# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matt-besser
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:31:49.422Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matt-besser"
name: "Matt Besser"
slug: "matt-besser"
description: "Matthew Gregory Besser is an American actor, comedian, director, producer, writer, and one of the four founding members of the Upright Citizens Brigade sketch comedy troupe, who had their own show on Comedy Central from 1998 to 2000. He hosts the improvisation-based podcast Improv4humans, previously on the Earwolf network, but now solely operated by himself and Brett Morris."
tagline: "American actor and comedian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2024-03-08_SXSW-2024_Orson-Welles-Roast_05478.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1967-09-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.67
  momentum:             0.2773792443806791
  historical:           8.365425333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0078800/"
    handle:    "nm0078800"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Besser"
    title: "Matt Besser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "مات بيسير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Besser"
    title: "Matt Besser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AA_%D8%A8%D8%B3%D8%B1"
    title: "مت بسر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%B7_%EB%B2%A0%EC%84%9C"
    title: "맷 베서"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Besser"
    title: "Matt Besser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%B9_%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%B1"
    title: "میٹ بیسر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/529bd648-5193-46b4-b3af-a866c918b5bf"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6788347"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/177475"
    title: "Matt Besser"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump