Matt Lauria

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Characters played by Matt Lauria

Ryan Wheeler — Kingdom (2014)

Ryan Wheeler is a former great fighter who left Alvey when his career grew larger. After being imprisoned for brutally assaulting his father, he is released and becomes the focus of Alvey's plan to restore his fighting career. His return is complicated by his former engagement to Lisa and his history with Alvey.

Guy — Down (2019)

Actually John Deakins, a former white-collar worker turned security guard who secretly stalks Jennifer. He fakes his identity to trap her in an elevator, seeking to relive his past privileged life after a fatal car crash ruined his career. He murders a fellow guard and his girlfriend before being outsmarted and burned to death by Jennifer. Main antagonist.

Major Gary Cutworth — Shaft (2019)

Military or intelligence figure connected to the veteran network and Karim's background.

Handsome Outlaw — To Leslie (2022)

A charismatic younger man who approaches Leslie at the bar. His presence serves as a subtle test of her sobriety, as she orders a drink but ultimately chooses not to consume it.

Brian — Miss Bala (2019)

A DEA officer who captures Gloria and forces her to become an informant under threat of prison. He leads a tactical raid during an arms deal, revealing his true intention was never to protect her but to use her. He is killed by Lino's men during the ensuing shootout.

Career Overview

Matt Lauria has 28 screen credits in a career dating back to 2000. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Shaft Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include CSI: Vegas, Sheriff Country, Kingdom. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
28
Birth Date
1982-08-15
Birth Place
Oak Lawn, Illinois, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3852015), public domain (CC0).