Born July 11th, 1990 in Coldwater Michigan to Kathi Medeiros-Billman and James Billman. He also has two brothers, Ryan VanStone who is older and a younger brother Andrew Billman. As a child, he and his brothers grew up traveling the country, working on the family farm, and frequently attended different grade schools. However, at the age of 12, his mother decided to move them to Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Being extremely involved in school and the community, Matthew didn't have much time for acting in high school since he was a student athlete. After High School, Matthew moved to Boca Raton, Florida to continue playing football at Florida Atlantic University where he studied for his bachelor degree in fine arts. He went for a double major in acting and graphic design while being the class president for Sigma Phi Epsilon. After attending for three years, he chose to move to New York City to pursue acting. Chloe was his first independent film directed by John Wikstrom in 2012 and shortly after, things began to roll. Weeks later he was chosen to be a contestant on the reality TV series, Dream Quest. Following the show, he found himself back in NYC- leading him into modeling and meeting Steven Klein. Working for Steven Klein, he continued to model and take acting classes in his spare time at Susan Batson Studio. Staring in several short films, modeling in Magazines such as Electric Youth and other advertisements, and auditioning for film/television.