Nate Matteson

Producer

Matteson is well-known for teaming in 2019 with longtime friend and collaborator Hiro Murai to launch Super Frog Films, where he ran the company’s first-look deal with FX. He also served as Murai’s manager for seven years, and in that capacity helped shepherd his groundbreaking FX series Atlanta, created by and starring Donald Glover. Matteson’s most recent projects as an executive producer include the FX phenomenon The Bear created by Chris Storer, which won 10 Emmys including “Outstanding Comedy Series” in its first season; Max’s Station Eleven from Patrick Somerville, which was nominated for seven Emmys; as well as the docuseries The Choe Show at FX, which earned a nomination for Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series at the 2022 Independent Spirit Awards. As a manager, Matteson previously repped such esteemed filmmakers and showrunners as David Bruckner (The Night House), David Gelb (Chef’s Table), Lee Sung Jin (Beef), and Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson (Yellowjackets). Upcoming projects for him include Amazon’s Mr. and Mrs. Smith, starring Glover and Maya Erskine, She Rides Shotgun starring Taron Egerton, and a continuation of Station Eleven based on bestseller, The Glass Hotel.