Matfey Lazar was born in Samara. In 2025, he graduated from the Perm State Choreographic School (class of Yury Mikhailovich Sidorov, Honored School Teacher of Russia, People’s Artist of the Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic).
Since June 2025, Matfey Lazar has been an artist of the Ballet Company of the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre.