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Matt Hobby (born January 18, 1985) is an American actor and comedian, who is best known for his portrayals of Pastor Jeff in Young Sheldon, Philip in the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire, Rudy Truitt in Hart of Dixie and Pat Landy in The Grinder.
Matt Hobby | |
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 Hobby in 2012 | |
| Born | January 18, 1985 United States |
| Occupation | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse | Mary Grill |
| Children | 2 |
Career
He began his acting career in 2008 when he played a character in the direct-to-DVD film The Cult of Sincerity.
He has appeared in television series such as Mom, Don't Trust the B**** in Apartment 23, Onion SportsDome and Fresh Off the Boat. He appeared as Rudy Truitt in the drama series Hart of Dixie for ten episodes. He also played Philip, a servant (later butler) of the Thompson House, in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire.[citation needed]
Hobby played the role of Pastor Jeff Difford, a pastor of the church in the CBS television series Young Sheldon. For the first two seasons, he was a recurring character, but he was promoted to the main cast, starting with the third season.[1][2] Hobby's real life wife, Mary Grill, portrays his character's new wife in the show.[3]
In 2022, Matt started the popular podcast, Pay or Request, co-hosted with writer and comedian Joe Schiappa.
Personal life
Hobby is married to actress Mary Grill. The couple have twin sons named Ernie and Lyle.[4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Cult of Sincerity | Bo | Direct-to-video |
| 2011 | DEC. 26 | Elf | Short film |
| 2013 | Big City, Bright Lights | Short film | |
| 2013 | Breakup at a Wedding | Alison's Male Best Friend | |
| 2016 | Spaghettiman | Pot Doctor | |
| 2018 | One Way Wolf Blitzer Freaky Friday | Isaac | Short film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Diamonds Wow! | Mark Zuckerberg | Episode: "Zuckerberg's Facebook Apology" |
| 2012 | Boardwalk Empire | Thompson House Servant Philip | 5 episodes |
| 2013 | Don't Trust the B**** in Apartment 23 | Host | Episode: "Dating Games" |
| 2013–2015 | Hart of Dixie | Rudy Truitt | 10 episodes |
| 2015 | Highly Evolved Human | Doctor | Unknown episodes |
| 2015 | Mom | Chip | Episode: "Dropped Soap and a Big Guy on a Throne" |
| 2015–2016 | The Grinder | Pat Landy | 5 episodes |
| 2015 | The Genderton Project | Television movie | |
| 2015 | Skits-O-Frenic | Climber | Episode: "What the Duck?" |
| 2017–present | Young Sheldon | Pastor Jeff Difford[5][6] | Recurring (Seasons 1–2) Series regular (Season 3–present) |
| 2018 | The Emperor's Newest Clothes | Tailor (voice) | Television short film |
| 2019 | Fresh Off the Boat | Kurt | Episode: "Cupid's Crossbow" |
| 2019 | Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell | Carl Dugan | Episode: "Five-Card Duds" |
References
- Petski, Denise (June 5, 2019). "Matt Hobby Promoted to Series Regular on Season 3". www.deadline.com. Deadline. Archived from the original on December 6, 2019. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- "Episode 6: Matt Hobby". www.podbean.com. Podbean. August 7, 2020. Archived from the original on February 14, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- Borden, Jane (February 9, 2016). "LA's cutest comedian couples who perform together". www.timeout.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- "Young Sheldon: Meet the cast's real-life families | HELLO!". Archived from the original on 2021-05-14. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
- "Young Sheldon season 4 air date, cast, plot, trailer and everything you need to know". www.digitalspy.com. Digital Spy. June 11, 2019. Archived from the original on November 15, 2019. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
- Halterman, Jim (January 8, 2020). "'Young Sheldon': Pastor Jeff's Love Sermon Gets Saucy in Winter Premiere (VIDEO)". www.tvinsider.com. TV Insider. Archived from the original on July 11, 2020. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
External links
- Matt Hobby on Instagram
- Matt Hobby at IMDb
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