Matthew Fox Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 82 kg |
Date of Birth | July 14, 1966 |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Spouse | Margherita Ronchi |
Matthew Fox is a talented American actor who is most recognized as Dr. Jack Shepherd from the popular TV series Lost (2004-2010). His other notable roles include Party of Five, Freshman Dorm, Haunted, We Are Marshall, Vantage Point, and Bone Tomahawk. He has Bachelors of Arts degree in Economics from Columbia University. He also took acting lessons at The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts in New York City.
Born Name
Matthew Chandler Fox
Nick Name
Foxy

Sun Sign
Cancer
Born Place
Abington, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Matthew Fox attended Wind River High School and did post-graduate high school study at Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts, graduating in 1984. Later, he joined Columbia University and graduated with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Economics in 1989.
He also studied acting at The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts in New York City for 2 years.
Occupation
Actor
Family
- Father – Francis G. Fox (Consultant for an oil company, raised longhorn cattle and horses, and grew barley for Coors beer)
- Mother – Loretta B. (Teacher)
- Siblings – Francis Fox, Jr. (Older Brother), Bayard Fox (Younger Brother)
- Others – Charles Pemberton Fox (Paternal Grandfather), Charles Pemberton Fox (Paternal Great Grandfather), Mary Large (Paternal Great Grandmother), Marion Allison Galey (Paternal Grandmother), Frank Holt Galey (Paternal Great Grandfather), Marion Andrews Chandler (Paternal Great Grandmother), Leonard J. Eagono (Maternal Grandfather), Loreto Joseph Iacono/Iacone/Eagono (Maternal Great Grandfather), Restitutta “Esther” Migliacchio/Migliaccio (Maternal Great Grandmother), Bernice Christina Hostelley (Maternal Grandmother), William S. L./Henry Hostelley (Maternal Great Grandfather), Mabel E. Gillan (Maternal Great Grandmother)
Manager
Matthew Fox is managed by Management 360, Talent Management Company, Beverly Hills, California, United States.
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight
82 kg or 181 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Matthew Fox has dated –

Race / Ethnicity
White
He has Italian, English, Irish, and some distant Scottish and Swedish ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Keeps short, almost shaved hairstyle
- Long pointed chin
- Straight nose
- Tall height
Brand Endorsements
Matthew Fox has either endorsed or appeared in commercials for brands like –
- National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion campaign (1996)
- L’Oréal Hydra Energetic Turbo Booster (2009)
- Toyota (2015)

Best Known For
His roles in TV series and films including Party of Five (1994–2000) as Charlie Salinger, Lost (2004–2010) as Jack Shephard, We Are Marshall (2006) as Red Dawson, Vantage Point (2008) as Kent Taylor, Alex Cross (2012) as Picasso, Emperor (2012) as General Bonner Fellers, and Bone Tomahawk (2015) as John Brooder
First Film
In 1993, he made his theatrical film debut in the comedy-horror film My Boyfriend’s Back as Buck Van Patten.
First TV Show
In 1992, he made his first TV show appearance on the comedy-drama series Wings as Ty Warner.
Personal Trainer
Matthew Fox works out regularly. Rather than lifting weights, he prefers doing a minimum of 30 minutes aerobic exercises 3 to 4 times a week. He also does a 20-minute run and a 20-minute bike ride. He also played a lot of football in his younger days.
As for his diet, he watches what he eats and does not follow any diet plans.
Matthew Fox Favorite Things
- Films – Apocalypse Now (1979), Unforgiven (1992), Drive (2011), Blade Runner (1982), and Trading Places (1983)
- Music Bands – Arcade Fire, Sigur Rós, John Bramwell, Modest Mouse, and The Black Angels
Source – Rotten Tomatoes, IMDb

Matthew Fox Facts
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