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Matthew A. Cherry is an American film director, writer, producer, and former American football player. He wrote and directed two independent films, The Last Fall (2012), and 9 Rides (2016), and is currently an executive at Monkeypaw Productions. He is best known for the 2019 Academy Award winning animated short film, Hair Love, which was picked up by Sony Pictures Animation in March 2019 for distribution. The Kickstarter campaign for Hair Love raised over $200,000 and broke the record for the highest amount raised for any short film on the platform.
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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CBS Mornings | Self | 2021 |
GMA3: What You Need to Know | Self | 2020 |
The Oscars | Self - Winner | 2020 |
The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self - Guest | 2019 |
Tamron Hall | Self | 2019 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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CBS Mornings | Self | 2021 |
GMA3: What You Need to Know | Self | 2020 |
The Oscars | Self - Winner | 2020 |
The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self - Guest | 2019 |
Tamron Hall | Self | 2019 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Ghosts | 2021 |
Young Sheldon | 2017 |
The Last Fall | 2012 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Young Love | 2023 |
The Last Fall | 2012 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2020 | Oscar | Best Animated Short Film | Won |