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Matt Corboy

b. 1973

American actor

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Born 1973. Matt Corboy is an American actor and film actor.

Matt Corboy (born June 4, 1973) is an American actor.

Early life Corboy was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, and grew up there, before leaving to attend Colorado State University, where he earned a degree in business.

Career Corboy took up acting in 1996, and has appeared in many commercials, films, and had one-time guest roles in television series. His best-known role was on The Shield, where he appeared as Officer Ray Carlson in 17 episodes. In 2011, he played Cousin Ralph in The Descendants, which received widespread critical acclaim and multiple awards including an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

While growing up in Hawaii, Corboy would play poker with his friends. His affinity for the game led to him becoming the lead commentator for the Professional Poker Tour in 2006.

In mid–2017, Corboy was cast in the recurring character Jared Preston Jr. on the ABC soap opera General Hospital to help facilitate Rebecca Budig's character Hayden Barnes exit off of the soap.

Personal life Corboy has been married to Kara McNamara Corboy since August 4, 2001.

Filmography Film Year Title RoleNotes 1999 Blood Dolls Warbeck Security Direct-to-video Planet Patrol Technician / Shape Machine The Big Blind Lane 2001 Long Lost Love Jeff 2004 Knuckle Sandwich 'THE' Lance 2005 Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch Additional voices Direct-to-video The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend Bar Jerk Short film 2011 The Descendants Cousin Ralph 2015 Circle Husband (Craig) 2015 Straight Outta Compton Journalist 2016 Masterminds Boss 2016 Passengers Video Game (voice) 2017 Please Stand By TV Host 2018 Dude Officer Clarke 2018 The Oath Clint Marks 2022 Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Additional Voices 2022 The Wind & the Reckoning Sheriff Stoltz

Television Year Title RoleNotes 1997 The Pretender Chris Welman Episode: "Over the Edge" 1999 Seven Days Waiter Episode: "A Dish Best Served Cold" JAG Jimmy Ambler Episode: "Psychic Warrior" 2000 One World Emcee Episode: "Marci's in Hot Salsa" The District Cop #1 Episode: "The Santa Wars" 2001 Spin City Boyfriend Episode: "Chinatown" 2002–08 The Shield Ray Carlson Recurring role 2003 Malcolm in the Middle Husband Episode: "Garage Sale" 2005 Cold Case Terrence Episode: "Committed" 2005–06 Lilo & Stitch: The Series Various voices Episodes: "PJ", "Ploot" and "Lax" 2006 Threshold Carl Episode: "The Crossing" The West Wing Asst. Secretary Blieden Episode: "Duck and Cover" The Loop Kenneth Episode: "Jack Air" Sweat Equity Narrator Narration of 39 of 128 episodes 2007 Mad TV Matt Episode: "Episode 12" World Poker Tour Commentator Episode: "WPT Fathers and Sons" 2008 Giants of Radio Scoot Television film NCIS Petty Officer Lance Tolliver Episode: "Dog Tags" Atom TV Dennis Episode: "Great Moments in Human Interaction" 2015 Criminal Minds Officer Tom Polinsky Episode: "Lockdown" 2016 The Thundermans Mr. Silver Eagle Episode: "Back to School" 2017 How to Get Away with Murder Barry Thompson Episode: "Was She Ever Good at Her Job?" 2018 Raven's Home Richard Episode: "Cop to It" 2022 This is Us Matt Dickson Episode: "Heart and Soul"

Video games Year Title Role Notes 2011 L.A. Noire Lars Taraldsen

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Colorado State University, Punahou School

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American actor

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Matt Corboy was born on 4 June 1973 in Honolulu.

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Matt Corboy is an actor and film actor.

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