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Trivia
Birth name: Matt LeBlanc
Date of birth: 25 July 1967
Place of birth: Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Nickname: Matty
Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Spouse: Missy McKnight (3 May 2003 - present) 1 child
Named one of the 50 Most Beautiful People by
People Magazine. [2000]
Engaged to Missy McKnight. [November 1998]
Also works as a model. Is an educated
carpenter. Interested in parachute jumping, car racing and landscape
photographing.
Graduated from Newton North High School.
[1985]
Born at 4:18am-EDT
Is of mixed heritage: French, Irish,
Italian, Dutch and English.
Daughter, Marina Pearl LeBlanc, born Febuary
8th 2004. She weighed in at a healthy seven pounds, one ounce, and
measured 19 inches long
At one time he was known as the king of the
commercials. As well as a 1987 Heinz ketchup commercial that won top
prize at Cannes, he appeared in slots for Levi's 501 jeans, Doritos and
Coca-Cola. One of his commercials can be seen on a TV screen in Tequila
Sunrise (1988).
Has a half brother named Justin who lives in
Australia.
Is a motorcycle enthusiast and hosted his
own TV show, "The 5 Coolest Things" (2003) (mini), based on
the 5 coolest things in each motorcycle specialty (off-road, motocross,
road racing, freestyle).
Stepfather to Tyler and Jacquelyne from his
wife's first marriage.
Is the only cast member of
"Friends" (1994) not to have appeared on "Saturday Night
Live" (1975).
Daughter, Marina LeBlanc, was recently
diagnosed with a rare brain disorder that affects her motor skills. Matt
and Melissa were concerned when their 11 month old started having
seizures. They are currently searching for treatment for Marina.
Attended the Wentworth Institute of
Technology in Boston for just over a semester, leaving during the second
semester of his freshman year.
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