Matt Winston

Matt Winston

Known for
Acting
Born
February 3, 1970 (age 56)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Matt Winston (born February 3, 1970, Los Angeles) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer, son of Academy Award-winning effects artist Stan Winston, whose studio he grew up in and where he began puppeteering on Aliens and Jurassic Park before studying at Yale and moving into acting. He co-wrote Thanks for Sharing (2012), co-founded the Stan Winston School of Character Arts, and has been married to actress Amy Smallman since 1998. On screen he is best known as Temporal Agent Daniels across all four seasons of Star Trek: Enterprise, with film credits in Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) (Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund), Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) (Jamie Lee Curtis, Josh Hartnett), Fight Club (1999) (Edward Norton, Brad Pitt), A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) (Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law), About Schmidt (2002) (Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis), The Core (2003) (Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank), Little Miss Sunshine (2006) (Steve Carell, Toni Collette), Zodiac (2007) (Jake Gyllenhaal, Robert Downey Jr.), and Harbinger Down (2015) (Chris Hemsworth, Sam Worthington).

Known For

Filmography

2026
The Thing Expanded poster

The Thing Expanded

Movie · as Self

2026
Rubberhead: The Life & Monsters of Steve Johnson poster

Rubberhead: The Life & Monsters of Steve Johnson

Movie · as Self

2022
In Search of Tomorrow poster

In Search of Tomorrow

Movie · as Self - Interviewee

2022
In Search of Darkness: Part III poster

In Search of Darkness: Part III

Movie · as Self

2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II poster

In Search of Darkness: Part II

Movie · as Self

2019
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film poster

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

Movie · as Narrator

2016
Uncle Kent 2 poster

Uncle Kent 2

Movie · as Bodok (voice)

2015
Harbinger Down poster

Harbinger Down

Movie · as Stephen

2015
Fire City: End of Days poster

Fire City: End of Days

Movie · as Ron

2015
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex poster

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Movie · as Self

2014
Wish I Was Here poster

Wish I Was Here

Movie · as Alan

2014
Star Trek: Enterprise - Storm Front poster

Star Trek: Enterprise - Storm Front

Movie · as Temporal Agent Daniels

2013
Star Trek: Enterprise - Shockwave poster

Star Trek: Enterprise - Shockwave

Movie · as Temporal Agent Daniels

2012
A Thousand Words poster

A Thousand Words

Movie · as Kid Space Teacher

2012
Should've Been Romeo poster

Should've Been Romeo

Movie · as Tom

2011
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury poster

Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury

Movie · as Officer Dalton

2011
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town poster

Annie Claus Is Coming to Town

Movie · as Chester

2011
The Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down poster

The Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down

Movie · as Mr. Ortiz

2011
2 Broke Girls poster

2 Broke Girls

TV · as Sergiusz · 1 ep

2011
Love Bites poster

Love Bites

TV · as Matt · 1 ep

2010
A Reuben by Any Other Name poster

A Reuben by Any Other Name

Movie · as Larry

2010
Starstruck poster

Starstruck

Movie · as Alan Smith

2010
Barry Munday poster

Barry Munday

Movie · as Kyle Pennington

2010
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf poster

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

Movie · as David

2010
Raising Hope poster

Raising Hope

TV · as Stu · 2 eps

2010
The Good Guys poster

The Good Guys

TV · as Scott Wallace · 1 ep

2010
The Deep End poster

The Deep End

TV · as Doug Cook · 1 ep

2009
Logorama poster

Logorama

Movie · as Haribo (voice)

2009
Castle poster

Castle

TV · as Evan Hinkle · 1 ep

2009
Dollhouse poster

Dollhouse

TV · as Franklin · 1 ep

2008
The Middleman poster

The Middleman

TV · as Dr. Elliot Marshall · 1 ep

2008
The Mentalist poster

The Mentalist

TV · as Mitch Cavanaugh · 1 ep

2008
In Plain Sight poster

In Plain Sight

TV · as Tim Bickman · 1 ep

2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry poster

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

Movie · as Glen Aldrich

2007
Nobel Son poster

Nobel Son

Movie · as Book Store Manager

2007
Zodiac poster

Zodiac

Movie · as John Allen

2007
John from Cincinnati poster

John from Cincinnati

TV · as Barry Cunningham · 10 eps

2007
Chuck poster

Chuck

TV · as Barclay · 1 ep

2007
Burn Notice poster

Burn Notice

TV · as Howard · 1 ep

2007
Pushing Daisies poster

Pushing Daisies

TV · as Michael Brunt · 1 ep

2006
Little Miss Sunshine poster

Little Miss Sunshine

Movie · as Pageant MC

2006
The Enigma with a Stigma poster

The Enigma with a Stigma

Movie · as Richard Hiller

2006
Teachers poster

Teachers

TV · as Mitch Lenk · 6 eps

2006
Hannah Montana poster

Hannah Montana

TV · as Fermine, Fermine (archive footage) · 1 ep

2005
Kicking & Screaming poster

Kicking & Screaming

Movie · as Tom Hanna

2005
Death to the Supermodels poster

Death to the Supermodels

Movie · as Gerd

2005
Medium poster

Medium

TV · as Mr. Cathcart · 1 ep

2005
Grey's Anatomy poster

Grey's Anatomy

TV · as Frank Jeffries · 1 ep

2005
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody poster

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

TV · as Tim · 1 ep

2005
Bones poster

Bones

TV · as Nick Martin · 1 ep

2005
Kitchen Confidential poster

Kitchen Confidential

TV · as Chet · 1 ep

2004
Desperate Housewives poster

Desperate Housewives

TV · as Lazaro · 2 eps

2004
Boston Legal poster

Boston Legal

TV · as Ryan Chism · 1 ep

2003
Deliver Us from Eva poster

Deliver Us from Eva

Movie · as Oscar

2003
The Core poster

The Core

Movie · as Luke Barry

2003
Las Vegas poster

Las Vegas

TV · as Walker Dortch · 1 ep

2003
NCIS poster

NCIS

TV · as Rick Carvell · 1 ep

2003
Reno 911! poster

Reno 911!

TV · as German Acrobat · 1 ep

2002
About Schmidt poster

About Schmidt

Movie · as Gary Nordin - Warren's Replacement

2002
Monk poster

Monk

TV · as Brian Babbage · 1 ep

2002
Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace

TV · as Steven Pine · 1 ep

2002
She Spies poster

She Spies

TV · as Mel Hoover · 1 ep

2002
John Doe poster

John Doe

TV · as Scout, Samuel Donald 'Sam' Clarkson · 1 ep

2001
A.I. Artificial Intelligence poster

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Movie · as Executive

2001
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles poster

Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles

Movie · as Limo Driver

2001
The Amati Girls poster

The Amati Girls

Movie · as Johnny Barlotta

2001
Totally Blonde poster

Totally Blonde

Movie · as Drive Through Guy

2001
Star Trek: Enterprise poster

Star Trek: Enterprise

TV · as Temporal Agent Daniels · 8 eps

2001
The Bernie Mac Show poster

The Bernie Mac Show

TV · as Airport Official · 1 ep

2001
Six Feet Under poster

Six Feet Under

TV · as Terry · 4 eps

2001
Scrubs poster

Scrubs

TV · as Jeffrey Steadman · 5 eps

2000
Hollywood Palms poster

Hollywood Palms

Movie · as Lewis

2000
Rocket's Red Glare poster

Rocket's Red Glare

Movie · as Mr. Lake

2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV · as Brian Kelso · 1 ep

1999
Fight Club poster

Fight Club

Movie · as Seminary Student

1999
Passport to Paris poster

Passport to Paris

Movie · as Jeremy Bluff

1999
Galaxy Quest poster

Galaxy Quest

Movie · as Technician #1

1998
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later poster

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

Movie · as Matt

1998
Anarchy TV poster

Anarchy TV

Movie · as Frank

1998
Charmed poster

Charmed

TV · as Photographer · 1 ep

1998
That '70s Show poster

That '70s Show

TV · as Photographer · 1 ep

1997
The Peacemaker poster

The Peacemaker

Movie · as UN Official

1997
Fame L.A. poster

Fame L.A.

TV · as Adam Lewis · 22 eps

1996
Shooting Lily poster

Shooting Lily

Movie · as David Hitchcock

1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch poster

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

TV · as Bob · 1 ep

1996
7th Heaven poster

7th Heaven

TV · as Mitch · 1 ep

1996
Arli$$ poster

Arli$$

TV · as Jeremy Brenner · 4 eps

1995
JAG poster

JAG

TV · as Ron Katz · 1 ep

1994
Wes Craven's New Nightmare poster

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

Movie · as Chuck Wilson

1994
Friends poster

Friends

TV · as Charity Clerk · 1 ep

1994
Chicago Hope poster

Chicago Hope

TV · as Harold Litvak · 1 ep

1990
Beverly Hills, 90210 poster

Beverly Hills, 90210

TV · as Stuart Patton · 1 ep

1987
Married... with Children poster

Married... with Children

TV · as Eugene · 1 ep