DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix — The Rip Character Profile

About DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix

DEA agent posing as an ally who is secretly part of the corrupt heist crew that ambushed Velez. Makes threatening calls to the house, coordinates the shootout, and sets the fire. Killed in a car chase after Byrne alerts the FBI.

Character Facts

Played by

Kyle Chandler

Appears in

The Rip (2026)

Role

Supporting

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