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Biography

Matthew Puckett is an award winning songwriter and writer. Originally from New York City, Matthew lives in Los Angeles and has worked with bands and artists such as: Rogue Wave, The Mowgli’s, Marsha Ambrosius, Jeremy Jordan, Shawn Hook, Kris Allen and Garrison Starr among others.

Matthew won a Peabody Award for his songs and score for the ABC Series HOPKINS. His new musical REBEL GENIUS (book, music and lyrics) was a finalist for the Jonathan Larson Grant presented by The American Theater Wing and has been presented at UCLA, The Lied Center/ASCAP workshop and The Atlantic Theater Company in NYC.

Matthew's unique film scores include Caught (Anna Camp), Best Friends Forever (Brea Grant, Selection SLAMDANCE), Dial A Prayer (Brittany Snow, William H. Macy), Gravity (STARZ), Still Single (Showtime) and Guidance (Dreamworks/AwesomenessTV).

Other film and television music credits include: Southpaw (dir. Antoine Fuqua) Eye Candy (MTV), NCIS: LA (CBS), Being Human (SyFy), Held Up (Feature/Sony), 'Never Again' (Focus Features), and RIVERDALE among others.

Matthew is the recipient of a New Musical Theater Works commission from IAMA Theater Company in Los Angeles for his musical “Songs from the Evergreen”. He is currently developing a new musical with Jaime Casteneda and a new musical TV series for WB/Brownstone Entertainment.

TOPLINER

Matthew Puckett
Drama Comedy

Topliner tells the story of T, an ambitious songwriter with crippling stage fright who, with the help of her best friends/music producers Sam and Ella and her socially awkward manager, Warren, struggles to realize her dream of becoming a working songwriter. But, after the death of her father, T is self-medicating the panic attacks that threaten her ability to write songs when the pressure is on. And the pressure is always on. We will watch, over the seasons, as T goes from a broke UBER-driver to becoming something she never dreamed she could be: a star.

AN EMPTY ROOM

Matthew Puckett
Comedy Drama

An Empty Room is a new musical that tells the story of Elaine de Kooning and her journey to become one of the greatest American portrait painters of the last century.

ELAINE- THE MOVIE MUSICAL

Matthew Puckett
Romance Drama

ELAINE The Movie Musical tells the true story of Elaine de Kooning and her journey to become a brilliant Abstract Expressionist painter in the legendary New York School of the 1950’s.