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Home/People/Matt King
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Born
Jan 31, 1968
Age 58
Place of Birth
Watford, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

15
Movies
17
TV Shows
1
Directed
Also Known As
Matthew King
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IMDb Profile

Matt King

Acting

Biography
Matt King (born 31 January 1968) is an English actor, writer of BBC sitcom Whites and comedian. He is known for his role as self-absorbed musician Super Hans in the Bafta-winning British sitcom Peep Show. He has played many characters, including Elton John and Terry Venables, in the Bafta-nominated comedy series Star Stories, and starred in his own self-penned sketch show Dogface, also on Channel 4. He has appeared in cult comedy series Look Around You. King stars in the Australian TV series Spirited, playing the role of Henry Mallet. As a stand-up comedian he has appeared at the Edinburgh festival and at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. One of his shows was disrupted by the fact that he had a devastating car crash immediately before the show started, but the show went on. He co-starred in the movie Inkheart, co-stars in the Guy Ritchie film Rocknrolla, the British film Bronson, and has a lead role in fantasy thriller Malice in Wonderland. He has also appeared in the third series of Doctor Who as Peter Streete in The Shakespeare Code and was a regular character in the hit BBC production Jekyll playing computer expert Freeman. He played a ticket tout in the acclaimed independent short film "Brussels" by Misha Manson-Smith. In 2010 he appeared in London Boulevard alongside Colin Farrell, Keira Knightly and Ray Winston. He plays driver and bodyguard to Winston's character, Rob Gant. He appears in the third series of Skins, playing Cook's father. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matt King, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Dolittle poster

Dolittle

as Clyde
2020
Juliet, Naked poster

Juliet, Naked

as Mark
2018
Ibiza Undead poster

Ibiza Undead

as Karl
2016
Get Santa poster

Get Santa

as Brian
2014
Paddington poster

Paddington

as Andre the Thief
2014
The Waldgeist & Me poster

The Waldgeist & Me

as Narrator (voice)
2014
Peep Show: Seasonal Beatings poster

Peep Show: Seasonal Beatings

as Super Hans
2010
London Boulevard poster

London Boulevard

as Fletcher
2010
Made in Dagenham poster

Made in Dagenham

as Trevor Innes
2010
Malice in Wonderland poster

Malice in Wonderland

as Gonzo
2010
Father poster

Father

as Mitch's Father
2009
Bronson poster

Bronson

as Paul Daniels
2009
Inkheart poster

Inkheart

as Cockerell
2008
RocknRolla poster

RocknRolla

as Cookie
2008
The Craic poster

The Craic

as English Guy
1999