Matt Stone — biography, films, roles and trivia

Biography

Matthew Richard "Matt" Stone (born May 26, 1971) is an American screenwriter, producer, voice artist, musician and actor, best known for being the co-creator of South Park along with creative partner and best friend, Trey Parker.

Stone started his film career in 1992, making a holiday short titled Jesus vs. Frosty. His first success came from Cannibal! The Musical. From there he made another short title Jesus vs. Santa, leading him and his college friend Trey Parker to create the animated television series South Park, which has been on television for over a decade. He has four Emmy Awards for his role in South Park, winning for both "Outstanding Programming More Than One Hour" and "Outstanding Programming Less Than One Hour".

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Filmography

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1997 South Park Kyle Broflovski / Kenny McCormick / Gerald Broflovski / Butters Stotch / Butters / Jimbo Kern / Craig / Craig Tucker / Stuart McCormick / Terrance / Priest Maxi / additional voices / Jesus / Pip Pirrup / Ted / Various Characters / Man in Crowd #2 / Policeman / Man in Crowd #1 / Tweek, voice · Screenwriter · Producer

Interesting facts

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Stone was born to Sheila Lois (née Belasco) and Gerald Whitney Stone, a professor of economics.
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Stone is a libertarian by his views, although a little earlier he was registered as a member of the US Republican Party, which served as one of the reasons for the appearance in the early 2000s of the term "South Park Republican."
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Stone's mother was Jewish (of Sephardic descent), and his father had Irish roots. In the end, religiously Stone became an agnostic, though identifying as Jewish by ethnicity.