Matt Smith

@Doctor who's Cast, Career and Life ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Matt Smith (Matthew Robert Smith) is a well-known is a British actor Doctor Who Cast British University Of East Anglia (UEA) Film & Theater Personalities Actors Scorpio Celebrities Matthew Robert Smith is a British actor most renowned for portraying Eleventh Doctor in the popular British science-fiction TV series ‘Doctor Who’. Smith, a gifted football player who once aspired to become a pro footballer, was compelled to think otherwise due to a back injury. He joined ‘National Youth Theatre’ and completed his graduation from ‘University of East Anglia’ studying drama and creative writing. His acting debut happened on-stage in London theatres in plays like ‘On the Shore of the Wide World’ and ‘Murder in the Cathedral’. Moving forward, he worked in many other plays including ‘That Face’ where his brilliant performance earned him critical acclaim. He made his television debut with the film ‘The Ruby in the Smoke’ and went on to feature in many other TV productions. However, the one role that brought him to spotlight garnering immense fame and popularity as also a BAFTA Award nomination was that of Eleventh Doctor’ in TV series ‘Doctor Who’. Presently, he features in ‘The Crown’, a biographical drama series. He has also made his mark on big-screen with films like ‘Christopher and His Kind’ and ‘Terminator Genisys’.

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Birthday: October 28, 1982 Nationality: British Famous: Doctor who's Cast, Doctor Who Cast, University Of East Anglia (UEA), Film & Theater Personalities, Actors Siblings: Laura Jayne Smith Known as: Matthew Robert Smith, Smithers, Matthew Robert Universities: University Of East Anglia Northampton School for Boys University of East Anglia National Youth Theatre Notable Alumnis: University Of East Anglia Information Detail Birthday October 28, 1982 Nationality British Famous Doctor who's Cast, Doctor Who Cast, University Of East Anglia (UEA), Film & Theater Personalities, Actors Siblings Laura Jayne Smith Known as Matthew Robert Smith, Smithers, Matthew Robert Universities University Of East Anglia Northampton School for Boys University of East Anglia National Youth Theatre Notable Alumnis University Of East Anglia Birth Place Northampton, United Kingdom Religion Atheism Height 182cm Gender Male Father David Smith Mother Lynne Smith Net Worth $9 Million as on may 6,2017 Sun Sign Scorpio Born in Northampton, United Kingdom Famous as Actor Socials https://twitter.com/mattsmithoff/

Northampton, United Kingdom

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Smith is romantically associated with British actress Lily James. He is an atheist. Unsplash Personal Life

Matt Smith was born Matthew Robert Smith on October 28, 1982, in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England to Lynne and David Smith. He grew up in Northampton where he studied at the ‘Northampton School for Boys’. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

A soccer enthusiast from an early age, Smith played for the youth teams of ‘Leicester City’, ‘Nottingham Forest’ and ‘Northampton Town’ and hoped to become a professional soccer player. However a severe back injury had him give up his plan. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

After such setback his drama teacher practically pushed him into acting when the latter signed Smith without his approval in the play ‘Twelve Angry Men’ as the tenth juror. He performed in the play, although reluctantly. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

During those days Smith who still viewed himself as a soccer player did not hold acting in high regards. However his drama teacher thrived in convincing him to thread the path of acting leading him to join the ‘National Youth Theatre’ in London. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

He then started attending the ‘University of East Anglia’ where he studied drama and creative writing. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

He stepped into the world of professional acting portraying Arnold in the play ‘Fresh Kills’ staged at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs. Unsplash Career

Due to his professional acting endeavours, he sought an agreement with ‘University of East Anglia’ to allow him to complete his graduation without having to attend his final year lectures. He earned his graduation degree in 2005. Unsplash Career

He landed up playing Paul Danzinger in Simon Stephens’s play ‘On the Shore of the Wide World’ directed by Sarah Frankcom. The play premiered at ‘Royal Exchange Theatre’, Manchester on April 18, 2005 and was transferred to the Cottesloe space of ‘Royal National Theatre’ in London on May 26 that year. Unsplash Career

He went on to perform in other plays at the ‘Royal National Theatre’ which include ‘The History Boys’ during 2005-2006 and the teen play Burn/Chatroom/Citizenship in 2006. Unsplash Career

While performing on-stage, he forayed into television essaying the role of Jim Taylor in TV film adaptation of the Philip Pullman novel, ‘The Ruby in the Smoke’, the first of the Sally Lockhart quartet books. The film produced by BBC was aired on December 27, 2006 on ‘BBC One’. Unsplash Career

Information	Detail
Birthday	October 28, 1982
Nationality	British
Famous	Doctor who's Cast, Doctor Who Cast, University Of East Anglia (UEA), Film & Theater Personalities, Actors
Siblings	Laura Jayne Smith
Known as	Matthew Robert Smith, Smithers, Matthew Robert
Universities	University Of East Anglia Northampton School for Boys University of East Anglia National Youth Theatre
Notable Alumnis	University Of East Anglia
Birth Place	Northampton, United Kingdom
Religion	Atheism
Height	182cm
Gender	Male
Father	David Smith
Mother	Lynne Smith
Net Worth	$9 Million as on may 6,2017
Sun Sign	Scorpio
Born in	Northampton, United Kingdom
Famous as	Actor
Socials	https://twitter.com/mattsmithoff/

Matt Smith

British

Oct 28, 1982

Biography

Personal Details

Northampton, United Kingdom