Matt Cornett

Acting

Matt Cornett

Born October 6, 1998 · Rogers, Arkansas, USA (age 28)

Matt Cornett (born October 6, 1998) is an American actor. Best known for his role as E.J. Caswell in the Disney+ series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019-2023). He starred as A-lan in the sequel film ZOMBIES 3 (2022) and Summer of 69 (2025).

Known For

Summer of 69Summer of 69 · 2025
Summer of 69
★ 6.52025
MovieComedyDrama
In an effort to land the guy she's been pining after since grade school, Abby hires a local stripper named Santa Monica to teach her everything she needs to know about confidence and sex.
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3 · 2022
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3
★ 7.32022
MovieFantasyComedy
Zed and Addison are beginning their final year at Seabrook High in the town that’s become a safe haven for monsters and humans alike. Zed is anticipating an athletic scholarship that will make him the first Zombie to attend college, while Addison is gearing up for Seabrook’s first international cheer-off competition. Then suddenly, extraterrestrial beings appear around Seabrook, provoking something other than friendly competition.
ZOMBI-Thon with Big City GreensZOMBI-Thon with Big City Greens · 2022
ZOMBI-Thon with Big City Greens
★ 6.02022
MovieAnimationFamily
The Green Family gathers together to celebrate the trilogy of ZOMBIES movie musicals with a new ZOMBIES-themed variety special. The show takes a turn when Gramma tricks ZOMBIES stars Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly into celebrating with them!
Karma: Death at Latigo SpringsKarma: Death at Latigo Springs · 2024
Karma: Death at Latigo Springs
★ 9.02024
MovieMysteryThriller
Charley Stevens moves to the town where her recently deceased mother grew up; after arriving, he is plagued with strange nightmares that tease a horrific event, hinting at why her mother left town.
Bad CounselorsBad Counselors · 2026
Bad Counselors
★ 5.72026
MovieComedy
After committing a crime on campus, two frat-stars pretend to be Christian camp counselors in order to fulfill court ordered community service.
Buster BrooksBuster Brooks · 2026
Buster Brooks
2026
MovieComedy
Buster Brooks, a naive farm boy, moves to Hollywood with his rooster to try to make it in the movies. Ultimately, Buster has to make the difficult choice between his family life back home and his Hollywood dreams.
Deadly ExDeadly Ex · 2016
Deadly Ex
★ 3.22016
MovieDramaTV Movie
When Gary Emerson reconnects with his high school girlfriend Valerie over a kiss at their reunion, he has no idea that Valerie took that kiss as in invitation to rekindle their youthful romance and has followed him cross-country to fan the fire of their old flame. Gary makes it clear that he and his wife Jenna are working on their marriage and that he will never love Valerie. This is unacceptable to Valerie, and now Jenna and Gary must fight for their lives and the safety of their two children while Valerie seeks retribution in her reign of terror. Natasha Henstridge, Marguerite Moreau, Jason Gerhardt, Sammi Hanratty star. (2016)
Alex & MeAlex & Me · 2018
Alex & Me
★ 6.52018
MovieFamilyFantasy
An uplifting story of the passion and drive it takes to succeed and the power of family to help realize your dreams.

Filmography

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Life in PiecesLife in Pieces · 2015
Life in Pieces
★ 7.22015
SeriesComedy
Comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of the three siblings, middle child Matt may have just found his true love, his co-worker, Colleen; his coddled youngest brother, Greg, and his wife, Jen, are overwhelmed by the birth of their first child; and the eldest, Heather, and her husband, Tim, are dreading their impending empty nest so much, they're considering having another baby. Their parents are Joan the family's adoring matriarch who would do anything for her kids - as long as she agrees with it - and John, the gregarious patriarch who's searching for ways to soften the blow of turning 70. As the family's lives unfold in four short stories each week, they try to savor these little pieces of time that flash by but stay with you forever, because these moments add up to what life's all about.

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