doran played the part of the schoolboy Damian Roberts in the Australian soap, Home and Away, from 1991 to 1996. He guest starred in G.P., Fallen Angels, Water Rats, Medivac, Murder Call, Farscape and Stingers.

Personal life

Matt is married to Teri McPhillips.[2] They have one son together.

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1996Lilian's StoryJohnny
1998The Big Night OutGollie
1998The Thin Red LinePrivate Orville Coombs
1999The MatrixMouse
2001Neophytes and Neon LightsSedge
2002Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the ClonesElan Sleazebaggano
2005The Great RaidRon Carlson
2006MacbethMalcolm
2008The PlexAJ Stone
2011Next Door to the VelinskysJames Marshall
2011Found FootageDarius
2013Battle of the DamnedReese
2017TraffickedGameboy
2020IntersectionJake Galloway

References
  1. Interview with Matt Doran Melbourne Armageddon 2014
  2. Chancellor, Jonathan (25 February 2018). "Matt Doran scores $1 million for Paddington one-bedder". Realestate.com.au. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
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