Matt grew up in Houston Texas and studied at The University of Texas, The Watermill Institute and Herbert Berghof Studio, New York.
Matt is most known for playing series lead James Wilson in international Netflix spy Drama Gloria.
He has appeared extensively on screen throughout his career, with film credits including De Gaulle, Black Beauty (Disney), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (Disney), Nativity! (BBC), The Dark Knight (Warner Bros.), Eddie The Eagle (Lionsgate), American Assassin (CBS Films), Ride (Garden of Eden Prods.), Hunter Killer (Millennium), The Monument’s Men (Columbia), Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (BBC).
Some of his television credits include Charlie Sweeney in A Very British Scandal (Amazon), Max Klein in Press (BBC), Capt. Jack Harkness in Torchwood (BBC), Arlo Deane in Holby City (BBC), and Dylan Figgis in Ransom (CBS).
He began his career working for numerous years in various Theatre and Shakespeare projects, coming to the UK in 1994 and joining the Reduced Shakespeare Company for a record breaking West End Run, earning him a Helen Hayes Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor.
Matt also works extensively in radio.
