Matt Lanter
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Breakthrough with “90210”
In 2009, Lanter achieved broader recognition when he joined The CW series 90210 as Liam Court. He quickly gained a fan following and was promoted to series regular in the show's second season. His portrayal of the brooding and mysterious teen became a defining role in his early television career.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 1 Apr, 1983
- Age
- 37 yrs
- Occupations
- Actor
Voice actor
Television actor
Model
Film actor
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- Citizenship
- United States of America
- Birth Place
- Massillon
- Education
- University of Georgia
- Gender
- Male
- Description
- American actor
- Net Worth 2021
- 4 million
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Voice Acting and “Star Wars” Franchise
Lanter’s most prominent voice acting role began in 2008 when he was cast as Anakin Skywalker in the animated film Star Wars: The Clone Wars, a major expansion of the Star Wars universe. The film grossed over $69 million worldwide. Following the film’s success, he continued to voice Anakin in the television series of the same name, which ran from 2008 to 2020. He also reprised the role in other Star Wars projects, including Star Wars Rebels and Tales of the Jedi, making his voice work a central part of his career portfolio.
Film Projects and “Vampires Suck”
In 2010, Lanter starred in the comedy parody film Vampires Suck, playing Edward Sullen, a spoof of Edward Cullen from the Twilight saga. The film, though critically panned, gained attention for its satirical take on vampire-themed movies and demonstrated Lanter’s range in comedic roles.
Personal Life and Net Worth
Matt Lanter married his longtime girlfriend Angela Stacy on June 14, 2013, after dating for over four years. The couple has expressed mutual happiness and stability in their relationship. As of 2016, Lanter’s estimated net worth was approximately $2 million, largely owing to his work in television and as a voice actor in the Star Wars franchise.
