*Matt has already taken driver's ed at a place in Illinois!

*Matt auditioned for the main role in Home Alone 3, and was in the top 8 out of 6,000 boys that tried out.

*He hates chocolate

*He would like to have his first on screen kiss with Kirsten Dunst

*His GPA is a B+

*He drives a GMC SUV.

*He wants to get a Mustang that comes out in 2005.

*When it comes to cars, according to Matt, "Bigger is better, especially until I get a little driving experience under my belt."

*He feels it is a poor choice to date co-workers, "if something goes wrong in your personal relationship, it's tough to act like everything is great on set"

*The qualities he looks for in a girlfriend are an upbeat personality, a sense of humor and someone that's likes the same things he does, and is also smart and adventurous

*The craziest thing a fan did to meet him was buy expensive tickets for a cruise just to see him.

*His advice on how to get in acting: "To get into acting my advice is get an agent, go for the interview and follow their lead. Agents can be found in the phone book, and send your letter of inquiry to many of them, so you can make your choices wisely. I recommend an agent who also has offices on both coasts."

*He DID NOT date Alexa Vega.

*He can't do the Gary Giggles laugh very well anymore. "The laugh in SK2 came easy back then. I make it up myself. It is a bit more difficult to do a year later. My voice has changed since then."

*He enjoyed working on the Spy Kids 2 film the best so far "because of the other kids I had to goof around with."

*Schoolwise, he is home-schooled through a school in California and has a tutor when on the set.

*He got into acting by "doing print ads and my agent put on tape for an audition which they sent out to LA. The Disney people fell in love with the audition tape and asked me to come out and meet with them. The rest is history."

*According to Matt, acting comes very naturally to him.

*He has started to write screen plays.

*Because Matt lives in the mid-west, he says he's not always recognized there.

*He doesn't really like to read, except for reading scripts.

*In his spare time, he plays basketball, hangs out with his friends, and works on his screen plays.

*Matt belongs to the actor's union SAG.