- Born
- Matthew Sweet was born on October 6, 1964 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Austin Powers dans Goldmember (2002), Buffy, tueuse de vampires (1992) and The Game (1997).
- Spouse?(? - 1990) (divorced)
- Was in the band Ming Tea with actor Mike Myers, Canadian musician/producer Christopher Ward and singer Susanna Hoffs.
- Is a big fan of Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys.
- The cover of his hit album 100% Fun features the twelve-year-old Matthew listening to the King Kong (1933) soundtrack. He claimed he purchased it through an ad in Famous Monsters magazine.
- An avid collector of movie memorabilia, especially of actresses from the 1950s and 1960s - such as Tuesday Weld whose image graces the cover of his 3rd album, "Girlfriend".
- Founding member of The Thorns, with Shawn Mullins and Pete Droge. They were signed to Aware Records in August, 2002.
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