Mateo d'Amato is an American actor working across film, television, theater, and voiceover. Born in Providence, R.I. and raised between Miami, FL and Portland, OR — he began acting professionally in local children’s theater before relocating to New York City. His mother was born in Argentina and raised throughout South and North America and his father is from the USA, of Italian and German decent.
His television credits include roles on, Blue Bloods opposite Donnie Wahlberg and Lyle Lovette; Jessica Jones opposite Janet Mcteer, and Betty. His film work ranges independent and studio features including Apple’s upcoming sci-fi thriller, Liminal opposite Vanessa Kirby, Yahya Abdul Mateen II, Paul Sparks and Tom Pelphrey, Gabriel Nussbaum’s directorial debut, Triumph of the Will opposite Shira Haas, The Furies Inside Me, Green Brothers (London Eye International Film Festival- winner of best ensemble), We Were Young, and Dancing Nowhere. He has performed motion capture for 2K (Mafia: The Old Country) and WB Games (Gotham Knights), music videos, and has shot dozens of national/ international commercial campaigns for major brands opposite well known celebrities like Snoop Dogg, Dave Bautista and Dwyane Wade to name few.
As a voice actor, Mateo regularly performs in film and television. He has voiced characters in podcasts, video games, and his narration can be heard on, Audible & the meditation app, Calm. He is fluent in Spanish and has been nominated for an Audie Award.
In theater he has appeared in dozens of Off and Off-Off-Broadway plays, earning a New York Times Critic's Pick for, Not About Me — an autobiographical play about well known Cuban playwright, Eduardo Machado in which he played the lead. Other credits include work with SITI Company, La MaMa ETC, Tectonic Theater Project, Theater Row, Theater for the New City, HERE Arts, National Queer Theater, Poetic Theater Co, Dixon Place, and more.
Mateo holds a B.A. in theater from Eugene Lang College at The New School for Liberal Arts and has trained with notable acting coaches like, Anthony Abeson, Bob Krakower, Deborah Hedwall, and Fay Simpson. He is co-founder of Suite 524, a nonprofit theater company developing original work and metaphysical approaches to acting and writing. Learn more at suite524.org.