
Matthew is originally from Birmingham, he grew up surrounded by puppets and music and plays several instruments.
Having a keen interest in the world of the Arts he joined 'Stage 2 Youth Theatre' when he was twelve and was involved
in over 40 productions both on-stage and behind the scenes before successfully gaining a place at Arts Ed, London
where he graduated with a BA Hons in Acting in 2006.
Directly after graduating Matt played Steve Binder and Jerry Scheff in Bill Kenwrights
This is Elvis (UK Tour). He then
portrayed the musical legend Buddy Holly in
The Buddy Holly Story, which toured for 4 months around the U.K., led the
show for its 18 month run at the Duchess Theatre in Londons West End and was invited to Buddy's hometown of
Lubbock, Texas for three months where he received personal accolades from Buddy's two brothers, niece and nephew
on his portrayal of their famous relative.
Other credits include: Policeman u/s Lord Arthur in
Lord Arthur Saville's Crime (UK Tour), Buddy Holly in
The Buddy
Holly Story (Mayfield Theatre, Toronto), The Man in the workshop of
Grounded (LSMT Studios), Buddy Holly in
The
Buddy Holly Story (Jersey/Guernsey) and the Actor/Musician Pantomime
Sleeping Beauty as Prince (Liverpool
Everyman).
Matthew has made appearances on ITV's
This Morning, been a guest on BBC Radio 2's
Elaine Page on Sunday and
performed on
Friday Night is Music Night with Ken Bruce.
For more information on Matthew, please visit
www.access-uk.com