Michael "Mike" Matei is an American writer, video editor, commentator, game reviewer, and former executive producer for Cinemassacre Productions. He worked alongside James Rolfe writing, editing and starring in a wide variety of productions by the company. He now livestreams retro games on twitch in his spare time.

KNOWN FOR

The Angry Video Game Nerd
2004
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness
2015
Power On: The Story of Xbox
2021
James & Mike Mondays
2012
Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie
2014
Board James
2009
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Game - The Movie
2015
Flying Fuckernauts vs. The Astro Bastards
2016
Shooting Clerks
2016
Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell
2006
Cartoon Carnival
2021
The Deader the Better
2005

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
28
Writing
1
Producing
1
2026
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as The Joker
2021
Cartoon Carnival
as Self
2021
Power On: The Story of Xbox
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2019
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Woody Bugs
2016
Shooting Clerks
as Festival Programmer
2016
Flying Fuckernauts vs. The Astro Bastards
as Munkey
2015
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Game - The Movie
as Extra
2015
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness
as Self
2014
Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie
as Mike Matei
2014
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Self
2012
James & Mike Mondays
as Himself
2009
Board James
as MotherFucker Mike
2009
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Bugs Bunny / Woody Woodpecker
2008
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Cowardly Lion
2008
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Klingon / Metron
2008
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Joker
2008
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Franken-Nerd
2007
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Bugs Bunny
2007
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Leatherface
2007
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Chop Top
2007
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Michael Myers / The Shape
2006
Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell
as Auntie Eminem
2006
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Jason Voorhees
2006
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Freddy Krueger
2005
The Deader the Better
as Car Zombie
2005
The Mexican Mummy
as Mexican Mummy
2004
The Angry Video Game Nerd
as Bugs Bunny/The Joker/The Cowardly Lion
2001
It Came from Beyond the Toilet
as Main Lead (as Michael Matei)