Matt Roth (actor)

Matt Roth
Born Matthew P. Roth
(1964-09-15) 15 September 1964
Spouse(s) Laurie Metcalf (1993–2014; divorced)
Children 3

Matthew Roth (born September 15, 1964) is an American actor. He had a recurring role on Roseanne as Jackie's abusive boyfriend, Fisher, from 1992–1993.

He joined the cast of Desperate Housewives in fall 2006 as new neighbor Art Shephard.

Personal life

Roth began a relationship with his Roseanne costar, Laurie Metcalf. In November 1993, they welcomed a son, Will. Their daughter, Mae Akins, was born in 2005 via surrogate. They adopted a son, Donovan, after fostering him at the age of six in 2006. They eventually married, and have also worked together on occasion, as in the 1994 feature film thriller Blink, the 1998 drama Chicago Cab, and Desperate Housewives.[1] In September 2011, Roth filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences.[2] In May 2014, the divorce was finalized.

Filmography

References

  1. Laurie Metcalf, Yahoo! Movies, accessed June 29, 2011.


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