Matt King

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

27

Gender

Male

Birthday

1968-01-31 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Watford, England, UK

Also Known As

  • Matthew King
  • 맷 킹

Matt King

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.

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Known For

Rick and Morty
8.7%

Rick and Morty

Dec 2, 2013

Paddington
7.1%

Paddington

Nov 24, 2014

Dolittle
6.6%

Dolittle

Jan 2, 2020

Doctor Who
7.5%

Doctor Who

Mar 26, 2005

RocknRolla
7.0%

RocknRolla

Sep 4, 2008

Bronson
7.0%

Bronson

Mar 13, 2009

Inkheart
6.3%

Inkheart

Dec 11, 2008

The IT Crowd
8.1%

The IT Crowd

Feb 3, 2006

London Boulevard
5.9%

London Boulevard

Nov 10, 2010

Juliet, Naked
6.3%

Juliet, Naked

Aug 16, 2018

Peep Show
8.0%

Peep Show

Sep 19, 2003

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Acting

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Time Bandits as De Plume
2020
Dolittle as Clyde
2018
Juliet, Naked as Mark
2018
CHRIS P.Duck as Roger
2017
The End of the F***ing World as DC Eddie Onslow
2017
Strike as Jeff Whittaker
2017
In the Dark as Phil Hendricks
2016
Ibiza Undead as Karl
2014
Get Santa as Brian
2014
Paddington as Andre the Thief
2014
The Waldgeist & Me as Narrator (voice)
2013
Rick and Morty as Knight of the Sun (voice)
2013
Strange Hill High as Mr. Creeper (voice)
2012
Starlings
2011
Death in Paradise as Terry Minto
2010
London Boulevard as Fletcher
2010
Made in Dagenham as Trevor Innes
2010
Spirited as Henry Mallet
2010
Malice in Wonderland as Gonzo
2009
Bronson as Paul Daniels
2008
Inkheart as Cockerell
2008
RocknRolla as Cookie
2006
The IT Crowd as Raymond Peterfellow
2005
Doctor Who as Peter Streete
2003
Peep Show as Super Hans
2002
Look Around You as Telephone Engineer
1999
The Craic as English Guy

Creator

2010
Whites as Creator

Directing

2009
Star Runners as Director

Production

2010
Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On as Executive Producer

Writing

2006
Tripping Over as Writer
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