Matt Stone was born Matthew Richard Stone on May 26, 1971, in Houston, Texas. He grew up in Littleton, Colorado, with mother Sheila, father Gerald (an economics professor), and younger sister Rachel. Sheila and Gerald would later become the names of Kyle Broflovski’s parents on “South Park.” Matt attended Heritage High School, and after graduation, he enrolled at the University of Colorado Boulder. He majored in mathematics and film, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1993. After meeting Trey Parker in a film class, the two began making short films together, including “Man on Mars” and “First Date.”
Matt Stone is an American actor, writer, producer, and animator. Matt Stone has a net worth of $700 million. Stone co-created the successful Comedy Central series “South Park” with college friend and classmate Trey Parker in 1997.
The duo has also worked together on the films “Cannibal! The Musical” (1993), “Orgazmo” (1997), “BASEketball” (1998), “South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut” (1999), and “Team America: World Police” (2004), the 2001 Comedy Central series “That’s My Bush!,” and the 2020 web series “Sassy Justice.”
Matt and Trey co-created the smash hit Broadway musical “Book of Mormon,” which won nine Tonys in 2011 and has grossed over $500 million from ticket sales, merchandise, and more.
Stone voices numerous characters on “South Park,” including Kyle Broflovski, Kenny McCormick, and Butters Stotch, and he voiced several characters in “Team America: World Police.” He also played James Humphrey in “Cannibal! The Musical,” Dave the Lighting Guy in “Orgazmo,” and Doug Remer in “BASEketball,” and he appeared in the films “Run Ronnie Run!” (2002) and “Electric Apricot: Quest for Festeroo” (2007).