Matthew Ziff

Matthew Ziff (born March 24, 1991) is an American actor and producer.

Early life Ziff was born in Englewood, New Jersey, the son of philanthropist and insurance broker, Laurence F. Ziff and actress and real estate investor, Lorraine Ziff. He attended the Blair Academy.

Acting and producing career Ziff's professional career began a few months after his birth, signing with Wilhelmina Modeling Agency at 2 months old. His first TV appearance was on The David Letterman Show. As a child model, he featured in numerous print ads, campaigns, and TV commercials. He appeared in Mansion of Blood alongside Robert Picardo and Gary Busey. Ziff is also the executive producer of "Six Gun Savior" and a co-producer of "Mansion of Blood". In the 2016, Ziff appeared in the Kickboxer reboot.

Riff has no credited roles since 2017. Because of his engineering background, he was featured in Exxon Mobil's TV Spot "Be An Engineer".

In 2020, Ziff received a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from City College of New York. As of 2025, Ziff is the Director of Makerspace at Belmont Hill School.

Filmography Film Year Film Role Notes 1991 Late Show with David LettermanHimself TV series 2000 Late Show with Conan O'BrienHimself TV series 2002 Four Deadly Reasons Little Billy Movie 2003 Little Kings Young Gino Movie 2005Searching for Bobby D Neighborhood Kid No. 1 Movie 2009 Lynch Mob Tony Movie 2011–2014 Actors Entertainment Himself TV

Awards

Sunscreen Film Festival – Best Up & Coming Actor for Treachery (2013) Hoboken International Film Festival – Best Actor for Treachery (2014) Action Martial Arts Magazine Hall of Honors 2015 – Rising Star Award (2015) Action Martial Arts Magazine Hall of Honors 2015 – Outstanding Achievements in the Martial Arts (2015) Sunscreen Film Festival – Best Supporting Actor for The Martial Arts Kid (2015)