Biography

Mataeo Mingo was raised in Los Angeles County, with family ties to San Diego and Cocoa. His father a computer tech, and mother a teacher. His name has Spanish and Antigua roots. While his name means 'gift from above', he feels lucky to have 7 beautiful half siblings.

At the age of 4, Mataeo Mingo's active lifestyle led him to try out for local theatre. He found great joy in performing the plays "Ragtime" and "The King & I". One recent summer, playing Seaweed, and Gilbert in the play "Hairspray" became a reality.

He's thankful for pivotal roles in HBO's "Westworld", the first season, as a human boy, and a lead role in the short film Jersey City Story, that keep him inspired to continue on his artistic path.

At present, comedy and drama are both his loves. Roles on Amazon's "Bosch", "S.W.A.T.", and "iZombie have made him appreciate strong, well-rounded roles and the 'art' of film (movie) making. Now, as for the future, Mataeo dreams of an active acting career in all industry genres but, especially...in Action films!
- IMDb mini biography by: V. Madison