Matt Damon is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer. He produced and appeared in the Apple Original Film The Instigators. Damon also starred in Good Will Hunting for which he received an Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay. His other notable film credits include The Talented Mr. Ripley, The Bourne Identity and the broader Jason Bourne franchise, Ocean's Eleven, Saving Private Ryan, and The Martian.