- Birth nameMatthew Thomas Hagerty
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Matthew Thomas Hagerty was born in Richmond, VA to Thomas A. Hagerty, a plastic surgeon, and Lisa Gregoire Hagerty, a nurse. He has two younger brothers (Ryan and Joseph) and a twin sister (Marisa).
He grew up in Rhinebeck, NY, and graduated from John A. Coleman Catholic High School, where he was salutatorian, class president and a National Merit scholarship finalist. As a high school junior, Hagerty started a nonprofit musical theater company, NextQuest Productions, dedicated to increasing accessibility for underprivileged patrons in the Hudson Valley, NY. He then went on to graduate Cornell University in two years with a degree in Applied Economics and Management and pursue a PhD in Finance at Boston College.
Hagerty made his film debut writing, producing, directing and starring in the 2017 Amazon comedy short "Anatomy of a Breakup", which he completed during his time as a Cornell undergraduate.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Courtney Krueger
- Hagerty's paternal grandfather worked as an engineer with Steven Spielberg's father in Phoenix, AZ.
- Is a twin (with sister, Marisa), and also has a younger brother (Ryan) whose birthday is on the same day, two years later.
- Son of Thomas Hagerty, a plastic surgeon, and Lisa Gregoire Hagerty, a nurse.
- Graduated from Cornell University in two years with a B.S. in Applied Economics and Management.
- Started a nonprofit theater company as a high school student dedicated to producing Broadway musicals at an affordable rate for underprivileged patrons. Was, simultaneously, the salutatorian and class president of John A. Coleman Catholic High School in Hurley, NY.
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