Diego Matamoros is a Canadian actor who has performed in theatre, television, film, radio, and voice animation, both across Canada and in the United States. In 1998, he won a Gemini Award for his performance as Dr. Goldman in CBC Television's miniseries, The Sleep Room. Other film credits include: "Montreal Vu Par" directed by Denys Arcand (1990) and the film adaptation of Anne Michaels' award-winning novel, Fugitive Pieces, directed by Jeremy Podeswa (2007). In 1998 he co-founded the Soulpepper Theatre Company with 11 other actors and has, since then, appeared in every season with the company, with more than 70 roles over 22 seasons. In 2006, he co-founded and taught Soulpepper's advanced actors' year-round training program: The Soulpepper Academy. He has taught and directed at the National Theatre School of Canada, Ryerson University, George Brown Theatre School, and the University of Toronto. He had also received the Dora Mavor Moore Award multiple times for his stage performances, which include The Fool in King Lear (2006), Clov in Samuel Beckett's Endgame (1999 and 2015), the title role in "Uncle Vanya" (2000, 2001 and 2008), George in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" (2014) and Roy Cohn in Angels in America (2013 and 2014). He also co-created and performed two original works for the company: an eponymous adaptation of The Aleph (2011) and "Cage" (2017), which was also performed as part of Soulpepper's summer residency at the Signature Theatre, 55th Street, in New York City. He is also known for voicing Cluny the Scourge and Badrang the Tyrant in Redwall.
2024
as Kenneth Waters
2016
as Battery Man
2009
as Quinault
2008
as Narrator
2004
as Doug McKay
2004
as Bob Bessey
2003
as Nicodemus
2003
as Nicodemus
2002
as Dr. Garner
2000
as John
2000
as Cluny the Scourge
1999
as Cluny the Scourge (voice)
1999
as Darren Sloan
1998
as Shadow Figure (voice)
1997
as Fred
1996
as Director
1996
as Morgred
1995
as Shadow Figure (voice)
1995
as Morgred
1994
as Detective Hallet
1991
as Homme au verre de vin
1987
as Sid
as Bill