Table of Biography
Matthew Daddario is an American actor. Matthew Daddario rose to prominence after he portrayed Alec Lightwood in the Freeform television series Shadowhunters (2016-2019). For his performance in Shadowhunters, he won the Teen Choice Awards twice. In addition, he is a younger brother to the famous actress Alexandra Daddario.
Early Life and Childhood
Matthew Quincy Daddario was born and raised in New York (1st October 1987). As for now, he is currently 34 years old. His father, Richard Daddario, was a prosecutor and former head of NYPD Counterterrorism.
Similarly, his mother Christina Daddario is also a lawyer. However, Matthew’s Paternal grandfather, Emilio Q. Daddario was a Democratic representative to the United States House of Representatives for the state of Connecticut.
Likewise, a handsome actor has two sisters: his older sister is actress Alexandra Daddario and his younger sister is Catherine Daddario. He holds American citizenship, however, belongs to Italian, Irish, Hungarian, and English ancestry.
Caption: Mathew Daddario and his siblings: Alexandra Daddario (left), Matthew Daddario (middle) and Catharine Daddario (right) (Source: Twitter)
Education
Daddario went to Collegiate School. Finally, he attended Indiana University Bloomington with a degree in business and graduated in 2010.
Matthew Daddario – Net Worth 2023
According to the sources, his estimated net worth is around $ 1 million. There is no information about his salary and income.
Awards
Praising his hard work, he has been beennated several times for several awards in several categories. First, he won Teen Choice Awards in the category Choice TV: Breakout Star (2016) for his work in Shadowhunters. Even nominanominated themTV Fandom Awards in the same year.
Second, he won Teen Choice Awards in the category Choice TV: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Actor for Shadowhunters in 2018.
Personal Life of Matthew Daddario
This hunk has found his significant other. Her name is Esther Kim, an associate in the Firm’s Litigation departmentdepartment seach have beener since 2013.
On May 16, 2020, he announcedanhate thatncedexpecwas expectingirst child. The couple announced through Instagram posts in May 2020 that they were expecting their first child. They welcomed their baby girl in September 2020.
Caption: Matthew Daddario with his girlfriend Esther Kim(Source: Instagram)
They are madly in love with each other and keep on posting about their relationship. However, there are some sources with the news of their marriage.
Let’s hope, they will take this relation to marriage at last. He is such a good-hearted person. As a matter of faHeals, and animal photography. No doubt that his Instagram shares a lot about animals and animal photography.
Professional Life
Matthew’s stepped into the acting field in 2012. But his major debut is considered in the film Breath In as Aaron. The film was a romantic drama directed by Drake Doremus.
In the same year, Matthew Daddario starred as a supporting actor as Channing in the comedy film Delivery Man. Similarly, in the year 2014, he appeared in a sports drama film When the Game Stands Tall. He was in the film along with Jim Caviezel, Laura Dern, and Alexander Ludwig.
Likewise, he showed up in the teen comedy-drama Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List in 2015. In 2016, he starred in the remake horror film Cabin Fever. Originally, Matthew auditioned for the part of Jace Wayland in the Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments (2016) TV series.
When the book author, Cassandra Clare, saw his audition video, she said it “Would be perfect Alec” for the producers. Later, he auditioned and eventually got the role of Alec Lightwood instead.
Scandal
As soon as Matthew Daddario appeared in Shadohunter as a gay character. The rumors about him being gay spread all over. However, he did not give a chance to influence his personal life through this rumor. On the contrary, this rumor made his bond with his girlfriend stronger though.
Body Meats
Maintaining a good physique is maintaining good health. Thereupon, Matthew has maintained his great physique. Has a height of 6 feet and 3 inches and weighs about 89kg. To add to his personality he has dark brown hair and hazel eyes.
Caption: Matthew Daddario at his workout session (Pinterest)
Matthew Daddario – Social Media
Seems like Matthew Daddario is very active on social media like Instagram, and Twitter. Hence, he has around 614.9k followers on Twitter as well as over 2.7 million followers on Instagram. But he doesn’t seem to have a Facebook account.