Matthew Edison (born August 22, 1975) is a

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actor known for his roles in ''Fortunate Son'', ''

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,'' and ''

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'', and as Cameron Coleman in the

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'' Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman'' and the third season of '' The Boys''.

Early life and education

A great-great-great-grand-nephew of

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, Edison was born in

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. He graduated from Canterbury High School and the

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Career

He has appeared in the television series '' At The Hotel'' and ''

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'', and in various television movies. Edison was nominated for a

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for the role of Hal in ''Proof'' in Toronto at The Canadian Stage Company, and for his original play ''The Domino Heart'', produced at

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Extra Space in 2003. In 2021, Edison starred in '' Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman'', a

set within the universe of '' The Boys'', as Cameron Coleman, before reprising the role in the series' third season.

Filmography

Film

Television

Online

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Edison, Matthew 1975 births Living people Canadian male dramatists and playwrights Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male stage actors 21st-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights 21st-century Canadian male writers