Las Vegas - Nevada – United States – 14.04.2021 – If there is any shows of crime
thrillers on television then one name that automatically finds place prominently in the list is
that of Criminal Minds in which Matthew Gray Gubler played the central character of
Spencer Reid as part of the investigation team of FBI. The show was so popular that it
continued from 2005 to 2020 without break. The series was produced by CBS Television
Company for displaying on the idiot box.

Who is Matt Gubler and what are the reasons for his immense popularity? He is an
American actor with multiple areas of expertise. Besides being a leading actor on both
small and big screen he is also a movie maker, fashion model, director, and writer. He also
directed 12 episodes of the most popular TV serial Criminal Minds.
Apart from this CBS TV crime drama that led Matt Gubler to instant stardom the versatile
actor has also appeared in several other TV shows and movies. Some of the notable plays in
which he appeared are The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Days of summer, and Suburban
Gothic among others. The popular actor has a big following in the social media and is
reachable on Instagram@Gublegram.

A common question put to the actor in interviews is the reasons that inspired him to play
the fictional character of Spencer Reid in Criminal Minds for 15 seasons. The actor
responded to the question revealing that the life story of the fictional character has many
things similar to his own life. For example; the childhood experiences he had were similar to
the fictional character. Both were bullied in their school days by others and the impacts on
them were similar as well. That is why he does not like to be called Matt Gubler as his
school mates bullying him gave him this nickname. Like the fictional character Gubler is also
very highly educated. Thus acting as Spencer Reid was like a screen extension of his real
self.

Besides working in TV shows and movies Gubler has other interests like painting and
modeling. He is also very active on social networking media like YouTube and Instagram
where followers can get in touch at instagram@Gublegram.
“I had a fascination for film making from my childhood and that is why I chose acting in
television shows and movies. Portraying the screen character of genius Spencer Reid in the
crime drama “Criminal Minds” had many similarities with my personal life and it gave me
immense satisfaction”, says Mathew Gray Gubler.