Matt Lauria

Matt Lauria is an American actor and musician, born on August 15, 1982, in Virginia. He gained recognition for his roles in popular television shows. Lauria made his television debut as Winthrop in the NBC sitcom 30 Rock in 2007. He is most known for portraying Luke Cafferty in the NBC/DirecTV drama Friday Night Lights, Ryan York in the NBC family drama Parenthood, and Ryan Wheeler in the Audience drama Kingdom. In 2021, Lauria appeared as a series regular on the crime thriller television series CSI: Vegas. He received his BFA in drama from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Lauria's talent and dedication have made him a sought-after actor in the industry.