Matthew Metzger is best known for his work on One Life to Live (1968) and Jenny's Wedding (2015). He was born on March 24, 1980 in Peroria, Illinois, USA as Matthew Frederic Metzger. Metzger graduated from Hudson High School in Hudson, OH and received a Bachelor's in Marketing degree from Miami University in Oxford, OH. He married fellow Miami alum and a former Miss Ohio Natalie Witwer on September 25, 2004. Metzger initially found fame as a contestant on _ "American Idol" (2002)_ (qy) reaching the round of 48 in season 2 and reached the semi-finals in season 3.