Matt King
Known For
Acting
Born
1968-01-31 in Watford, England, UK
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.
Most Known For
Doctor Who
as Peter Streete
Rick and Morty
as Knight of the Sun (voice)
Death in Paradise
as Terry Minto
Skins
as Cook Senior
Strike
as Jeff Whittaker
Peep Show
as Super Hans
Time Bandits
as De Plume
The End of the F***ing World
as DC Eddie Onslow
Dolittle
as Clyde
Inkheart
as Cockerell
Paddington
as Andre the Thief
Look Around You
as Telephone Engineer
RocknRolla
as Cookie
In the Dark
as Phil Hendricks
Bronson
as Paul Daniels
Strange Hill High
as Mr. Creeper (voice)
Made in Dagenham
as Trevor Innes
Spirited
as Henry Mallet
Juliet, Naked
as Mark
London Boulevard
as Fletcher