April Matson

April Matson is an actress best known for her role as Lori Trager on the ABC Family (now Freeform) cable network television series Kyle XY. Prior to that, she played Penny Chase on the Fox sitcom Quintuplets alongside Andy Richter. In addition to guest starring in hit shows such as Psych, NCIS and American Dreams, she has been seen in several independent short and feature films throughout her career, including a few scrumptious Hallmark Christmas movies.

April has put in countless hours as a performer in live theatre, sketch comedy and even dabbled in stand-up comedy. In 2004, she played Kikki in the world premier of Ernest Thompson’s irreverent comedy White People Christmas at the Zephyr in Los Angeles.

April has been at student at The Andrew Benne Studio, AMAW, American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Upright Citizens Brigade and The Second City.

In 2016, she founded Platform, a boutique acting studio in Boise, Idaho before moving back to Los Angeles in 2018.

April co-authored the book, Both Sides of the Desk, with casting director Catrine McGregor, which is available on Amazon in paperback and kindle format.

April is a private coach (LosAngelesActingCoach.com) recommended by top agents and managers in LA and also teaches at Los Angeles Acting Studio’s San Diego location (actingsd.com).

April Matson coach@losangelesactingcoach.com