Sharp, Matthew 1968–

(Matthew R. Sharp)

PERSONAL

Born November 25, 1968, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; married Tove Limm, September 28, 2001. Education: Graduated from Upper Canada College; trained for the stage at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.

Career:

Actor.

Awards, Honors:

Gemini Award nomination, best performance or host in a variety program or series, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 2000, for History Bites.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(English version) Voice of Shingo, Sengoku machine GoShogun: toki no ihojin (anime; also known as GoShogun: The Time Etranger), U.S. Manga Corp./Central Park Media Corporation, c. 1985, originally released in Japan.

Joseph Larkin, In Love and War, New Line Cinema, 1996.

Soldier on the beach, Saving Private Ryan, DreamWorks, 1998.

Hiker Hawkins, Grey Owl, New City Releasing, 1999.

Henry Guyrich, X-Men (also known as X-Men: The Movie, X-Men 1.5, and X-Men: O filme), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000.

Mark, Being Considered, Storm Entertainment/Redbus Film Distribution, 2000.

Philip, Bluehair (short film), BARTO Films, 2001.

Second Sunways technician, Cypher (also known as Brainstorm and Company Man), Miramax, 2002.

Charlie, Charlie 2.0 (short film), 2003.

Eugene, Daltry Calhoun (also known as The Secret Life of Daltry Calhoun), Miramax, 2005.

Television Appearances; Series:

Various roles, History Bites, History Television (Canada), beginning 1998.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

(As Matthew R. Sharp) Troy Keller, 10.5 (also known as Earthquake 10.5, Magnitude 10.5, Magnitudo 10.5, 10.5—Die Erde bebt, 10.5—maanjaeristys, 10.5 na escala Richter, and 10.5—O dia que a terra nao aguentou), NBC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Roman, Unfinished Business, BBC, 1998.

Darren, "Career Opportunities," Traders, CanWest Global Television and Lifetime, 1999.

Darren, "Solitary Consignment," Traders, CanWest Global Television and Lifetime, 1999.

Darren, "The One You Bury," Traders, CanWest Global Television and Lifetime, 2000.

Ashley Jarvis, "The Doorbell Rang," A Nero Wolfe Mystery (also known as Nero Wolfe), Arts and Entertainment, 2001.

Lord "Ten" Alistaire, "Ten," The Associates, CTV, 2001.

(As Matthew R. Sharp) Evert Fox, "This Too Shall Pass," The District, CBS, 2002.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared in The Boys in the Band and The Miracle Worker, both London.