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name: "Matthew Gray Gubler"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/matthew-gray-gubler"
fi1m_id: "matthew-gray-gubler"
imdb_id: "nm1131557"
tmdb_id: 5661
wikidata_id: "Q313501"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "9 March 1980"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-23T13:21:41.730319+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Matthew Gray Gubler

## Identity

Matthew Gray Gubler

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/matthew-gray-gubler
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** matthew-gray-gubler
- **IMDb ID:** nm1131557
- **TMDB ID:** 5661
- **Wikidata ID:** Q313501
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Gray_Gubler, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313501, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1131557/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5661

Director. Born 9 March 1980 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 9 March 1980, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- **Also known as:** Matthew Gray
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Gray_Gubler, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313501, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1131557/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5661

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Criminal Minds*](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md) (60)

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## Biography

Matthew Gray Gubler is an American actor and director. Born on 9 March 1980 in Las Vegas, Nevada, he is best known for portraying Dr. Spencer Reid in the CBS series *Criminal Minds* (2005–2020), appearing in all 15 seasons of the original run, and for directing 12 episodes of the show.

Gubler has also appeared in films including *The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou* (2004), *RV* (2006), *(500) Days of Summer* (2009) and *Life After Beth* (2014). He provided the voice of Simon in the *Alvin and the Chipmunks* film series (2007–2015).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Criminal Minds* (2005), Fi1m 60, as Dr. Spencer Reid — [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md)

## Complete filmography (41)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *King Knight* (2022), as Thorn · Producer
- *Cinema Toast* (2021), series, as (voice), Jeremy
- *Endings, Beginnings* (2020), as Adrian
- *Horse Girl* (2020), as Darren Colt
- *Dollface* (2019), series, as Wes
- *Zoe* (2018), as Michael
- *Newness* (2017), as Paul
- *68 Kill* (2017), as Chip
- *Trash Fire* (2016), as Caleb
- *Hot Air* (2016), as Lesley
- *Band of Robbers* (2016), as Joe Harper · Executive Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip* (2015), as Simon (voice)
- *Desire* (2015), as James
- *Shop from Home* (2015), as Kevin
- *Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks* (2015), series, as Simon Seville (Voice)
- *Carl's Lactation Station with Matthew Gray Gubler* (2015), as Carl
- *Beautiful Girl* (2014), as Ziggy
- *Life After Beth* (2014), as Kyle Orfman
- *Batman: Assault on Arkham* (2014), as The Riddler / Edward Nigma (voice)
- *Suburban Gothic* (2014), as Raymond
- *The Last of the Great Romantics* (2014), as Nathan MacEnroe
- *Beginner's Luck* (2014), as Franklin
- *The Learning Curve* (2014), as David Sedaris
- *Excision* (2012), as Mr. Claybaugh
- *The Beauty Inside* (2012), series, as Alex #30
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked* (2011), as Simon (voice)
- *Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur* (2011), as Winsor (voice)
- *Magic Valley* (2011), as Mok
- *All Star Superman* (2011), as Jimmy Olsen (voice)
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel* (2009), as Simon (voice)
- *How to Be a Serial Killer* (2009), as Bart
- *(500) Days of Summer* (2009), as Paul
- *The Great Buck Howard* (2008), as Russell
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks* (2007), as Simon (voice)
- *Yo Gabba Gabba!* (2007), series, Actor
- *RV* (2006), as Joe Joe
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), series, as Dr. Spencer Reid · Director — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md)
- *Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal* (2005), Narrator, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Director, Writer
- *The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou* (2004), as Intern #1
- *Einstein*, series, as Lewis Einstein
- *I live in a haunted tree house*, as As himself

## Gallery

- ![Matthew Gray Gubler gives a presentation on the Children's Green Stage at the National Book Festival, August 31, 2019. Photo by David Rice/Library of Congress. ](https://film.one/media/person/1334239/gallery-3c4b72879b7a.jpg) Matthew Gray Gubler gives a presentation on the Children's Green Stage at the National Book Festival, August 31, 2019. Photo by David Rice/Library of Congress.  — Library of Congress Life, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/20190831DR0612_%2848685022817%29.jpg/1280px-20190831DR0612_%2848685022817%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Matthew Gray Gubler gives a presentation on the Children's Green Stage at the National Book Festival, August 31, 2019. Photo by David Rice/Library of Congress. ](https://film.one/media/person/1334239/gallery-0b2e015fcd23.jpg) Matthew Gray Gubler gives a presentation on the Children's Green Stage at the National Book Festival, August 31, 2019. Photo by David Rice/Library of Congress.  — Library of Congress Life, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/20190831DR0624_%2848684850096%29.jpg/1280px-20190831DR0624_%2848684850096%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![The cast of Criminal Minds at the Paley Centre. Back row (left to right): Jayne Atkinson, Ed Bernero (producer), A. J. Cook, Kirsten Vangsness. Front row: Matth (2008)](https://film.one/media/person/1334239/gallery-4eb03a5289f4.jpg) The cast of Criminal Minds at the Paley Centre. Back row (left to right): Jayne Atkinson, Ed Bernero (producer), A. J. Cook, Kirsten Vangsness. Front row: Matth (2008) — etrainer, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Criminal_Minds_at_Paley.jpg/1280px-Criminal_Minds_at_Paley.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Matthew Gray Gubler](https://film.one/media/person/1334239/gallery-c9e4aaa02e3f.jpg) Matthew Gray Gubler — Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8e/Matthew_Gray_Gubler_takes_a_pic_with_Greg2600_in_New_York_City_2017.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Matthew Gray Gubler](https://film.one/media/person/1334239/gallery-d32ecc5d5005.jpg) Matthew Gray Gubler — Image via TMDB
- ![Matthew Gray Gubler](https://film.one/media/person/1334239/gallery-da794c1edf28.jpg) Matthew Gray Gubler — Image via TMDB
- ![Matthew Gray Gubler](https://film.one/media/person/1334239/gallery-2f536301998b.jpg) Matthew Gray Gubler — Image via TMDB
- ![Matthew Gray Gubler](https://film.one/media/person/1334239/gallery-65c26748b8f2.jpg) Matthew Gray Gubler — Image via TMDB
- ![Matthew Gray Gubler](https://film.one/media/person/1334239/gallery-a3c1e5481f20.jpg) Matthew Gray Gubler — Image via TMDB
- ![Matthew Gray Gubler](https://film.one/media/person/1334239/gallery-9280501ddc38.jpg) Matthew Gray Gubler — Image via TMDB

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