Matthew Moore "Matt" Hardy (born September 23, 1974) is an American professional wrestler best known for his stint in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and has also appeared in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).
Before signing with WWE, Hardy, with his brother Jeff, founded a wrestling organization called Organization of Modern Extreme Grappling Arts (OMEGA). While there, Hardy held many championships including the Heavyweight and Tag Team Championship, which he held with Jeff. The promotion folded in October 1999 when they signed contracts with WWE.