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Matthew Torres

Latin American & Aztec Historian

Matthew Torres is a Latin American and Aztec Historian based in Los Angeles, CA. Known as The Story Time Guy online, Matthew creates content on Aztec mythology, horror, and folklore for over 120k followers. His content also emphasises education and representation of Latin Americans, especially in pop culture. He has worked on projects with companies including Disney, Hulu, McDonald’s, Prime Video, and Marvel Studios. He is the author of the book, Myths, Gods, and Rituals of Aztec Mythology: Before the First Sun, which breaks down complex Aztec myths and provides an accessible guide to Aztec mythology. He also has a comic book with an anticipated release date later in 2026. Matthew has a bachelor’s degree in Film from Marymount California University and a Master’s in Screenwriting from Southern New Hampshire University through the Disney Aspire Program.

Education

  • BA, Media Studies, Marymount California University

Professional Achievements

  • Featured on Nick News as an expert on Folklore
  • Released his own easy to learn Aztec Mythology book
  • Hosted the world's first-ever Latinos in Horror Panel at the world's largest Horror Convention, 'Midsummer Scream'

Favorite Piece of Advice

If you don't care about what you're doing, why would anybody else care? Do what you love, and do it well. Others will notice.

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