Matthew Charles Czuchry (; born May 20, 1977) is an American actor best known for starring as Logan Huntzberger in Gilmore Girls (2004–2007), Cary Agos on The Good Wife (2009–2016) and Conrad Hawkins on The Resident (2018–2023).
Early life Czuchry was born in Manchester, New Hampshire, and grew up in Johnson City, Tennessee. His father, Andrew Czuchry, was a professor at East Tennessee State University, and his mother, Sandra, was a homemaker. He is of Ukrainian descent on his father's side. The youngest of four siblings, he has two brothers and a sister.
He graduated from Science Hill High School in 1995, where he was Tennessee state prep tennis singles champion that year. Czuchry attended College of Charleston on a tennis scholarship, captained the men's tennis team, and was an NCAA ranked player in the Southern Conference. He won the Mr. College of Charleston pageant in 1998 and graduated with honors in 1999 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and political science.
Career Television roles
Czuchry took one theater class in college, and his professor encouraged him to change his major to drama. It was during his first role on The WB's Young Americans that he met Kate Bosworth, whom he dated from 2000 to 2002. He also had guest spots on Freaks and Geeks, 7th Heaven, The Practice, Veronica Mars, and Friday Night Lights. After a recurring role on the CBS television drama Hack and starring in the UPN pilot Jake 2.0, Czuchry received his breakthrough role as Logan Huntzberger on the television series Gilmore Girls in 2004. His role was initially recurring during the series' fifth season before being upgraded to a series regular during the sixth and the seventh season.
From 2009 to 2016, Czuchry portrayed lawyer Cary Agos on the CBS drama The Good Wife. He also reprised his role as Logan Huntzberger on Netflix's reunion miniseries Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life during 2016.
Czuchry starred in Fox's medical drama series The Resident, which premiered on January 21, 2018. He played the titular character, Dr. Conrad Hawkins. The series was renewed for a second season on May 7, 2018, a third season on March 25, 2019, and a fourth season in May 2020. The drama was then renewed for a fifth and sixth season, concluding in 2023.
In 2023, Czuchry starred in Ryan Murphy's Delicate, the 12th installment of American Horror Story, as Dex Harding Jr..
Films Czuchry appeared in the films Eight Legged Freaks and Slap Her... She's French. He played the lead role in the film adaptation of Tucker Max's I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell.
Theater From September 11 to October 28, 2007, Czuchry performed in Wendy Wasserstein's play Third opposite Christine Lahti at the Geffen Playhouse.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes2002Slap Her... She's FrenchKyle FullerEight Legged FreaksBretEvanSwimming UpstreamMorris Bird III2004Em & MeChase2009I Hope They Serve Beer in HellTucker Max
Television Year Title Role Notes2000Freaks and GeeksTeenage guy No. 1Episode: "We've Got Spirit"Opposite SexKurtEpisode: "The Field Trip Episode"Young AmericansSean McGrailRecurring role2002Skip HymanEpisode: "Fire Proof"7th HeavenCarlEpisode: "A Cry for Help"2003Jake 2.0Darin MetcalfEpisode: "The Tech"2003–2004HackJamie FarrelRecurring role2004Dark ShadowsWillie LoomisUnsold pilot2004–2007Gilmore GirlsLogan HuntzbergerMain role2006Justice League UnlimitedBrainiac 5 (voice)Episode: "Far From Home" A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.Veronica MarsCharlie Stone / Norman PhippsEpisode: "Charlie Don't Surf"2007GravityRayTelevision film2008Friday Night LightsChris Kennedy4 episodes2009–2016Cary AgosMain role2010JordanTelevision film2016Gilmore Girls: A Year in the LifeLogan HuntzbergerMiniseries; recurring role2018–2023The ResidentConrad Hawkins Main role2023–2024American Horror Story: DelicateDexter Harding
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