Biographie
Matthew Patrick Braun is a producer, writer, and entertainment executive whose career spans television, film, live events, and branded entertainment.
Braun began his career as an actor, studying at the Pacific Conservatory for the Performing Arts before continuing his training under acclaimed acting teachers Tom Todoroff and Diane Venora. His early work included theater productions throughout Los Angeles, national commercial campaigns, and appearances in film and television, including the Tribeca Film Festival's "One Hour Photo" campaign alongside Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese.
Leveraging his background in performance and storytelling, Braun transitioned behind the camera and built a career producing large-scale, major network television and entertainment projects. He is best known for his work on ABC's hit competition series Dancing with the Stars, where he spent more than a decade helping produce hundreds of episodes while rising through the ranks from associate producer to senior producer. His work on the series earned him a reputation for creative leadership, production expertise, talent relations, and the execution of complex live television events.
Beyond network television, Braun has produced independent films, documentary and digital content, and branded entertainment initiatives. Throughout his career, he has helped develop and execute strategic partnerships involving globally recognized brands including Disney, Google, and Hyundai, creating collaborations that connect storytelling, talent, and audience engagement across multiple platforms. His experience spans content development, production management, live events, sponsorship integration, strategic partnerships, and audience engagement across traditional and emerging media.
With a career that bridges creative storytelling, business development, and production leadership, Braun continues to develop projects across television, film, and new media while creating opportunities that connect talent, brands, and audiences in meaningful ways.
Based in Los Angeles, Braun remains active as a producer, writer, entrepreneur, and advocate for innovative entertainment experiences.
