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Matthew Goode Profile |
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Birth Date: April 3, 1978
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Birth Place: Exeter, Devon, England, UK
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Birth Name: Matthew William Goode
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Height: 6'2"
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Biography |
Matthew Goode (born April 3, 1978) is a British actor.
Goode was born in Exeter, England, the youngest of five
siblings (he has a brother, two half brothers and a half
sister from his mother's other marriage); he grew up in
Devon with a geologist father and a nurse mother who was
also an amateur theatre director. Goode studied drama at the
University of Birmingham and classical theatre at London's
Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.
Goode may be best known for his role as Mandy Moore's
romantic interest in the 2004 film Chasing Liberty.
Beforehand, Goode had played the brother of Inspector Lynley
in the BBC production Inspector Lynley Mysteries: A Suitable
Vengeance and had parts in the TV-movie Confessions of an
Ugly Stepsister and the Shakespearean stage play The
Tempest.
Goode has since appeared in the films Match Point and
Imagine Me & You. His next film role will be in Copying
Beethoven, opposite Ed Harris and Diane Kruger.
Goode is dating a woman whom he met through a friend during
an encounter he calls, "brilliantly random". They have been
dating since late summer of 2005. |
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Other Information |
Studied drama at the University of Birmingham before
continuing his training at the Webber Douglas Academy of
Dramatic Arts in London.
Is great friends with Laurence Fox
Trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts in
London, whose alumni include Terence Stamp, Julia Ormond,
Rupert Friend, Angela Lansbury, Hugh Bonneville, Sue
Johnston, Minnie Driver and Julian Fellowes.
Youngest of five (one brother, 2 half brothers, one half
sister) |
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address is www.matthewgoode.net
See you there!
Suzette