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Damon and Ben Affleck co-wrote Good Will Hunting (1997), a screenplay about a young math genius, [1] which received nine Academy Awards nominations, earning Damon and Affleck Oscars [2] [3] and Golden Globes for Best Screenplay. [4] Damon was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for the same film. [2]
[34] [35] It received nine Academy Awards nominations, including Best Actor for Damon; he and Affleck won the Oscar and Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay. [36] He and Affleck were each paid salaries of $600,000, while the film grossed over $225 million at the worldwide box office.
Damon's biggest commercial successes in the 2010s came with the western True Grit (2010), and the science fiction films Elysium (2013) and The Martian (2015). [21] In the latter, which earned over $630 million to become his highest-grossing release, he played a botanist stranded on Mars, for which he received an Oscar nomination and won a ...
The best buds, who met as kids in Boston, have been friends for four decades
Academy Award winners and best friends Ben Affleck and Matt Damon have a shot at more Oscar recognition for producing the documentary “Kiss the Future.” Variety has learned exclusively the ...
Matt Damon’s work as an actor, writer and producer has cemented him as one of the entertainment industry’s biggest stars. Damon was born in October 1970 to parents Nancy Carlsson-Paige and ...
Matt Damon: Nominated Best Adapted Screenplay: Drew Goddard: Nominated Best Editing: Pietro Scalia: Nominated Palm Springs International Film Festival: January 1–11, 2016 Chairman's Award Matt Damon: Won [57] People's Choice Awards: January 6, 2016: Favorite Dramatic Movie The Martian: Won [58] Producers Guild of America Awards: January 23 ...
See photos of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck from the 1997 Oscars: "I just said to Matt, 'Losing would suck, and winning would be really scary,'" Affleck joked to start off their speech. "And it's ...