HEIGHT: 173cm
HAIR: brown
EYES: blue
BACKGROUND
Matt has recently returned to New Zealand after living in Germany for one year. He is a graduate of UNITEC School of Performing & Screen Arts, majoring in Acting. Matt is also an accomplished Singer, Musician & Dancer having toured for two years with the Australian based production of THE LION KING.
| YEAR | PRODUCTION | ROLE | COMPANY/VENUE | DIRECTOR |
FILM
| 2007 | THANK GOD I'M AN ATHEIST | Joe | Manifesto Productions | John Callen |
TELEVISION
| 2013 | THE ALMIGHTY JOHNSONS III | Jake | South Pacific Pictures | Various |
| 2008 | SHORTLAND STREET | Lenny Carlton | South Pacific Pictures | Angela Bloomfield |
| 2008 | AMAZING EXTRAORDINARY FRIENDS III | Jasper/Jack O Lantern | Greenstone Pictures | Various |
| 2008 | WENDERHOLM (pilot) | Jude Mayo | Flying Fish | Greg Page |
SHORT FILM
| 2010 | BREAKDOWN | Tony (lead) | Vanessa Gamble | David Costigan |
| 2010 | THE ESCAPIST | Patient (lead) | Yaser Naser | Yaser Naser |
| 2010 | THE POOL | Dan (lead) | Rosemary Abel | Christopher Stratton |
| 2008 | THE MINUTE MEN | Kid | Tuatara Productions | Tony Forster |
| 2008 | THE THING | Ed | NZ Film Academy | Cameron Dawson |
| 2003 | BIGGER FISH | Hoodlum Two | Plutonium Shores | Rajneel Singh |
| 2003 | IN SEARCH OF | Rob | UNITEC | Jana Sicely |
| 2003 | SUPER ROCKER | Dixon | Madant Productions | Troy Sugrue |
| 2003 | FANAMATRIX | Extra | Plutonium Shores | Rajneel Singh |
THEATRE
| 2013 | THE GUILT SNIFFER | Dr Robert MacBride | Team M&M | Mark Prebble |
| 2012 | FREE LOAD | Mark | Theatre of Love | Jane Yonge |
| 2011 | THE SEX SHOW | Clark Connolly | The Outfit Theatre Company | Joel Herbert |
| 2010 | SUBURBAN MURDER | Barry Henderson | The Outfit Theatre Company | Devised |
| 2008 | THE FULL MONTY | Ethan | Glen Eden Playhouse | Glen Pickering |
| 2008 | MY NIGHT WITH REG | Eric | Smackbang Theatre Company | Rita Stone |
| 2008 | BEAUTIFUL THING | Tony | Auckland Music Theatre | Richard Neame |
| 2007 | BUDDY | Joe B. Mauldin | North Shore Music Theatre | |
| 2007 | GUSH | Eric | Another Lost Cause Production | Nicola Cresswell |
| 2004-06 | THE LION KING | Ed | Disney Australia | Various |
| 2004 | MACBETH | Fleance/Young Seyward | The Large Group | Michael Hurst |
| 2004 | MEASURE FOR MEASURE | Lucio | UNITEC | Michael Hurst |
| 2003 | THE SILENT ONE | Lee | UNITEC | Bojana Stojadinivic |
| 2003 | THE TELL TALE HEART | Jude (Narrator) | UNITEC | Mark Ingram |
| 2003 | THE CRUCIBLE | Judge Hathorne/Hopkins | UNITEC | Raymond Hawthorne |
| 2002 | PUTTING IT TOGETHER | Various | UNITEC | Ros Gardener |
| 2001 | LES MISERABLES | Enjolras | Margaret Adams | |
| 2001 | CIDER WITH ROSE | Various | Allison Nelson | |
| 2001 | UNDER MILKWOOD | Various | Allison Nelson | |
| 2000 | WEST SIDE STORY | Action | Allison Nelson | |
| 2000 | FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON | Burt Seldon | Margaret Adams |
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TRAINING RELEVANT SKILLS
UNITEC - Bachelor of Performing & Screen Arts.
ACROBATICS, ATHLETICS, BASS GUITAR, BOXING, CLARINET, COMMEDIA D'LARTE, DANCE (Hip Hop, Ballroom & Folk), DOUBLE BASS, FULL DRIVERS LICENSE, FENCING, GOLF, GERMAN, HORSE RIDE, RUGBY, SAXOPHONE, SHOOTING, SINGING (Baritone/Tenor-G above middle C to 2 octaves down to low G), MUSICAL THEATRE, SOCCER, STAGE COMBAT, STUNT FIGHTING, SWIM, YOGA.