Mat Tan is a fictional character portrayed by Jordan Rodrigues in the TV series The Fosters.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Take Me Out (season 2), they were 21 years old.
They appear in 41 episodes out of a total of 104 aired and have accumulated 729 positive votes.
The character of Mat Tan is mainly associated with Mariana Adams Foster and Brandon Foster.
Episodes41
Take Me Out
episode S2.E2 june 2014Brandon joins a garage band. Stef confronts Mike about Ana. Callie's father wants a test to prove his paternity.
Play
episode S2.E3 june 2014While Lena and Stef are away on a babymoon, the kids throw a party that gets out of hand.
Truth Be Told
episode S2.E5 july 2014Callie frets about the anxiety her recent decisions have caused Jude. Emma second-guesses her breakup with Jesus, putting him in an awkward position with a new love interest and with Mariana.
Mother
episode S2.E6 july 2014Lena learns about a medical issue affecting her pregnancy. Stef confronts Mike about Ana.
The Longest Day
episode S2.E7 july 2014Dani deals with the consequences for what happened with Brandon. Jude and Callie spend the day on the Quinn's yacht.
Girls Reunited
episode S2.E8 august 2014Callie returns to the Girl's United home to deal with lingering issues. Mariana and Jesus plan a group dinner for Mat and Hayley.
Leaky Faucets
episode S2.E9 august 2014The kids attend a festival. Ana wants to make amends with the twins.
Someone's Little Sister
episode S2.E10 august 2014Robert Quinn agrees to aid Girls United through a fundraiser. Lena has a disagreement with the new principal. The twins meet with Ana who wants to apologize. Sophia Quinn admits something that will change Callie's future.
Over/Under
episode S2.E12 january 2015The Quinns are interested in having Callie join the family; Stef and Lena take different sides on several issues; Brandon is invited to attend a prestigious music program; Jesus hears shocking news at Ana's AA meeting.
Stay
episode S2.E13 january 2015Callie turns to Stef for help after she learns that Kiara has been placed in an unfit foster home; Mariana hides her high math scores from Mat; Brandon is given an opportunity with the band; Jesus reveals his secret to Hayley.
Light of Day
episode S2.E15 february 2015Callie tries to find a place in her life for Robert; Jude and Connor go on a double date. Ana's situation gives Mariana a risky idea for the Adams Foster family. Brandon aims to convince the band that his mom's rules can work for everyone.
If You Only Knew
episode S2.E16 february 2015Callie helps Daphne prepare for an official visit with her daughter. Callie makes a desicion that could change lives. Jesus is offered to attend a top-rated wrestling school. Brandon and his band play a "pharm" party. With Mariana urging, Stef and Lena consider Ana's proposal.
Justify the Means
episode S2.E19 march 2015Stef's plan to adopt Callie involves questionable methods; Lena has conflicting emotions over expanding the family; Brandon's musical dreams may come at a price; Jude faces dire consequences when he breaks the rules.
The End of the Beginning
episode S2.E21 march 2015Callie sees Robert in a new light after she visits with his father; Mariana prepares for a critical dance team showdown; Jude stands up for a friend.
Wreckage
episode S3.E1 june 2015The family deals with the aftermath of the accident; Callie meets a runaway looking for his brother.
More Than Words
episode S3.E4 june 2015Lena's family comes to visit and she hopes to use the opportunity to bury the hatchet with her half-brother.
Idyllwild
episode S3.E9 august 2015The family heads to Idyllwild for Brandon's music competition where long-held feelings are revealed and life-changing secrets are unveiled.
Lucky
episode S3.E10 august 2015Amid tensions in their own relationship, Stef and Lena host a 40th anniversary party for Lena's parents.
Mixed Messages
episode S3.E12 february 2016Brandon is upset when he learns that his shared secret with Callie is in jeopardy. Lena and Stef's mother, Sharon, disagrees over how Stef should handle her diagnosis.
If and When
episode S3.E13 february 2016Brandon and Mat decide to write a Romeo and Juliet rock musical as their senior thesis project, but they disagree over who should play Juliet.
Under Water
episode S3.E14 february 2016After Callie and Jude discover Jack is being abused by other boys in his group foster home, they turn to foster care advocate Justina to get him help.
EQ
episode S3.E16 february 2016Stef begins teaching a class in the police department's youth outreach program, but she soon realizes that it is not as easy as she thought it would be.
Rehearsal
episode S3.E18 march 2016Brandon plays referee between the two stars of his show, Mariana and Mat. Callie testifies on behalf of Daphne in an effort to help her get her daughter back.
The Show
episode S3.E19 march 2016As Brandon debuts his "Romeo and Juliet" rock musical, moments in the production are hitting home for the Adams Foster family, causing them to look back at recent events.
Kingdom Come
episode S3.E20 march 2016A tragic loss brings the family together. Despite Callie's hesitation, Justina moves forward with the Fost and Found launch party. Brandon tells his moms that Cortney has a son.
Potential Energy
episode S4.E1 june 2016Callie admits her past relationship with Brandon to her moms. But before Stef and Lena can even process the information, the school goes into a "Code Blue" lockdown.
Safe
episode S4.E2 june 2016After being given the all clear to head home, tensions are still running high in the Adams Foster household. Fragile and skittish from the school lockdown.
Trust
episode S4.E3 july 2016In the aftermath of the school lockdown, Mariana is called out by other students who blame her for Nick's actions. Callie is also taunted at school and her inappropriate reaction gets her suspended.
Now for Then
episode S4.E4 july 2016Callie starts her senior project of photographing the outside of her and Jude's seven former foster homes. Callie decides to reach out to other people who have fostered her.
Collateral Damage
episode S4.E10 august 2016Nick gets out and starts to stalk Mariana, prompting Jesus to stand up against his former friend. AJ becomes jealous when Callie starts to hang out with Aaron more often. Brandon is stressed over the Julliard Acceptance letter.
Insult To Injury
episode S4.E11 january 2017In the aftermath of Jesus' fight with Nick over Mariana, Jesus is knocked out. On the way to the hospital, things take a turn for the worse, leaving him fighting for his life.
Dream a Little Dream
episode S4.E12 february 2017Already stretched thin, the mums receive news that Callie is in serious legal trouble. Mariana seeks comfort in Mat's arms, while Brandon tries to hold the family together.
Cruel and Unusual
episode S4.E13 february 2017Callie tries to keep to herself and focus on getting out of juvenile hall, but when she refuses a guard's propositions, she ends up making an enemy.
Prom
episode S5.E9 september 2017It's prom night at Anchor Beach. Grace's mum has a candid conversation with Brandon, meanwhile Ximena faces a life-altering decision when ICE agents show up at prom.
Invisible
episode S5.E11 january 2018Callie actively helps to make Ximena's fight visible. Meanwhile, Brandon and Grace struggle to be intimate knowing her diagnosis and Mariana is suddenly courted by multiple suitors.
#IWasMadeInAmerica
episode S5.E12 january 2018Callie and her friends support Ximena in a big way at a conservative anti-immigration rally and get a lot of buzz for Ximena's plight.
Line in the Sand
episode S5.E13 january 2018Brandon and Grace's ultimate senior prank ends up going a little too far; Mariana and Mat make a big decision about the future of their relationship.
Many Roads
episode S5.E19 march 2018It's graduation day for Callie and Brandon, but after some shocking news, the family wonders whether they will make it to the ceremony.
Meet the Fosters
episode S5.E20 june 2018The Adams Fosters come together for a celebration.
Turks & Caicos
episode S5.E21 june 2018The family travels to Turks and Caicos for Brandon and Eliza's wedding, where they find themselves at odds with their future in-laws; when Brandon and Eliza butt heads, Brandon turns to the person who knows him best.
Where the Heart Is
episode S5.E22 june 2018In the series finale, the family starts to wonder about the wedding after a few turbulent days in Turks and Caicos. The moms make a momentous decision that will change the family forever.
- Take Me Out
- Play
- Truth Be Told
- Mother
- The Longest Day
- Girls Reunited
- Leaky Faucets
- Someone's Little Sister
- Over/Under
- Stay
- Light of Day
- If You Only Knew
- Justify the Means
- The End of the Beginning
- Wreckage
- More Than Words
- Idyllwild
- Lucky
- Mixed Messages
- If and When
- Under Water
- EQ
- Rehearsal
- The Show
- Kingdom Come
- Potential Energy
- Safe
- Trust
- Now for Then
- Collateral Damage
- Insult To Injury
- Dream a Little Dream
- Cruel and Unusual
- Prom
- Invisible
- #IWasMadeInAmerica
- Line in the Sand
- Many Roads
- Meet the Fosters
- Turks & Caicos
- Where the Heart Is
Best moments10
- The kids attend a festival. Ana wants to make amends with the twins.
- The family heads to Idyllwild for Brandon's music competition where long-held feelings are revealed and life-changing secrets are unveiled.
- It's prom night at Anchor Beach. Grace's mum has a candid conversation with Brandon, meanwhile Ximena faces a life-altering decision when ICE agents show up at prom.
- As Brandon debuts his "Romeo and Juliet" rock musical, moments in the production are hitting home for the Adams Foster family, causing them to look back at recent events.
- Callie helps Daphne prepare for an official visit with her daughter. Callie makes a desicion that could change lives. Jesus is offered to attend a top-rated wrestling school. Brandon and his band play a "pharm" party. With Mariana urging, Stef and Lena consider Ana's proposal.
- Brandon joins a garage band. Stef confronts Mike about Ana. Callie's father wants a test to prove his paternity.
- In the aftermath of Jesus' fight with Nick over Mariana, Jesus is knocked out. On the way to the hospital, things take a turn for the worse, leaving him fighting for his life.
- Callie admits her past relationship with Brandon to her moms. But before Stef and Lena can even process the information, the school goes into a "Code Blue" lockdown.
- After being given the all clear to head home, tensions are still running high in the Adams Foster household. Fragile and skittish from the school lockdown.
- In the aftermath of the school lockdown, Mariana is called out by other students who blame her for Nick's actions. Callie is also taunted at school and her inappropriate reaction gets her suspended.
- Leaky Faucets
- Idyllwild
- Prom
- The Show
- If You Only Knew
- Take Me Out
- Insult To Injury
- Potential Energy
- Safe
- Trust