Matthew_Carnahan
Matthew Carnahan
American film director
Matthew McNair Carnahan (born February 6, 1961) is an American producer, writer, and director.
Matthew Carnahan | |
---|---|
Born | (1961-02-06) February 6, 1961 (age 63) |
Nationality | American |
Occupations |
|
Years active | 2004–present |
Known for | House of Lies |
Spouse |
Honor Molloy (m. 1983–1984)Rachel Strong (m. 2023) |
Partner | Helen Hunt (2001–2017) |
Children | 2 |
Valley of the Boom is a six-part American docudrama television miniseries, created, directed, and executive produced by Carnahan. It premiered on January 13, 2019, on National Geographic.[1][2][3]
Carnahan studied at New York University, as well as the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre.
He has a son, Emmett Carnahan (b. 1998) from a previous relationship[4] and daughter, Mákena Lei Gordon Carnahan (b. 2004) with actress and longtime partner Helen Hunt. In August 2017, the couple split after 16 years together.[5][6]
Television
Year | Title | Writer | Director | Producer | Network | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Trinity | Yes (2) | No | Supervise | NBC | |
2000 | The Fugitive | Yes (2) | No | Consultive | CBS | |
2001 | Thieves | Yes (2) | No | Co-executive | ABC | |
2002–03 | Fastlane | Yes (3) | No | Consultive | Fox | |
2007–08 | Dirt | Yes (5) | Yes (3) | Executive | FX | |
2012–16 | House of Lies | Yes (22) | Yes (6) | Executive | Showtime | |
2019 | Valley of the Boom | Yes (3) | No | Executive | National Geographic |
Film
Year | Title | Notes |
---|---|---|
1996 | Mailman | Writer (short film) |
1997 | Black Circle Boys | Writer |
1997 | Rudyland | Producer |
2014 | Ride | Producer |
- Serpent Girl (2005) (ISBN 1-4000-6270-5)
- Valley of the Boom mashes up fact and fantasy of dot-com disaster, Richard Trenholm, 2019
- "Helen Hunt Opens up About Parenthood". January 11, 2013.
- Johnson, Zach (August 16, 2017). "Helen Hunt and Matthew Carnahan Break Up After 16 Years". E!. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
- "Helen Hunt splits from boyfriend Matthew Carnahan after 16 years together". Reality TV World. August 17, 2017. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
This article about an American screenwriter born in the 1960s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |