Matt Iseman, 31, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at age 31, increasing his risk of cancer. Along with his television career, Matt Iseman has also overcome health obstacles and worked to inspire others. Psychiatric nurse. He is the son of Dr. Noah Drake and his late mistress, Donna Hunter. Since landing a breakthrough TV role in 2006 as a regular cast member on the home-makeover series Clean House, which won him a Daytime Emmy, Iseman has acted in episodes of The League and Hot in Cleveland, served as a medical expert on the talk show Home & Family, and hosted the documentary series Live Rescue, which follows first responders on rescue missions. Each week, one cluttered house is made over by host Niecy Nash (Reno 911!) I love to tell people: I do all I can, I do it with this illness, he says. Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! With Robin's help the brothers succeed in bonding, even though they remain very competitive especially in the operating room. Then, he graduated with an M.D. Smart and athletic? * Learned Noah Drake was his father. Committed many crimes before a brain tumor was removed, including tormenting Jason Morgan, Sam McCall and Maxie Jones.Killed by Peter August. He was portrayed by Jason Cook from June 2008-12. The plan backfired on her, but Matt became interested in her and wanted more from her than just being runner-up. During all of this, Matt and Patrick's ex Lisa tries to ruin Patrick and Robin's life by doing horrible things including tempting to kill Robin, and kidnapping Emma. Patrick works on developing a relationship with him, and convinces Matt to be his best man at his wedding to Robin Scorpio. [12], Iseman is a cancer survivor. He has performed at USO shows in Afghanistan, South Korea, Bosnia, and Hungary. He had even played as Airport Police Officer in The League. 3. A post shared by Matt Cohen (@mattcohen4real) Immediately, fans began speculating that the actor was once again going to be making the rounds as Dr. Griffin Munro, Duke's son and Ava's ex-lover. I love celebrating people who do exceptional things, says Iseman, who has served as a commentator since 2010. In 2003, Matt made his debut in the Hollywood Industry on the TV show, Clean House as the go-to Guy, and in General Hospital as Rock Fowler. After graduating from medical school Iseman briefly returned to Denver to do his residency at University of Colorado Hospital before relocating to sunny Los Angeles. Matt Iseman, Self: Clean House. Soaps.com is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Ethnicity: *Ashkenazi Jewish (paternal grandfather) *Irish (paternal grandmother) *Danish, English, possibly other (maternal grandfather) *Czech/Bohemian (maternal grandmother) Matt Iseman is an American comedian, actor, television host, and physician. He went on to attend broth Princeton University and then medical school at Columbia University, where he earned his M.D. (as played by Jason Cook on General Hospital), Young & Restless Double Whammy: The Twists of Fate Devon Will *Never* See Coming, After Flying High, Young & Restless' Sasha Calle Is Touching Back Down On More Familiar Ground, Austin and Ava Watch in Fear as Dante Pries Open the Locked Closet Where They Hid Nikolas Body at Wyndemere, Young & Restless Eric Braeden Shares a Cherished Photo: 'I Shall Never Forget Meeting Her. Some kids play baseball or basketball; others are ninja warriors, he says. Matt Iseman was born in Denver, Colorado, U.S. in 1971. By creating an account, you agree to the Iseman's first hosting job was on E! also, he has neither been spotted with his soul mate in public nor he has gushed on this topic. They decide what stays and, more importantly, what goes--by way of a giant yard sale. Aside from being a major flirt, he had a couple of mishaps at GH. Over the years, the entertainer has appeared on numerous shows from Today to The New Celebrity Apprentice to RuPauls Secret Celebrity Drag Race, where he once lip-synched to Cline Dion in a sparkly evening gown. He eventually learned Noah Drake was his father. and Surgeons. Iseman and Gbajabiamila are expected to return as hosts, with relative newcomer Zuri Hall returning as the sideline reporter. Artist known as Franco, worked as an art therapist at GH. But while completing his medical residency, he experienced a sort of existential crisis. Ending up on the other side of the stethoscope has given me even more appreciation for doctors, he says. In December 2009, he briefly dated Lisa Niles. Additionally, Iseman made his film debut in Transformers 2 and has made appearances on the The Drew Carey Show, NCIS, and Courting Alex. Formerly involved with Nina Reeves and Ava Jerome, long believing her daughter Kiki to be his. Matt arrived in Port Charles as a resident doctor at General Hospital under a fellowship sponsored by Nikolas Cassadine. Married to Elizabeth Webber. [citation needed] He did his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Colorado Hospital in his hometown of Denver,[5] and later relocated to the Los Angeles area. He attended open mic nights in the evenings and slowly began building his act, which he modeled around his day job as a physician. Matts tall height of 6 feet 3 inches and weighs around 90 kg. Born and raised in. "I'm doing everything I can with this illness," I say. Not getting a role or completely bombing in front of a hundred strangers while doing standup was nothing compared to the pressure of being in the ICU or ER.. Over the years, Matt has made guest appearances on General Hospital, Courting Alex, NCIS, The League, Hot in Cleveland, and more.He also played Capt . Matt then became the target of Maxie's interest when she tried to use him to make Spinelli jealous. Matt Iseman is 52 years old, born January 22, 1971. Contents 1 Early life and medical career He also competed against Gbajabiamila on Lip Sync Battle season five. Born and raised in Denver, Colorado, Iseman grew up wanting to become a doctor like his father. Matt Iseman (born January 22, 1971) is an American comedian, actor, and television host, who began his career as a physician. Last summer he covered the Tokyo Olympics for NBCs streaming service Peacock, and on Thanksgiving he cohosted the National Dog Show junior program for kids. http://www.buddytv.com/articles/general-hospital/general-hospital-casting-alert-18851.aspx, http://www.soapcentral.com/gh/news/2008/0512-cook.php, http://www.buddytv.com/articles/general-hospital/former-days-actor-appears-tomo-20746.aspx, http://soapcentral.com/gh/news/2012/0509-cook.php?printonly=yes, http://www.blogtalkradio.com/onairwithdouglas, http://s956.photobucket.com/user/picsnscans/media/GH%20Elizabeth%20Matt%20Rebecca%20Herbst%20Jason%20Cook/individual/SOD_2012_0522_02.jpg.html, http://soapcentral.com/gh/news/2012/0509-cook.php, Characters introduced by Jill Farren Phelps, Bought fake meds, switched them with the real ones, and re-sold the true drugs [2008], Breaking and entering; broke into Johnny Zacchara's apartment (along with, Replaced medication stolen from the hospital by, Extensive second degree burns and smoke inhalation after he was caught in a fire at the, Broke his arm in the bus crash (suffered a few minor injuries as well) [Jan 2011], Hurt his hand during a fight with Spinelli [Mar 28, 2012]. Not Available, Lowest Rated: Matt Iseman's parents are in the audience for his amazing performance of "Believe" by Cher. Then, he became a professional full-time comedian in 2002. Plus, no matter what hurdles stand in his way, Iseman can usually count on his busy schedule to lift his spirits. Don't Miss a Thing! Despite his diagnosis, Matt isnt letting anything hold him back. Emma Grace Scorpio Drake (half neice). He is best known for his role as play-by-play announcer and host of American Ninja Warrior. Dated Lulu Spencer after her divorce with Dante Falconeri. A Denver native, Iseman graduated with honors from Princeton University and the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, where he received his medical degree. The newly reimagined series, which was originally hosted by Donald J. Trump, who had to leave the show after he was inaugurated as President of the United States in January of 2017, was hosted by film action icon Arnold Schwarzenegger. Matt Iseman serves as host of NBC's heart-racing obstacle course competition series "American Ninja Warrior" as well as Esquire Networks' spin-off, "Team Ninja Warrior." He is also . This is a list of characters that have appeared or been mentioned on the American ABC soap opera General Hospital. Im telling jokes and traveling the world trying to entertain people. Luncheon" scheduled for April 21 at the Grand Ballroom of the Galt House Hotel with featured guest Matt Iseman, host of NBC's "American Ninja Warrior." Iseman is also known for his various roles on commercials and sitcoms as well as hosting coverage of the 2020 and 2022 Olympics on Peacock, according to a release. Iseman was born in Denver, Colorado. His last air . Besides his acting talent, Matt has indulged in his career as a physician. Over the years, the entertainer has appeared on numerous shows from Today to The New Celebrity Apprentice to RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race, where he once lip-synched to Cline Dion in a . Contents 1 Casting 2 Background 3 Storylines 4 Crimes Committed 5 Health and Vitals 6 Family tree 7 See also 8 References This leads to Lisa taking Maxie, Spinelli, Robin, Patrick, and Steve hostage and shooting Spinelli. He had a recurring role on General Hospital. He was Josslyn Jack's English teacher at Port Charles High School. Over the years, Matt has made guest appearances onGeneral Hospital,Courting Alex,NCIS,The League,Hot in Cleveland, and more. HollywoodLifers, who do you think is going to win The Celebrity Apprentice this season? networks gameshow Scream Play, where competitors copied stunts from famous movies as a test of strength and agility, somewhat similar to American Ninja Warrior. I truly agree that laughter is the best medicine, he says. Who's played Dr. Matt Hunter over the years? For TV personality Matt Iseman 98VPS, a chipper outlook and flexible attitude are more than winning character traits theyre key ingredients to success. You couldnt see this on TV, but with every team task, wed get a dossier full of instructions and resources, he explains. with updates on movies, TV shows, Rotten Tomatoes podcast and more. They go to gyms, they compete in local competitions. Matt Iseman was born on January 22, 1971 in Denver, Colorado, USA. (Other contestants included Jersey Shores Snooki and Mtley Cre lead singer Vince Neil.) There was also speculation that Cook would be paired with Kirsten Storms (Maxie Jones), his former Days of Our Lives co-star, because of their Shawn Brady and Belle Black on the rival series. Elizabeth is fired and Matt breaks up with Maxie. Matt followed his fathers career by earning a B.A. As of May 4, 2010, Iseman is the host of Sports Soup,[8] a spin-off of E! One of two longtime hosts of the popular obstacle course competition show, Matt Iseman has had an interesting life, including his surprising degree. There doesnt seem to be much Matt Iseman cant do, despite his health problems and his busy schedule. Patient and friend of Kevin Collins. He was eventually cleared in any wrong doing. The only season he did not host was season 1. There, he beat out other celebrities, including Olympian Lisa Leslie, actor Jon Lovitz, show host Carson Kressley, boxer Laila Ali, and reality-star-turned-mother Snookito take home the win. Jason Thompson Has Announced He's Leaving, "Jeff Donnell, 66, Dies; TV and Movie Actress", "Ashley Jones Joins GENERAL HOSPITAL in Shocking New Role! 4. . In-order to get Matt back, Maxie tells Monica she lied and wins Matt back. Goodbye, doctor! He beat kidney cancer and likes to share his story to remind people that not all cancer stories end badly. I realized I would soon have to start making life-or-death decisions, he says. Page 2 III. Matt is also known for being the winner of reality show The . Copyright Fandango. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth: Season 8, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Season 1, Link to Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, The At-Home Variety Show Featuring Seth MacFarlane. Matt Iseman was an American comedian, actor and TV host who broke out in early 2017 when he won "The New Celebrity Apprentice" (NBC, 2004-2017) hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Zuma Press, Inc. / Alamy Stock Photo. Matt started his career as a physician. Died during the Floating Rib explosion. Study of 100,000 Kids Reveals New Clues. Matt Iseman was an American comedian, actor and TV host who broke out in early 2017 when he won "The New Celebrity Apprentice" (NBC, 2004-2017) hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger. He made his last appearance on June 11, 2012. His birthday falls on the 22nd of January which makes his zodiac sign, Aquarius, and age 52 years. * He's an arrogant resident new to General Hospital. It works and Maxie is released but now Matt faced the murder charges. Biological son of Scott Baldwin and Heather Webber. Nelle Benson-Jerome (Chloe Lanier) Brooke Bentley (Indus Arthur) Kristin Bergman. Dr. Matt checks in every week on Hallmark's Home & Family, sharing his medical expertise and his unique lifestyle tips. American Ninja Warrior is preparing for its 13th season. Instead, I ended up falling in love with performing. He says his medical training gave him valuable perspective and softened the harsh realities of Hollywood. He managed to doctor the photo of Matt killing Lisa enough so that it would free Maxie but not incriminate Matt. His appearance on The New Celebrity Apprentice was to benefit the Arthritis Foundation. He may not compete on the course, but Matt Iseman is as tough as the competitors on American Ninja Warrior. [6], He cites Brian Regan as a comedy inspiration. Hollywood Life, Latest Hollywood Celebrity & Entertainment News. I dont worry that people think Im weak. Published on March 22, 2019 01:52 PM. Iseman is the new host of Live Rescue on A&E, taking over for former host Ashleigh Banfield. and her crew of interior designers and organizers. He appeared in guest spots on shows like "The Drew Carey Show" (ABC, 1995-2004) and "NCIS" (CBS, 2003- ), and also appeared in the cast on the home makeover shows "Clean House" (Style Network, 2003-2011) and it's spin-off "Clean House Comes Clean" (2007-2010). By 2002 Iseman was able to quit his job as a physician and become a full-time standup comedian in 2002. Gbajabiamila joined for season five and Iseman joined for season two. Maxie and Matt parted ways in early February due to irreconcilable differences, but got back together in 2011. Matt Iseman belongs to a mixed ethnicity. He is an actor and writer, known for Midori's Nintendoland Bakery (2002), Clean House (2003) and Grand Central Bennetts (2002). His final episode aired on Friday. Iseman appeared on the reality show in early 2017 and made it all the way to the final round where he won. Matt Iseman net worth is $2 million as of 2023. However things did not go as planned and Spinelli reveals that it was Matt and not Maxie who killed Lisa in a last ditch effort to save her. He was the narrator of Dumbest Stuff On Wheels on SPEED. She is then stabbed with chemicals by Patrick and falls in a coma. I have such an appreciation for the amount of joy I get to have. From my eyes, Iseman is a triple threat to the rest of The New Celebrity Apprentice cast. Friends with Liesl Obrecht and Drew Cain. Dr. Matt Hunter (as played by Jason Cook on General Hospital) Useful information about Dr. Matt Hunter. Before watching, you probably want to get up to speed on the potential winners. He was initially suspected by nurse Nadine Crowell of being involved in a counterfeit drug ring, but later teams up with her to uncover the real criminals. the Terms and Policies, and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. Matt Iseman was trained as a doctor, but he is known to many as a comic, first winner of the "New Celebrity Apprentice," and host of the hit TV show "American Ninja Warrior." He is also one of millions of Americans living with arthritis and has been an advocate for more research into the condition. By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Celebrity Bio. Tormented Carly Corinthos. . Related: He went to the PCPD and confessed to Dante Falconeri, then he was given time to say goodbye to Patrick, Emma and Maxie before he was taken to Pentonville to serve a 5 year sentence for Lisa's murder. , and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. Dr. Matthew "Matt" Randall Hunter, MD is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital. He uses his athleticism and work as a comedian to add his style to the show with Akbar Gbaja-Biamila (former NFL player), and Zuri Hall (sideline correspondent).[6]. Steve Webber 303 episodes, 2009-2013 Chloe Lanier His father is also a pulmonologist. Hes appeared on a number of TV shows. He holds an American nationality and mixed ethnicity background. Iseman was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 2002, at age 31. This has led Matt into some predicaments: he was poisoned as a result of operating on a man that no one knew was transporting poison capsules in his stomach; and he was sued for malpractice after the mayor's mistress died during "routine surgery". Thats Matt Iseman! When he won The New Celebrity Apprentice, he donated almost a million dollars to the Arthritis Foundation, a charity that hits close to home: Iseman suffers from rheumatoid arthritis, a painful inflammation of the joints. However on their rather uneventful wedding night, Matt drops a bottle opener and as he bends down to pick it up, he remembers the night he killed Lisa with a similar tool, a wrench. It was also during this time that Iseman began taking improv classes at the Groundlings Theater in Hollywood. He holds an American nationality and mixed ethnicity background. He also has worked episodically in television shows including The Drew Carey Show, NCIS, and General Hospital. Clean House: With Mark Brunetz, Niecy Nash, Matt Iseman, Trish Suhr. No shame in having RA. Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, Jurassic Park Movies Ranked By Tomatometer, The Mandalorian Season 3 First Reviews: Still the Best Star Wars TV Show, Critics Say, Highest Rated: Can the Worlds Religions Help Save Us from Ecological Peril? [11], Iseman was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 2002, at age 31. He and his fellow host, Akbar Gbajabiamila, have become the faces of the popular obstacle course competition, though neither one has been with the show since the beginning. He is an actor and writer, known for Clean House (2003), Midori's Nintendoland Bakery (2002) and Grand Central Bennetts (2002). 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General Hospital Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. * Learned Noah Drake was his father. ), American Ninja Warrior: Everything To Know About Host Matt Iseman, Zuri Hall returning as the sideline reporter, American Ninja Warrior: Ninjas That Will Have Competed In Every Season, American Ninja Warrior: Why Jessie Graff Is Missing Season 13, How Karen Everett May Have Hinted The Family Chantel Season 5 Is Coming, 90 Day Fiance's Jasmine Reveals She Is A Doctor With 7 Degrees, 1000-Lb Sisters' Tammy Slaton Reportedly Leaves Rehab. Matt was born to parents Michael Dee and Joan Iseman who inherit the ethnicity of Jewish, Irish, Danish, English, and Ashkenazi. Jefferson Smith Hutchins (also known as Hutch), Camellia McKay (also known as Sister Mary Camellia), "Lisa LoCicero's daughter makes GH debut. He was the winner of The New Celebrity Apprentice in 2017, the show's only season. Maxie was the only witness to Matt killing Lisa and her testimony surely would have put him away for a long time. Jason Cook (June 26, 2008 - June 11 2012). Before American Ninja Warrior, Iseman actually had an entirely different career in mind that had nothing to do with television. It hit me that my heart was not in it enough. Raised by Janet Franks. 2023 SheMedia, LLC. THE RENOWNED soap opera, General Hospital debuted on April 1, 1963, and is currently in its 60th season. Rock Fowler Matt Iseman, 2003) A Thug Colette Francoise Amy Gibson, 1980s) Betsy Frank (Betsy . Through Patrick, he gained Dr. Robin Scorpio-Drake as a sister-in-law. The Idol: The Trailers, Behind-The-Scenes Drama & More You Need To Know. In 2018, he wrote on his Instagram account that he had part of a kidney removed due to cancer more than 10 years earlier.[13]. Genie Francis plays Laura Collins Credit: Getty Images - Getty. Matt and Maxie marry and Matt goes free. When Maxie finds out Matt kissed Liz, she gets very mad and tells chief-of-staff at GH, Monica Quartermaine, that Liz has been stealing drugs at GH. His hosting has already earned him an Emmy Award on Clean House. Ive said yes to just about every opportunity thats come my way, he says. Iseman, who is still a licensed physician, often makes health and medicine the center of his work and philanthropy. Matt Iseman is best known for hosting American Ninja Warrior. The competition series premiered on the G4 game show network in 2009, but then moved to NBC in 2012, with Iseman remaining as host. Brad Cooper 306 episodes, 2013-2023 Sofia Mattsson . He worked with the improvisational comedy troupe The Groundlings, and in 2002 became a full-time professional comedian. After a shortened season in 2020 that didnt include the infamous Mount Midoriyama, season 13 is returning to the original obstacle course, though in-person audiences will still not be allowed. Cook said of his decision to leave the series. Matt Iseman was born on 22 January 1971 in Denver, Colorado, USA. Besides his acting talent, Matt has indulged in his career as a physician. He has a brother named Thomas. He appeared on The New Celebrity Apprentice hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Not Available, Birthday: During this a very drunk Matt kills Lisa while Maxie, who sneaked on the boat, sees and keeps quiet, while Matt doesn't remember. Even with his success on ANW, Iseman hasnt slowed down. Raymond Berlin (Robert Curtis Brown) Betty (Joyce Guy) General Hospital births. He was born in Denver, Colorado, and would study at Princeton University for his bachelor's before attending Columbia for his medical degree. 1. Spinelli then discovers Matt killed Lisa, but keeps quiet for Maxie. Hes the host of American Ninja Warrior! He has also gotten away from the sidelines and competed in celebrity competition shows. He and his fellow host, Akbar Gbajabiamila, have become the faces of the popular obstacle course competition, though neither one has been with the show since the beginning. Matt Iseman (born January 22, 1971) [1] is an American comedian, actor, and television host, [2] who began his career as a physician. Donna (Mother) I would study the rules and keep everyone organized. It was first announced in May, 2008, that Jason Cook, known for his seven-year portrayal of Shawn-Douglas Brady on Days of Our Lives, would appear on General Hospital in early June. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. I figured I would clear my head and come back with a renewed sense of purpose. Professional Positions: Previous Positions 1971-1972 Assistant in Medicine Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons New York, New York 1972-1973 Instructor in Medicine University of Colorado School of Medicine Denver, Colorado 1972-1982 Associate Director, Pulmonary Service Denver General Hospital He has passion, drive, improv skills, and the ability to triage, which should help him assess anything . Patrick and Robin were able to prove his innocence in the latter case by proving the death was actually a homicide, and with the help of Andrea Floyd, the mayor's wife, the malpractice suit was dropped. On the show, Iseman blends the macho energy of a sports announcer with nice-guy charisma and goofy enthusiasm for the competitors. General Hospital star Matt Cohen is leaving the long-running soap opera after three years on the show. The rest of the time, Veronica can be found doing her actual full-time job: snuggling her dogs (a job for which she has yet to be paid. [1] The son of a pulmonologist, Iseman was raised in Denver and followed his father into a medical career,[3] earning a B.A. Quick Wikis Matt Iseman Net Worth and Salary In addition to comedy club work, Iseman's medical background has led to performing for medical and health-related organizations. I consent to receive e-mail communications from, The Single Best Way to Ease Inflammation and Boost Your Immune Health, What Causes Autism? He joined the show in the second season. As a host and guest, he has appeared in Live PD, 25 Words or Less, RuPauls Secret Celebrity Drag Race, Today, The New Celebrity Apprentice, and others. The hunky physician made his debut in February of 2016 with actor Matt Cohen playing the role of the priest-turned-doctor. [7] Iseman's comedy outside of humor about medicine and medical profession is mainly observational, and he generally avoids off-color material. Watch the full episode now on the Paramount Network App. General Hospital is the longest-running TV show in the US and is second in the world, coming Then they turn around and use the proceeds to do a much-needed home makeover. Matt was conceived during an affair that Noah had with a woman named Donna Hunter while he was still married to Patrick's mother, Mattie. !00:50 Chip vs Opie reinventing himself01:16 Bobo's mom had an unfo. He appears as a regular cast member on the home makeover show Clean House and its companion outtakes show, Clean House Comes Clean, both on the Style Network. From practicing medicine to the Olympics, he certainly has an interesting past. Knowing that he would not be able to live with that over his head, he made plans to turn himself in. and the from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons. Matteventually quit medicine to pursue stand-up comedy. [2], Although, his premiere date was pushed back, until June 26, 2008. She wakes up in October to terrorize Robin and Patrick, as well as their family and friends. Matt continues to battle rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic inflammatory disease of the joints. Connor Bishop (Tyler Christopher) Mary Bishop (Catherine Wadkins) General Hospital Black Hole. Is a licensed doctor with a degree from Columbia College of Physicians The same year, he was also seen playing the role of Dr Tuck in the series, P Los House. Tap "Sign me up" below to receive our weekly newsletter In 2012, it was announced that Cook would exit the series, because of several upcoming projects.[5][6][7]. Hes been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. Gbajabiamila joined for season five and Iseman joined for season two. He has also raised money for the American Cancer Society. Related: American Ninja Warrior: Ninjas That Will Have Competed In Every Season. As of 2023, Matt Iseman holds an estimated net worth of $2 million. Eventually, Matt appeared as co-host and guest for multiple episodes of Home & Family from 2013-2017. Upon arriving in Los Angeles, Iseman decided to purse a career as a standup comedian. Doctor turned comedian turned TV host turned Apprentice. Dr. Doom, The Conceited One, The Cynical Brother of Dr. Love, The Unworthy One. Matt Iseman is an American comedian, actor, TV host, and physician. The following is a list of characters that first appear in the show during the 2020s, by order of first appearance.All characters are introduced by the show's executive producer Frank Valentini. Privacy Policy He's appeared on a number of TV shows. Brando Corbin (Johnny Wactor) was introduced in January 2020, as the distant relative of Sonny Corinthos . After a three-year stint as an angsty priest-turned-neurosurgeon on General Hospital, Matt Cohen, who plays Dr. Griffin Munro, is checking out of the ABC soap. He also playedCapt. Stay up-to-date on all the latest Rotten Tomatoes news! Ironically, one of his first roles was on the medical soap opera General Hospital, one of the longest-running TV shows ever. Im not ashamed of RA, he told Everyday Health. Here's everything you need to know about Matt! 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