Matt Borlenghi
Matt Borlenghi is well-known for playing Lyle, the Pawnshop Guy, on the Netflix production "Cobra Kai" and has become a fan favorite supporting character. He first came to the attention of audiences on "All My Children", starring opposite Kelly Ripa. While playing this role, he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy and won the Soap Opera Digest Award. Borlenghi then went on to star in several prime-time TV shows such as "The Jeff Foxworthy Show", "Pig Sty", "Party Girl", "Police Academy: The Series", and a pilot for a "Married with Children" spin-off titled "Enemies", opposite Nicole Eggert. Matt recently wrapped filming on a total of three new TV series pilots: "Townsend", in which he plays the title character - along with serving as Producer. Matt is a supporting series regular in "Letters to Addy" and "Daddy's Place". In the latter, he plays the best friend of Big Daddy Kane's character. On the film side, Borlenghi's recent works include, "Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story", "The Bobby DeBarge Story", "Divine Influencer" and "90 Days Past Due". Matt is also a multiple award-winning producer and has spent several years on the development of TV shows with and for production companies and networks. One of his shows, a crime investigation named "Postmortem in Vegas", was co-produced by NorthSouth Productions and A&E Networks and aired as a one hour special on LMN. Further, Matt created, wrote and is prepping another proposed TV series entitled "ATF". This drama is based on the life work of his good friend who spent twenty-five years working as an undercover ATF agent. As to vocal acting, Matt is the voice of Sergio Morello in the remake of the uber-successful video game "Mafia". Matt and his wife, Heather, have three children: Garland, Pearson and Daltan. Their city of residence has been Atlanta since 2017.
Based in Marietta, United States
Age 57
Photos
Videos
CYFTB Clip
Can You Feel The Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
MB Townsend Clip
Resume
TV / Film
Daddy's Place • TV Pilot • Rusty - Series regular • Tycor Int'l Film Company • Terri J. Vaughn
Cobra Kai • TV Series (2018-2025) • Lyle (Pawnshop Guy - Recurring) • Counterbalance Entertainment / Netflix • Various
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story • Lifetime TV Movie • Barry Conner • Swirl Films
Letters to Addy • TV Pilot • Doug jennings - Series Regular / Producer • Charles River Films • Healy Lange
90 Days Past Due • Feature • Robert • Def Beat Entertainment • Bobby Huntley
Townsend • TV Pilot • Dr. Patrick Townsend - Series lead • Crown Creative Concepts • Michael Houston King
Divine Influencer • Feature • Mick Golden • Beautifully Flawed • Shari Rigby
The Tutor • Feature • Dad • AZA Films • Jordan Ross
115 Grains • Feature • Detective Miller • Kiaro Productions • Andrew Kiaroscuro
Nobody's Angel • Feature • Agent Pogue • Relentless Studios • Dale S. Lewis
Hunting Souls • Feature • Dr. Benneth • Seven Studios • Diego Silva Acevedo
The Body • Short • Director • Gray Studios • Matt Borlenghi
A Friend's Obsession • Feature • Pete • Cartel Pictures • Craig Goldstein
Tentacle 8 • Feature • Rolland Towne • Hip Island Films • John Chi
Eat With Me • Feature • Drunk Steve • Eat With Me Productions • David Au
Gil's Brother • Short • Bob • Ali Mansuri / Mallory Snyder • Corey Bodoh-Creed
Jack Rio • Feature • Jack/Tommy • Black Hat Productions / GruntWorks Entertainment • Gregori J. Martin
Skeletons in the Desert • Feature • Detective Luciano • GruntWorks Entertainment • Gregori J. Martin
Cougar Club • Feature • Cameo • Open Sky Entertainment • Christopher Duddy
Jack • Short • Jack/Tommy • Black Hat Productions • Matt Borlenghi
Alpha Dog • Feature • John Kirschner • Sidney Kimmel • Nick Cassavetes
Venice Underground • Feature • Detective Bobby D • Jeff Most Productions • Eric Delabarre
Dinocroc • Feature • Tom Banning • Concorde-New Horizons • Damian Akhavi
Psychic Murders • Feature • Ramon • Skullrock Entertainment • Malek Akkad
Spider's Web • Feature • Bob Smooth • Mainline Releasing • Paul Levine
The Crew • Feature • Young Joey Bats • Touchstone Pictures • Michael Dinner
Blood Surf • Feature • Zack Jardine • Tapestry Pictures • James D.R. Hickox
Kate's Addiction • Feature • Ezra • Table 7 Productions • Eric Delabarre
Police Academy: the series • TV Series • Rich Casey - Series lead • Goodman/Rosen productions • Various
All My Children • TV Series (1991-1993, 1996) • Brian Bodine -Series regular • ABC Studios • Various