Matt Bettinelli-Olpin
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- February 19, 1978 in Oakland, California, USA
- Active Years
- 2001–2027 (27 Years)
- Total Credits
- 41 credits in database
Biography
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin is an American filmmaker, writer, producer, musician, and actor who was born on February 19, 1978, in Oakland, California. He is best known as a founding member of the filmmaking collective Radio Silence. He first gained recognition in the found footage genre through the Radio Silence segment titled 10/31/98 in the film V/H/S. He later co-directed horror films including Devil's Due, Southbound, and Ready or Not. Bettinelli-Olpin subsequently helped revive the Scream franchise by co-directing Scream and Scream VI, followed by the vampire horror film Abigail. According to available records, he has thirty known credits in directing.
Career overview
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin is an American filmmaker, writer, producer, musician, and actor who is best known as a founding member of the filmmaking collective Radio Silence. He first gained recognition in the found footage genre through his work on the Radio Silence segment titled 10/31/98 in the film V/H/S. Following this early success, he co-directed several horror films, including Devil's Due, Southbound, and Ready or Not.
Continuing his work within the horror genre, Bettinelli-Olpin later helped revive the popular Scream franchise by co-directing Scream and Scream VI. This was followed by his work directing the vampire horror film Abigail.
Born on February 19, 1978, in Oakland, California, United States, Bettinelli-Olpin is credited with numerous known credits in the industry primarily focusing on directing. He is also known by alternative names including Matt Chad and Matt & Rob Radio Silence.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
41 titles- Untitled Mummy Sequel (2027) Director
- Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026) Director
- Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026) Executive Producer
- Scream 7 (2026) Executive Producer
- Fountain of Youth (2025) Executive Producer
- Found Footage: The Making of the Patterson Project (2025) Executive Producer
- Abigail (2024) Director
- Full Moon Glory Hole (2024) Producer
- Stereo-Vision (2024) as Tyler
- Scream VI (2023) Director
- V/H/S/85 (2023) Producer
- Scream (2022) as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
- Scream (2022) Director
- V/H/S/99 (2022) Producer
- V/H/S/94 (2021) Executive Producer
- Ready or Not (2019) Director
- Southbound (2015) as Jack
- Southbound (2015) Director
- Southbound (2015) Writer
- Southbound (2015) Editor
- Devil's Due (2014) Director
- V/H/S (2012) as Matt (segment "10/31/98")
- V/H/S (2012) Director
- V/H/S (2012) Writer
- V/H/S (2012) Editor
- Hancock (2008) as Reporter (uncredited)
- Damaged Goods (2006)
- White Power (2001) as Matt
- White Elephant Producer
- Loser Producer
- Thud Executive Producer
- Taylor Lautner: Werewolf Hunter Executive Producer
- The Robots Go Crazy Director
- The Robots Go Crazy Producer
- Untiled Choose Your Own Adventure Film Director
- Untiled Choose Your Own Adventure Film Producer
- Breedlove Producer
- The Ice Beneath Her Director
- The Ice Beneath Her Producer
- Man Vs. Executive Producer
- Something Murdered Executive Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Matt Bettinelli-Olpin best known for?
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Mummy 4 (2027), Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026), Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026), Scream 7 (2026).
When and where was Matt Bettinelli-Olpin born?
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin was born on February 19, 1978 in Oakland, California, USA.
How many credits does Matt Bettinelli-Olpin have?
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin has accumulated over 41 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2001 to 2027.
What is Matt Bettinelli-Olpin's background in cinema and television?
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin is an American filmmaker, writer, producer, musician, and actor who was born on February 19, 1978, in Oakland, California. He is best known as a founding member of the filmmaking collective Radio Silence. He first gained recognition in the found footage genre through the Radio Silence segment titl...
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Scream (2022) as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited) — aged about 44
- Hancock (2008) as Reporter (uncredited) — aged about 30
- V/H/S (2012) as Matt (segment "10/31/98") — aged about 34
- Southbound (2015) as Jack — aged about 37
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