Matt Walker(XXIII)
- Actor
Matt Walker is a Canadian-American actor from Toronto. He trained at Juilliard before enrolling at Harvard, where he studied neurobiology. Matt made his NYC debut in The Play that Goes Wrong, earning a 2019 Lucille Lortel nomination for Best Featured Actor. He has since recurred on HBO’s The Gilded Age and starred Off-Broadway in Spare Parts at Theatre Row and Love+Science at New York City Center.
Alongside his acting career, Matt earned his Ph.D. in genetics at Columbia University as a National Science Foundation Fellow. He is the co-founder and CEO of Kindred Companion Sciences, where he invented the first gene-edited dogs developed for people with allergies, using CRISPR to prevent production of the major dog allergen.
Alongside his acting career, Matt earned his Ph.D. in genetics at Columbia University as a National Science Foundation Fellow. He is the co-founder and CEO of Kindred Companion Sciences, where he invented the first gene-edited dogs developed for people with allergies, using CRISPR to prevent production of the major dog allergen.
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