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- Matt Damon's cameo in EuroTrip was unexpected but hilarious, and he delivered a memorable performance as Donny, the obnoxious lead singer of a band. Damon took the role because the screenwriters were his college friends and asked him to appear in their film while he was in Prague shooting another movie.
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One of Damon’s first cameos was in 1997’s Chasing Amy. Then came 2000’s Finding Forrester and 2001’s Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. He and best friend Ben Affleck played themselves, trying to get a Good Will Hunting sequel up and running. Before EuroTrip, Damon also had cameos in The Majestic (2001), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), and The...
Damon has starred in some of the most critically acclaimed films, such as Saving Private Ryan, Good Will Hunting, and The Departed. Yet it seems like he enjoys blowing off steam and being less serious in his cameos. It’s refreshing and hilarious. He’s proved that he’ll do anything to appear in a cameo, even if it means coming off a serious film set...
Since Donny wasn’t Damon’s typical character, many have always wondered how the cameo came to be and why Damon jumped at the chance. We found the answers to our questions in 2016 during a Reddit AMAwith Damon. Damon explained, “So EuroTrip was written by three guys I went to college with, Alec Shaffer, Jeff Berg, and Dave Mandell. … I was in Prague...
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Feb 24, 2022 · The Donny character was visually unique, and Damon was committed to helping his friends. Because he was wearing a wig for his role in "The Brother's Grimm" he agreed to shave his...
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Jun 13, 2021 · That's pretty much the only reason why Damon played Donny. Damon explained in a Reddit AMA that he was shooting a film in Prague when he got a call from a couple of old college friends (from Harvard) asking him to come and do a cameo as Donny.
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Jul 26, 2016 · Matt Damon recently explained in a Reddit AMA that he was already in Prague filming when his old college friends, who wrote Eurotrip, called him up and asked him to be in it. Sure, why not.
May 10, 2020 · There were so many small factors that went into "Scotty Doesn't Know" becoming a classic movie moment involving Matt Damon. The biggest reason is actually fairly surprising. They didn't just shoot a little bit of the movie in Prague, they shot the entire movie in Prague.
Feb 24, 2022 · So how did Matt Damon end up as a simple plot device in a teen sex comedy?Go Ahead, Shave My HeadDuring an "ask me anything" session on Reddit, Damon explained how he got involved with "EuroTrip" as the punk rocker Donny.