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Matthew is one of the busiest and most respected young actors in Australia. Since graduating from NIDA in 1998 he has played lead roles in film, television and on stage. His films include 'Looking For Alibrandi', 'My Mother Frank', 'The Bet', 'Bitter and Twisted', 'Blurred', 'The Great Raid' and 'Queen Of The Damned'... See full bio »

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Matthew Joseph Newton
in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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2013 The Sideways Light (post-production)
Aidan
 
2011 Face to Face
Jack
 
2011/I The Lie
Steve
 
2009 Underbelly (TV series)
Terry 'Mr Asia' Clark
– The Loved Ones (2009) … Terry 'Mr Asia' Clark
– Oh Lucky Man (2009) … Terry 'Mr Asia' Clark
– The Brotherhood (2009) … Terry 'Mr Asia' Clark
– The Reckoning (2009) … Terry 'Mr Asia' Clark
– Judas Kiss (2009) … Terry 'Mr Asia' Clark
See all 13 episodes »
 
2009 Birthday Suit (short)
 
2008 The Strip (TV series)
Gregor Foxx
– Episode #1.10 (2008) … Gregor Foxx
 
2008 Three Blind Mice
Harry McCabe
 
2008 Bitter & Twisted
Matt Salt
 
2005-2008 All Saints (TV series)
Derek Cook / Isaac Talbot
– The Simple Things (2008) … Isaac Talbot
– Potential (2005) … Derek Cook
 
2008/I Ascension (short)
Luke
 
2006-2008 Stupid Stupid Man (TV series)
Nick Driscoll
– London Calling (2008) … Nick Driscoll
– Coqtober (2008) … Nick Driscoll
– The Fifteenth Floor (2008) … Nick Driscoll
– The Return (2008) … Nick Driscoll
– Morale (2008) … Nick Driscoll
See all 16 episodes »
 
2007 La même nuit (short)
Louie
 
2006 The Bet
Will
 
2005 The Surgeon (TV series)
Dr. Nick Steele
– Episode #1.8 (2005) … Dr. Nick Steele
– Episode #1.7 (2005) … Dr. Nick Steele
– Episode #1.6 (2005) … Dr. Nick Steele
– Episode #1.5 (2005) … Dr. Nick Steele
– Episode #1.4 (2005) … Dr. Nick Steele
See all 8 episodes »
 
2005 The Great Raid
2nd American POW
 
2004 Right Here Right Now
Jefferson
 
2002 Blurred
Mason the Chauffeur
 
2002 Queen of the Damned
Armand
 
2001 Changi (TV mini-series)
David Collins
– Pacifying the Angels (2001) … David Collins
– Eddie's Birthday (2001) … David Collins
– Curley (2001) … David Collins
– Private Bill (2001) … David Collins
– Gordon's Will (2001) … David Collins
See all 6 episodes »
 
2001 Farscape (TV series)
Ka Jothee
– Suns and Lovers (2001) … Ka Jothee (as Matt Newton)
– Season of Death (2001) … Ka Jothee (as Matt Newton)
– Die Me, Dichotomy (2001) … Ka Jothee (as Matt Newton)
– Liars, Guns and Money: Part 3: Plan B (2001) … Ka Jothee (as Matt Newton)
– Liars, Guns and Money: Part 2: With Friends Like These... (2001) … Ka Jothee (as Matt Newton)
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2000 Grass Roots (TV series)
Derek Garner
– The Whole Year (2000) … Derek Garner
– Late July, Friday 4pm to 10.30pm (2000) … Derek Garner
– April to July (2000) … Derek Garner
– January to April (2000) … Derek Garner
– February to May (2000) … Derek Garner
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2000 My Mother Frank
David Kennedy
 
2000 Looking for Alibrandi
John Barton
 
2000 Water Rats (TV series)
Josh Rogers
– Obsession (2000) … Josh Rogers
 
2000 The Lost World (TV series)
Gawain
– Camelot (2000) … Gawain (as Matt Newton)
 
1999 Chuck Finn (TV series)
Dr. Finlay / Steven Stevens
– Scrutiny on the Bounty (1999) … Dr. Finlay/Steven Stevens
 
1998 Good Guys Bad Guys (TV series)
Casper Moody
– Dog People (1998) … Casper Moody
 
1995 Snowy River: The McGregor Saga (TV series)
Private Horsefall
– Toy Soldiers (1995) … Private Horsefall
 
1993 Body Melt
Bronto
 
1992 Late for School (TV series)
Dennis Price
– Episode #1.13 (1992) … Dennis Price
– Episode #1.12 (1992) … Dennis Price
– Episode #1.11 (1992) … Dennis Price
– Episode #1.10 (1992) … Dennis Price
– Episode #1.9 (1992) … Dennis Price
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1988 Sugar and Spice (TV series)
Freddo
 
1987 The Flying Doctors (TV series)
Simon Maguire
– All Things Bright and Beautiful (1987) … Simon Maguire
 
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2008 Three Blind Mice (written by)
 
2004 Right Here Right Now (written by)
 
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2007 La même nuit (short) (producer)
 
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2013 60 Minutes (TV series)
Himself
– His Finest Hour/Matthew Newton/Rock God/Mountain Madness (2013) … Himself
 
2009 Good News Week (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #8.22 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The 7PM Project (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.23 (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2008 Doing Dungog (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 The 2007 TV Week Logie Awards (TV special)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2006 Thank God You're Here (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.9 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #2.3 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2006) … Himself
 
2001 The Panel (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.26 (2001) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2001 Farscape Undressed (TV documentary)
Ka Jothee
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2000, August - September) Appeared in the John Webster play "The White Devil" produced by the Sydney Theatre Company at the Theatre Royal, Sydney, Australia.

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Alternate Names:

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Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Personal Quote:

I want to keep making films - the best drug for me on set was collaborating with people, and helping them do something they didn't think they could do. It's a very heady feeling. Making films is what I want to do. See more »

Trivia:

Is a natural redhead, gets it from his father. Also is very rosy cheeked natually when not in heavy makeup. See more »

Nickname:

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Star Sign:

Aquarius