Matt Besser was born on September 22, 1967 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Drillbit Taylor (2008) and Bad Teacher (2011).
Diesels (Except for Mavis & Boco, who are horrified by this) try to take over Sodor and be "Modern" for the railway, but it's up to the steam engines to try to stop that and that steam engines and diesel engines can be equal.