Matt Prokop

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Matthew Ray Prokop (born July 29, 1990)[1] is an American former actor. He is known for his roles as Jimmie "The Rocket Man" Zara in the Disney film High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008) and Josh Rosen in the Disney Channel Original Movie Geek Charming (2011). In 2011, Prokop was represented by Management 360 and APA. His first acting job was a brief appearance on Hannah Montana in 2007, followed by a walk-on role on The Office. He guest starred on Medium (2009) before landing a role in Furry Vengeance (2010) as Brendan Fraser's son. He featured in the 2011 Disney Channel Original Movie Geek Charming, based on author Robin Palmer's novel. In 2012, he appeared in an episode of Modern Family, opposite then girlfriend and series regular Sarah Hyland. His last acting appearance was in the 2013 film April Apocalypse, with his last three film roles being in films starring Hyland. Prokop dated his Geek Charming co-star Sarah Hyland for several years until August 2014, when she left him and filed a temporary restraining order against him for physically and verbally abusing her throughout their four-year relationship. In October 2014, a permanent restraining order was granted, and Prokop has not worked in the entertainment industry since. On May 18, 2024, Prokop was arrested for alleged aggravated assault against his girlfriend following a public incident and for resisting arrest. Per the police, Prokop’s partner said he had shoved ...

Furry Vengeance (2010)

When real estate developer Dan Sanders finalizes plans to level a swath of pristine Oregon forest to make way for a soulless housing subdivision, a band of woodland creatures rises up to throw a monkey wrench into the greedy scheme. Just how much mischief from the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Kumble
CAST:  Brendan Fraser  •  Brooke Shields  •  Ken Jeong  •  Angela Kinsey

When real estate developer Dan Sanders finalizes plans to level a swath of pristine Oregon forest to make way for a soulless housing subdivision, a band of woodland creatures rises up to throw a monkey wrench into the greedy scheme. Just how much mischief from the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Kumble
CAST:  Brendan Fraser  •  Brooke Shields  •  Ken Jeong  •  Angela Kinsey

An Angel Named Billy (2007)

Mark Anderson, a recent stroke victim who is frail and weak. Also, his best friend Thomas, a classic over the hill drag queen desperate for love and happiness. Mark and Thomas have a master plan, to find Mark's son, James Anderson the love of his life once and for all.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Osborne
CAST:  Dustin Belt  •  Allison Fleming  •  Matt Prokop  •  Robin Dionne

Mark Anderson, a recent stroke victim who is frail and weak. Also, his best friend Thomas, a classic over the hill drag queen desperate for love and happiness. Mark and Thomas have a master plan, to find Mark's son, James Anderson the love of his life once and for all.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Osborne
CAST:  Dustin Belt  •  Allison Fleming  •  Matt Prokop  •  Robin Dionne

Cougar Hunting (2011)

Tells the tale of three buddies in their 20's whose love-lives are in shambles. They go to Aspen to pursue the booming trend of dating cougars: hot older women who prey on hot young guys.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin Blazak
CAST:  Matt Prokop  •  Randy Wayne  •  Jillian Murray  •  Jareb Dauplaise

Tells the tale of three buddies in their 20's whose love-lives are in shambles. They go to Aspen to pursue the booming trend of dating cougars: hot older women who prey on hot young guys.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin Blazak
CAST:  Matt Prokop  •  Randy Wayne  •  Jillian Murray  •  Jareb Dauplaise

Geek Charming (2011)

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Film geek Josh is looking for the subject of his new documentary when a chance meeting puts the perfect star in his sights—Dylan, his school's most popular junior. But Dylan's hopes of using the film to become Blossom Queen don't quite match with Josh's goal to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeffrey Hornaday
CAST:  Sarah Hyland  •  Matt Prokop  •  Sasha Pieterse  •  Lili Simmons

Film geek Josh is looking for the subject of his new documentary when a chance meeting puts the perfect star in his sights—Dylan, his school's most popular junior. But Dylan's hopes of using the film to become Blossom Queen don't quite match with Josh's goal to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeffrey Hornaday
CAST:  Sarah Hyland  •  Matt Prokop  •  Sasha Pieterse  •  Lili Simmons

Struck by Lightning (2012)

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After being struck and killed by lightning, a young man recounts the way he blackmailed his fellow classmates into contributing to his literary magazine.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Dannelly
CAST:  Dermot Mulroney  •  Sarah Hyland  •  Chris Colfer  •  Allison Janney

After being struck and killed by lightning, a young man recounts the way he blackmailed his fellow classmates into contributing to his literary magazine.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Dannelly
CAST:  Dermot Mulroney  •  Sarah Hyland  •  Chris Colfer  •  Allison Janney

Conception (2011)

Conception is a clever, romantic comedy that proves it takes more than sex to make a baby. From a couple fighting the odds of fertility to young teenagers losing their virginity, the film follows nine very different couples on the night they conceive, showing that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Josh Stolberg
CAST:  Pamela Adlon  •  Sarah Hyland  •  Alan Tudyk  •  Julie Bowen

Conception is a clever, romantic comedy that proves it takes more than sex to make a baby. From a couple fighting the odds of fertility to young teenagers losing their virginity, the film follows nine very different couples on the night they conceive, showing that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Josh Stolberg
CAST:  Pamela Adlon  •  Sarah Hyland  •  Alan Tudyk  •  Julie Bowen

High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008)

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It's almost graduation day for high school seniors Troy, Gabriella, Sharpay, Chad, Ryan and Taylor — and the thought of heading off in separate directions after leaving East High has these Wildcats thinking they need to do something they'll remember forever. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenny Ortega
CAST:  Zac Efron  •  Vanessa Hudgens  •  Ashley Tisdale  •  Lucas Grabeel

It's almost graduation day for high school seniors Troy, Gabriella, Sharpay, Chad, Ryan and Taylor — and the thought of heading off in separate directions after leaving East High has these Wildcats thinking they need to do something they'll remember forever. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenny Ortega
CAST:  Zac Efron  •  Vanessa Hudgens  •  Ashley Tisdale  •  Lucas Grabeel

April Apocalypse (2013)

Artie is pure bred trailer trash. He has zero ambition, is everyone's favorite punching back at school and bears the burden of his virginity in silence. And then April moves out of the state. She's his best friend and support since kindergarten and the love of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jarret Tarnol
CAST:  Reece Thompson  •  Rebekah Brandes  •  Brent Tarnol  •  Stephanie Hunt

Artie is pure bred trailer trash. He has zero ambition, is everyone's favorite punching back at school and bears the burden of his virginity in silence. And then April moves out of the state. She's his best friend and support since kindergarten and the love of his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jarret Tarnol
CAST:  Reece Thompson  •  Rebekah Brandes  •  Brent Tarnol  •  Stephanie Hunt

Monster Heroes (2010)

A film maker documents the trials and tribulations of four classic monster descendants and their ability to live among a human society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Danny Cistone
CAST:  Danny Cistone  •  Brent Tarnol  •  Carson Aune  •  Alvaro Orlando

A film maker documents the trials and tribulations of four classic monster descendants and their ability to live among a human society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Danny Cistone
CAST:  Danny Cistone  •  Brent Tarnol  •  Carson Aune  •  Alvaro Orlando