Matt Winston
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| Actor: | Matt Winston |
| Series: | ENT |
| Episodes: | Recurring Character |
| Character: | temporal agent Daniels |
| Birthplace: | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Matt Winston, son of special effects wizard Stan Winston, played the character of temporal agent Daniels on many episodes of Star Trek: Enterprise, beginning with the first season's "Cold Front".
Winston's other television credits recurring roles as Dr. Jeffrey Steadman on the hit television series Scrubs (starring Ken Jenkins) and as Terry on HBO's Six Feet Under, co-starring James Cromwell. He has made guest appearances on such shows as That '70s Show (starring Kurtwood Smith and Don Stark), NYPD Blue (starring Gordon Clapp, in an episode with Kenneth Tigar), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Monk (with Stanley Kamel and Michelle Krusiec), Without a Trace (starring Enrique Murciano), Las Vegas (starring Nikki Cox), Charmed (in an episode with John de Lancie and Joel Swetow), 7th Heaven (with Stephen Collins, Catherine Hicks, and Charles Emmett), and ABC's hit Grey's Anatomy. He also appeared with Paul Sorvino and Robert Picardo in the 2000 HBO movie The Amati Girls.
On film, Winston appeared in the Star Trek parody Galaxy Quest (1999, with Robin Sachs and Heidi Swedberg) as well as the science fiction films A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (2001, with Paula Malcomson, April Grace, John Prosky, Tim Rigby, Michael Shamus Wiles, Jim Jansen, Elza Coleman, Miguel Perez, and Matt Malloy) and The Core (from Paramount Pictures, with Alfre Woodard and Glenn Morshower). In 2001's Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (also from Paramount), he appeared with his Enterprise co-star John Billingsley.
Winston also had roles in the horror movie sequels Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994, with Tracy Middendorf, Rob LaBelle, and Fran Bennett) and Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998). Other film credits include The Peacemaker (1997, with Gary Werntz, Richard Poe, and Bruce Gray), the acclaimed Fight Club (1999, with David Andrews and Tim De Zarn), About Scmidt (2002, with Harry Groener), Deliver Us from Eva (2003, with Gabrielle Union), and Kicking and Screaming (2005, with Musetta Vander, Rachael Harris, and Tom Virtue).
More recently, Winston played the pageant MC in the acclaimed, award-winning 2005 comedy Little Miss Sunshine. In 2007, he was seen in the David Fincher film Zodiac, which co-starred Thomas Kopache, Zach Grenier and John Carroll Lynch, with Brian Cox as Melvin Belli. He recently starred on the HBO series John from Cincinnati with Bruce Greenwood, Willie Garson and Jim Beaver.
Winston lives with his wife, Amy Smallman, their two children – a son and a daughter – and "their two insane dogs" In his birthplace of Los Angeles, California. [1]
