Mathew Josten

Matthew Josten is an actor and director known for his roles in television series such as “Young Sheldon” and “Rodney,” as well as the Netflix series “Sneakerheads.” After landing a prominent role as Bo Hamilton in 44 episodes of the TV series ‘Rodney’ from 2004 to 2008, Mathew Josten went on to build a diverse resume as an actor, director, and producer. His early acting career also included a voice role as Kirby – Alien Kid in the 2005 animated feature film ‘Chicken Little.’ Josten quickly expanded his creative reach behind the camera, showcasing his talents in directing and producing early in his career. Josten began taking on significant directorial and producing roles in the early 2010s. He directed, executive produced, and produced the project ‘The City of Angels’ in 2013, followed by ‘New Shoes’ in 2014, where he again held the director, executive producer, and producer titles.

During this period, he also appeared as David in eight episodes of ‘Timeline’ in 2019 and played Eddie in the film ‘Boy Genius’ that same year. In 2020, he costarred as Stuey in five episodes of the Netflix series ‘Sneakerheads’ and appeared as Brodie in two episodes of ‘House Arrest’ from 2020 to 2021. Most recently, Josten featured as Bobby in three episodes of ‘Young Sheldon’ between 2022 and 2023. Expanding his creative endeavors to digital platforms, he operates his own YouTube channel, Generation Why Entertainment, where he independently produces and shares his own films and music videos, demonstrating a keen interest in varied aspects of content creation and storytelling.

His upcoming work includes a role as Benji in the 2024 TV mini-series ‘Cupid’s Apprentice,’ further highlighting his consistent engagement with both established productions and independent creative projects.