Biography
Alfonso A. Matos is a Dominican-born actor, screenwriter, and executive producer known for delivering raw, authentic storytelling grounded in real-world experience. With a background in law enforcement, gang investigations, and military consulting, he brings a rare level of realism and intensity to the screen.
Born on August 25, 1981, in the Dominican Republic, Matos developed a passion for storytelling early on, later channeling his front line experience into film and television. He has contributed to projects such as We Die Young, the documentary series Capital Video, Locked Up Abroad, and State of Play, working both behind the scenes and in creative development.
An award-winning screenwriter, Matos has earned more than five film festival finalist honors, along with recognition from the IndieFEST Film Awards. As an executive producer, he helped bring Men-Ology to life, a series exploring modern masculinity and human connection.
In addition to his work in entertainment, Matos is a respected consultant for law enforcement and military organizations, specializing in gang intelligence, intervention, and tactical operations. This dual expertise fuels his signature style-gritty, character-driven stories rooted in truth.
Based in the Washington, D.C. area, Matos continues to develop action and drama projects that reflect the human experience through a lens of authenticity and purpose. He lives by one principle: "The world is our stage. Perform."
