Matthew Broderick is an American actor best known for his performances in iconic films like Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) and WarGames (1983). Broderick has had a successful career in both film and theater, winning two Tony Awards, including one for his role in Brighton Beach Memoirs (1983) and another for How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1995). In addition to his comedic roles, Broderick has also excelled in dramatic and voice acting, notably voicing adult Simba in Disney’s The Lion King (1994).