- Currently starring as Jimmy Smith in the national tour of "Thoroughly Modern Millie" (November 2003)
- Graduated from Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York (BFA, 2001).
- His father is a rodeo rider.
- He is the second oldest of seven children.
- Engaged to Broadway actress Jenny Powers. Proposed while hiking in Cinque Terre, Italy.
- Son of Margaret L. Cavanaugh of Jonesboro, Arkansas and Donald R. Cavenaugh of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and stepson of Frances M. Cavenaugh.
- Set to star in Urban Cowboy, the Musical at the Broadhurst Theater in NYC. (January 2003)
- Matt didn't get his Equity card until the out-of-town run of Urban Cowboy at Coconut Grove Playhouse.
- Son-in-law of Mary Ellen Powers and David Powers of Andover, Massachusetts.
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