Born in New York City, raised in Tribeca, Matt Lenski attended film school at the School of Visual Arts. In 2000, he began working at MTV, as a director in the on-air promos department, where he wrote and directed numerous campaigns for the channel.

He has also directed music videos for such talent as Zero 7, Mark Ronson, Regina Spektor, Rogue Wave, and Fall Out Boy (which won an MTV Video Music Award.)

Matt also directed a group of young republican thugs as they threatened to take over Manhattan, for the viral Counter Convention campaign "Fuck NY." Matt has also directed campaigns for Burger King, Mazda, Sony Play Station, and Boost Mobile.

He thinks the world of his mom.