Matthew Broderick was born on March 21, 1962 in New York City.

Broderick's parents are actor James Broderick and Patricia Broderick. Matthew's father got him his stage debut at age 17 in a workshop production of the play On Valentine's Day.

In 1983 Matthew Broderick's first big screen success was in WAR GAMES.

With his appearance in THE CABLE GUY (1996) Matthew Broderick received an MTV best fight award nomination.

In March 2001, Matthew Broderick returned to Broadway for "The Producers." He was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.

Matthew Broderick's other notable credits include...

TOWER HEIST (2011)
WONDERFUL WORLD (2009)
FINDING AMANDA (2008)

DIMINISHED CAPACITY (2008)

BEE MOVIE (2007)

THEN SHE FOUND ME (2007)

DECK THE HALLS (2006)

THE PRODUCERS (2005)

STRANGERS WITH CANDY (2005)

THE LAST SHOT (2004)

THE STEPFORD WIVES (2004)

YOU CAN COUNT ON ME (2000)

INSPECTOR GADGET (1999)

THE LION KING 2 (VOICE OF SIMBA) (1998)

ADDICTED TO LOVE (1997)

THE CABLE GUY (1996)

FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF (1986)

WAR GAMES (1983)
MAX DOUGAN RETURNS (1983)