Luke Matheny (born December 23, 1976) is an American actor, writer, and director. Matheny is an Academy Award winner, receiving the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for God of Love.
Graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with a BFA in 1997.
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Was once a synopsis writer for Netflix.
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Graduated with an MFA in Film from New York University's prestigious Tisch School of the Arts in 2010. "God of Love" (the short film for which he won his first Academy Award) was his thesis film.
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street
TV Series executive producer - 9 episodes, 2014 - 2015 co-executive producer - 6 episodes, 2014 - 2015
Maron
2013-2014
TV Series co-executive producer - 22 episodes
Pitrats
2011
Short producer
Over Lunch
2008
Short associate producer
Alone with You
2007
Short producer
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Me and My Grandma
2017
TV Series
The Kicks
2016
TV Series 1 episode
Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street
2014-2015
TV Series 9 episodes
Maron
2013-2015
TV Series 11 episodes
Other Space
2015
TV Series 1 episode
Lovesick
2014/I
The Date
2011/I
Short
God of Love
2010
Short
Earano
2007
Video short
A Place in France...
2003
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street
2014-2016
TV Series
Fred Fisher
Namaste, Bitches
2014-2015
TV Series
Rob
So You've Grown Attached
2014
Short
BearBear (voice)
Awesome Asian Bad Guys
2014
Doctor (2013)
The Date
2011/I
Short
Phil
God of Love
2010
Short
Ray
Where Are You Going, Elena?
2009
Short
Spatula
Earano
2007
Video short
A Place in France...
2003
Luke
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street
2014-2016
TV Series written by - 4 episodes
A Birder's Guide to Everything
2013
written by
Little Horses
2011
Short
The Date
2011/I
Short
God of Love
2010
Short written by
Earano
2007
Video short
Editor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Earano
2007
Video short
The Red Scare
2007
Short
A Place in France...
2003
Assistant Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Manhattan Melody
2011
Short first assistant director
Monkey, Take Off Your Mask!
2010
Short first assistant director
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Awesome Asian Bad Guys
2014
script supervisor - 2013
Dunny
2006
Short build team
Production Manager
Title
Year
Status
Character
Crazy Glue
2011
Short unit production manager
Sound Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Over Lunch
2008
Short sound mixer
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
I Used to Be Darker
2013
thanks
Air Love
2008
Short special thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Festival Road Trip
2011-2013
TV Series documentary
Oscar Winner - Best Live Action Short, 2011 / Director, 'God of Love'
The Top Ten Show
2012
TV Series
Himself - Guest Host
The 83rd Annual Academy Awards
2011
TV Special
Himself - Winner: Best Live Action Short Film
MADE Presents Kiss & Tell: The Dos and Donts of Dating
2010
TV Movie
Himself
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2011
Oscar
Academy Awards, USA
Best Short Film, Live Action
God of Love (2010)
2010
Special Jury Award
Aspen Shortsfest
God of Love (2010)
2010
Crystal Heart Award
Heartland Film Festival
Short Film
God of Love (2010)
2010
Gold Medal
Student Academy Awards, USA
Narrative
God of Love (2010)
2010
The Christopher and Dana Reeve Award
Williamstown Film Festival
God of Love (2010)
2010
Jury Prize
Woodstock Film Festival
Best Student Short
God of Love (2010)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2016
WGA Award (TV)
Writers Guild of America, USA
Children's Script
Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street (2014)
Known for movies
God of Love (2010) as Director
Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street (2014-2016) as Producer
$8 Million
