Matthew Charles Porretta was born on May 29,1965 and is an American television, voice, and film actor known for his appearances in Wings, Beverly Hills, 90210, and Robin Hood: Men in Tights.
13 Facts About Matthew Porretta
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Matthew Porretta has appeared on Broadway and in video games, where he is known for his voice role as the titular character in Alan Wake and its sequel Alan Wake 2, and as Dr Casper Darling in Control.
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Matthew Porretta's mother, Roberta Palmer Porretta, former Miss Ohio 1956, was a spinto soprano.
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Matthew Porretta returned to school after raising their children and went on to an international opera career after graduating from the Juilliard School of Music.
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Four years later, Matthew Porretta starred as Robin Hood in the first two seasons of The New Adventures of Robin Hood.
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Since 2010, Matthew Porretta has been doing the voice acting for the titular character of the psychological action thriller video game franchise Alan Wake by Remedy Entertainment.
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Matthew Porretta returned in 2012 for Alan Wake's American Nightmare and in 2023 for Alan Wake II as well as for a DLC Chapter from Dead by Daylight, released in 2024.
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Matthew Porretta portrayed Dr Casper Darling in Remedy's Control and Marco Graziani in Starfield.
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The eldest, Frank Matthew Porretta III, is a successful opera singer.
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Matthew Porretta's sisters, Anna and Roberta, are in the entertainment industry; Anna was a writer for Talk Soup.
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Matthew Porretta needed emergency surgery to save his left eye, and still has vision issues as a result of the attack.
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In March 2017, Matthew Porretta filed a lawsuit against the bar owner and alleged attacker.
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Matthew Porretta is expected to receive up to five years of probation.