Matt Piedmont (born 1970) is an American Emmy winning writer and Sundance award winning director.At age 25 he secured a job as a writer for Saturday Night Live, a position he held for six years, earning an Emmy in the process. On his final show in 2002, Will Ferrell held up a sign in the show's closing credits that read "Matt Piedmont is the best in the biz".Piedmont also created, wrote and directed the popular web series The Carpet Brothers.