Damian Romeo

Canadian-born actor and former Canadian Infantry Army Soldier, Damian Romeo stars as the steaming hot and mysterious 'Matt Press' on Netflix's hit mother-daughter drama series "Ginny & Georgia", which has its' season 2 premiere on Thursday, January 5th. Born in Toronto, Canada, Romeo got into the arts at a young age at the insistence of his grandmother to take music lessons. Around the age of 9 he began performing in theatre solidifying his lifelong desire to become an actor. Sporting a fit physique and measuring a staggering 6'4", he was scouted by a designer who asked him to walk in his show, which led to him being named "Canada's Next Top Male Model" during Toronto Fashion Week. Around this time he also decided to follow in the footsteps of some of his family, and joined the Canadian Infantry Army where he remained a reserve soldier for 4 years. His heart remained with acting though and he continued to pursue auditions and work in film and television. He booked a small part on Amazon's "The Expanse", and then shortly after booked the role of 'Matt Press' on Netflix's "Ginny & Georgia". On the film front, Romeo has the upcoming thriller Pins & Needles opposite his "Ginny & Georgia" co-star Chelsea Clark. A horseman and overall fan of the outdoors. He is an avid rock climber and is dedicated to a healthy diet and working out. In his free time, he enjoys giving back to the non-profit SickKids and spending time with his hairless Sphynx cat.