Matthew Beard is an English actor born in 25 March, 1989 in London, England. He is best known for his roles as the shy Graham in the Academy Award nominated film
An Education (2009) and the mathematician Peter Hilton, one of the key members of Alan Turing's team in the acclaimed film
The Imitation Game (2014).
Handsome, classy and with a boyish looks that got him many different roles as a teenager, Beard made his debut in front of the screen in the series
Big Meg, Little Meg (2000). After many appearances in TV series and TV film, Matthew made his theatrical film debut in the drama/comedy
When Did You Last See Your Father? (2007) alongside veteran Jim Broadbent in a moving story about a son trying to connect with his father. The intense dramatic role of Jim
Chatroom (2010) made him a more recognizable face since this time he was playing the lead character.
With director Lone Scherfig, he appeared in three films:
An Education (2009) ,
One Day (2011) and
The Riot Club (2014).
Other roles includes:
The Look of Love (2013),
The Lovers (2015),
Carnage (2017),
Elizabeth Harvest (2018) and
Johnny English Strikes Again (2018); and roles in the series Kiss Me First, Avenue 5 and Vienna Blood. He's still a star on rise, highly talented with many upcoming projects on the way.
The Testament of Ann Lee(2025)as James Whittaker
Vienna Blood(2019)as Max Liebermann
Moonflower Murders(2024)as James Taylor
Funny Woman(2022)as Bill Gardiner
Monsieur Spade(2024)as George Fitzsimmons
The Fitzroy(2017)
Benjamin(2018)
The 69th Annual Tony Awards(2015)as Self - Nominee
The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(2015)as Self - Presenter
20th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards(2015)as Self
Good Morning America(1975)as Self - Guest
