Matthew James Ovens
Biography
Matthew James Ovens is a British film and television actor and model. Matthew was born in 1992 in Essex, United Kingdom. He found a passion for acting and storytelling whilst at school and went on to undertake a 3 year bachelor degree in Drama Studies and Creative Writing at Bath Spa University. Matthew has since trained with The Actors Class in London and has recently started up a film and TV production company.
Known For & Full Filmography6 Titles
Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Utility Synth
In a parallel present where the latest must-have gadget for any busy family is a 'Synth' - a highly-developed robotic servant that's so similar to a real human it's transforming the way we live.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Renaldo
In 1973, a young gallery assistant goes on a wild adventure behind the scenes as he helps aging genius Salvador Dali prepare for a big show in New York.
Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • as Dan
Tells the story of lust and disappointment as a twenty-something waits for her adult life to begin.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Harry
After a day of boozing and cruising, narrowboat novice (Gabe) and his craggy, veteran ‘engine whisperer’ (Fred) regale Gabe’s uptight school friend (Harry) with a litany of toilet horror stories that draw a stark line between the haves and the have nots on the London canals. Faecal Beast is a scatological comedy that gleefully punctures landlubbers’ romantic notions of boat life and pays loving homage to Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jaws’.
Drama Series - 2019, 16 episodes • as Matt
The Athena is a new drama series charting the fortunes of a group of students at a prestigious college of visual arts in present-day London.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Aelfdene
Lured to a beautiful but remote farmhouse by a deceitful relative, a family decides to move in. Little do they know it’s in the middle of a dying kingdom of fairies and the only way for them to rejuvenate their life force is by sacrificing their young daughter. As she is baited to the fairies’ lair, her mother must fight to return her to safety and bring an end to the evil fairy queen’s reign.