Matthew Willig: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 12
- on screen
- 2009–2026
- box office
- $560M
- average score
- 61
- Born
- January 21, 1969 (age 57)
- Birthplace
- La Mirada, California, U.S.
- Full name
- Matthew Joseph Willig
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- Actor, American Football Player
- Years active
- 1993-2005, 2006-present
- Children
- 2
The Best Matthew Willig Movies
The highest-rated films Matthew Willig is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020) scores highest, at 80. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 80 Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) 2020 · Action -
Movie Echo Score: Score 80 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs 2018 · Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs") -
Movie Echo Score: Score 62 Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu 2026 · Action -
Movie Echo Score: Score 22 Keep Watching 2017 · The Terror
Matthew Willig's Career in Numbers
Matthew Willig's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Matthew Willig works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Hydra (2009) to Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Matthew Willig Movies by Decade
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 8
- 2020s 3
The 2010s were Matthew Willig's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Matthew Willig Movies by Genre
- Action 4
- Thriller 3
- Drama 1
- Horror 1
- Animation 1
- Crime 1
- Sci-Fi 1
Action is the genre Matthew Willig has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of thriller (3).
Matthew Willig Career Milestones
- First film
- Hydra 2009
- Biggest box office hit
- Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu $345M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) Movie Echo Score 80
- Newest film
- Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu 2026
Matthew Willig Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Matthew Willig is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 61. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2026 Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Action Worldwide box office: $345M Movie Echo Score: 62
- 2024
Fight Another Day as Verus · Action - 2020 Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) Action Worldwide box office: $206M Movie Echo Score: 80
- 2018 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs as Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs") · Drama Movie Echo Score: 80
- 2018
Eruption: LA as Serge · Action - 2017 Keep Watching as The Terror · Thriller Worldwide box office: $94.2K Movie Echo Score: 22
- 2014
Stretch as Boris · Thriller Worldwide box office: $4.83K - 2013
The Employer as Mike Drake · Thriller - 2013
A Resurrection as Vince · Horror Worldwide box office: $10.7K - 2012
The Reef 2: High Tide as Bronson (voice) · Animation Worldwide box office: $8.83M - 2012
Guns, Girls and Gambling as The Indian · Crime Worldwide box office: $149K - 2009
Hydra as Gunner · Sci-Fi
Who Is Matthew Willig?
Matthew Willig was born in La Mirada, California, U.S. in 1969 and is 57 years old. Credited on films since 2009, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Matthew Joseph Willig is an American actor and former professional football offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was born on January 21, 1969, in La Mirada, California. He played football and basketball at St. Paul High School (Santa Fe Springs, California) and holds German and Lebanese roots. Willig's college football career started at the University of Southern California where he was a part of the 1989 Rose Bowl winning team. His professional football journey spanned 14 years, he played for teams such as the New York Jets, Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers, to name a few. In addition to his talent in sports, he sparkled in his acting career. His performance enabled him to bag roles in TV shows as NCIS, Dexter, and Chuck. He demonstrated remarkable versatility by appearing in movies like 'Year One', 'Full Contact' and 'A Resurrection' and has extended his talent to voice acting with the Marvel game, Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, where he voiced Juggernaut. He also appeared in numerous national commercial campaigns such as Capital One and Bud Light. Off the screen, Willig was raised Catholic and he openly supported the NOH8 Campaign in opposition to California Proposed 8, notably criticizing the Church's stance on same-sex marriage. Nevertheless, despite his disagreements, he still practices Catholicism.
Matthew Willig: Questions & Answers
How many movies Matthew Willig has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Matthew Willig been in?
Matthew Willig is credited on 12 films, from 2009 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Matthew Willig's highest-grossing movie?
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) is Matthew Willig's biggest box office hit, with $345M worldwide, ahead of Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020) ($206M). Across every film with box office figures, Matthew Willig's movies have made $560M.
Matthew Willig's biggest hits What is the best Matthew Willig movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Matthew Willig's best-rated film is Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020) with a score of 80, followed by The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) (80).
Best Matthew Willig movies, ranked How old is Matthew Willig?
Matthew Willig is 57 years old, born on January 21, 1969 in La Mirada, California, U.S..
What is Matthew Willig's newest movie?
The most recent film on Matthew Willig's filmography is Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026).
The Best Matthew Willig Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 12 credits.
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