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Matteo Andrea Borlenghi
Port Charles Presence
Valentin Cassadine (November 2009 to Present)
At A Glance


Matt was born in Los Angeles, California. At an early age his parents took him to Italy, where he spent some of his childhood. Matt has studied acting under a variety of schools including Lee Strasberg Institute, Beverly Hills Playhouse and Tracy Roberts Actors Studio. Borlenghi previously starred in the daytime drama series All My Children, where he was cast in the role of Brian Bodine opposite Kelly Ripa. In 1993, he won a Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Younger Actor and was nominated for a Daytime Emmy in the same category that year. Matt has guest starred on Pacific Blue, and Married with Children. He has also appeared in the movies The American Scream, A Nightmare On Elm Street: The Dream Child, The Crew, Spider’s Web” and DinoCroc to name a few.

Matt enjoys spending most of his free time playing golf. He also appreciates the creative arts, specifically music (playing drums), writing and drawing.

Matt stands 5’11,” and has dark brown hair and brown eyes. He celebrates his birthday on May 25.

Acting Portfolio
TELEVISION

General Hospital
Valentin Cassadine
November 2009 to Present

Life
Lenny
2008

Days of Our Lives
Mayor Anthony Marino
September 18, 2008 to October 20, 2008

Dexter
Headhunter
2007

Without a Trace
Guard
2006

Standoff
Maurice Temple
2006

The Bold and the Beautiful
Ziggy Deadmarsh
2002

Pacific Blue
Milo
1999

Police Academy: The Series
Richard Casey
1997-1998

Party Girl
Oneal
1996

Married with Children
Ray Ray
1993

The Jeff Foxworthy Show
Russ Francis
1995-1996

Pig Sty
Johnny Barzano
1995

ER
Jimmy Falco
1995

Hot Line
Paul
1994

The John Larroquette Show
Bobby
1993

Hunter
Dirk Lawson
1991

All My Children
Brian Bodine
1991-1996

TV 101
Brian Cornelius
1989

Acting Portfolio
FILM

Skeletons in the Desert
Detective Luciano
2008

Jack Rio
Tommy Jamison/Jack Rio
2008

The Hit
Robbie Jr.
2007

Cougar Club
Bartender
2007

Jack
Jack
2006

Alpha Dog
John Kirschner (uncredited)
2006

Bloody Mary
Bobby
2006

Venice Underground
Detective Bobby D.
2005

Dinocroc
Tom Banning
2004

Spider's Web
Bob Smooth
2002

Psychic Murders
Ramon
2002

Krocodylus
Zack Jardine
2000

The Crew
Young Joey "Bats" Pistella
2000

Kate's Addiction
Ezra Parker
1999

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
Jock 1989


The American Scream
Brent Benziger
1988

Cannibal Hookers
Dwight
1987

Awards & Acclaim

Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Younger Actor (1993; for All My Children)

Eureka Springs Digital Film Festival Winner, Festival Prize/Best Short Film (2006; for Jack)

Soap Opera Digest Award Winner, Outstanding Younger Leading Actor (1993; for All My Children)
Soap Opera Digest Award Nomination, Hottest Male Star (1993; for All My Children)
Vital Statistics

PLACE OF BIRTH: Los Angeles, California
DATE OF BIRTH: May 25, 1967
CHILDREN: Twin sons, Pearson Woods and Daltan Roberto [Jan 5, 2010]
News Archives

News Archive: AMC vet Borlenghi to take on B&B role. [Mar 25, 2002]
News Archive: Matt Borlenghi cast as a newly created Cassadine. [Sep 26, 2009]
News Archive: Borlenghi, wife welcome twin sons. [Jan 11, 2010]
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