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Matt Brady(IV)

  • Actor
  • Special Effects
  • Stunts
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Matt Brady is known for A Walk in the Woods (2015), Grizzly Park (2008) and The Brawler (2019).
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    Known for

    Nick Nolte and Robert Redford in A Walk in the Woods (2015)
    A Walk in the Woods
    6.4
    Movie
    • Additional Crew(bear action)
    • 2015
    Shedrack Anderson III, Glenn Morshower, Kavan Reece, Randy Wayne, Jelynn Sophia, Zulay Henao, Julie Skon, Emily Baldoni, and Trevor Peterson in Grizzly Park (2008)
    Grizzly Park
    4.0
    Movie
    • Special Effects
    • 2008
    Zach McGowan in The Brawler (2019)
    The Brawler
    4.8
    Movie
    • Victor the Bear(uncredited)
    • 2019
    Human Prey (2009)
    Human Prey
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Special Effects(as Matthew Brady)

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    Actor

    • Exit, Pursued by a Bear (2022)
      Exit, Pursued by a Bear
      Short
      • The Bear
      • 2022
    • Stephen Colbert in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
      The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Godzilla (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Zach McGowan in The Brawler (2019)
      The Brawler
      4.8
      • Victor the Bear (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Patient 001 (2018)
      Patient 001
      4.1
      • The Bear
      • 2018
    • Bae or Bail (2017)
      Bae or Bail
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Bear
      • 2018
    • John Mayer: Still Feel Like Your Man (2017)
      John Mayer: Still Feel Like Your Man
      7.9
      Music Video
      • Panda
      • 2017
    • The Characters (2016)
      The Characters
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Bear (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Bears Discover Fire (2015)
      Bears Discover Fire
      7.0
      Short
      • Walking Bear
      • 2015
    • La sedia della felicità (2013)
      La sedia della felicità
      6.1
      • Orso (bear)
      • 2013
    • Dom Joly in Fool Britannia (2012)
      Fool Britannia
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Panda
      • 2013
    • Matt Brady and Grant McLellan in Frigid (2012)
      Frigid
      7.9
      Short
      • Sir Bear
      • 2012
    • Drake Bell, Mark Gibbon, David James Lewis, Donavon Stinson, Daniella Monet, Devyn Dalton, and Travis Turner in A Fairly Odd Christmas (2012)
      A Fairly Odd Christmas
      4.3
      TV Movie
      • Polar Bear
      • 2012
    • Kendall Schmidt, Carlos PenaVega, James Maslow, Logan Henderson, and Big Time Rush in Big Time Movie (2012)
      Big Time Movie
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Motorcycle Bear (as Matthew J. Brady)
      • 2012
    • Time Trumpet
      8.3
      TV Movie
      • Panda
      • 2011
    • Disaster Date (2009)
      Disaster Date
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Grizzly Bear suit actor
      • 2011

    Special Effects

    • Dean Cain, Matthew Utley, Emily Thigpen, and Alexandria Sertik in Forgiving God (2022)
      Forgiving God
      6.5
      • grizzly bear
      • 2022
    • Zach McGowan in The Brawler (2019)
      The Brawler
      4.8
      • special effects
      • 2019
    • Wildlife: A Storytelling Manifesto (2017)
      Wildlife: A Storytelling Manifesto
      6.8
      • bear suit puppeteer
      • 2017
    • Oliver Platt, Steven Weber, Marlyne Barrett, S. Epatha Merkerson, and Jessy Schram in Chicago Med (2015)
      Chicago Med
      7.6
      TV Series
      • panda puppeteer
      • 2017
    • Yolanda Robinson in The Detour (2016)
      The Detour
      7.7
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 2016
    • The Haunted Hathaways (2013)
      The Haunted Hathaways
      5.3
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 2014
    • Maïna (2013)
      Maïna
      6.7
      • puppeteer: name misspelled in credits
      • 2013
    • Human Prey (2009)
      Human Prey
      7.3
      TV Series
      • bear suit puppeteer (as Matthew Brady)
      • 2009
    • Stephen Colbert in A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! (2008)
      A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
      7.5
      TV Special
      • suit performer
      • 2008
    • Shedrack Anderson III, Glenn Morshower, Kavan Reece, Randy Wayne, Jelynn Sophia, Zulay Henao, Julie Skon, Emily Baldoni, and Trevor Peterson in Grizzly Park (2008)
      Grizzly Park
      4.0
      • special effects
      • 2008
    • Hunter Hunted (2005)
      Hunter Hunted
      7.1
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 2007

    Stunts

    • Zach McGowan in The Brawler (2019)
      The Brawler
      4.8
      • stunt performer
      • 2019
    • Billy Burke, Kristen Connolly, Alyssa Diaz, Nonso Anozie, James Wolk, and Gracie Dzienny in Zoo (2015)
      Zoo
      6.7
      TV Series
      • suit actor
      • 2016

    Personal details

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      • Realistic Animal Doubles + FX Characters for Film, TV, Special Events & more!
    • Alternative names
      • Matthew J. Brady
    • Height
      • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
    • Other works
      Music Video "Rock N Roll" for Avril Lavine - Role: "Bearshark"

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Performed the "M$%*&fing Bearshark" in Avril Lavignes music video "Rock n Roll" co-starring Danica McKellar and Billy Zane.

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