Dave Matthews

Personal Info

Birthday

January 9, 1967

(58 years old)

Place of Birth

Johannesburg, South Africa

Also Known As

David John 'Dave' Matthews

David John Matthews

Dave Matthews Band

Dave Matthews

Biography

Dave Matthews (born January 9, 1967) is a South African-American musician and occasional actor, best known as the lead vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist for the Dave Matthews Band. He performs mainly with acoustic guitar and favors rhythm rather than solos in his playing.

Known For

The Simpsons

House

Just Go with It

You Don't Mess with the Zohan

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

Pete the Cat

Because of Winn-Dixie

Where the Red Fern Grows

Filmography

2024
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
2023
2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
as Self
2022
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
as Self
2020
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
as Self
2018
Semente da Música Brasileira
as Self
2017
Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville
as Self
2013
Life According to Sam
as Self
2012
Dave Matthews Band: Away From the World
as Himself
Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton
as Self
2011
A Child's Garden of Poetry
as Self (voice)
Just Go with It
as Ian Maxtone Jones
2010
Hope for Haiti Now
as Self
2009
Larger than Life in 3D
as Himself
Hard Rock Calling 2009
as Self
Dave Matthews Band: Live from the Beacon Theatre
as Singer
2008
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
as James T. O'Skanlon
Lake City
as Red
2007
Dave Matthews Band: Live at Piedmont Park
as Dave Matthews
Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds - Live at Radio City Music Hall
as Guitar, Vocals
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
as Salesman
2006
Before the Music Dies
as Self - Musician
2005
Dave Matthews Band: Weekend On The Rocks
as Dave Matthews
Because of Winn-Dixie
as Otis
2004
Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge
as Dave Matthews
2003
Dave Matthews Band: The Central Park Concert
as Dave Matthews
Where the Red Fern Grows
as Will Coleman
Go Further
as Self
2002
Farm Aid 2001 - A Concert For America
as Himself
Dave Matthews Band: Live at Folsom Field
as Dave Matthews
2001
America | A Tribute to Heroes
as Self - Performer
Dave Matthews Band: The Videos 1994-2001
as Dave Matthews
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
as Self
2000
Santana: Supernatural Live
as Self
1999
Dave Matthews Band: Listener Supported
as Dave Matthews
A Tribute To Johnny Cash
as Self
1997
The Rolling Stones: Bridges to Babylon Tour '97-98
as Self
1995
Dave Matthews Band - Rockpalast
as Self