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Matthew Rhys: Biography

Matthew Rhys

Birth Name: Matthew Rhys Evans
Birth Place: Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/04/1974, Scorpio
Profession: Actor

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Matthew Rhys Fast Facts:

First language is Welsh.
Caught acting bug playing Elvis Presley in a high school musical.
Dropped surname, Evans, because there was already a Matthew Evans registered with the British Actors Equity Association.
Shared an apartment with childhood friend and fellow Cardiff native Ioan Gruffudd for more than a decade, and was in Gruffudd's wedding party at his 2007 marriage to Alice Evans.
Breakthrough role was on stage in London's West End in a 2000 production of The Graduate, starring as Benjamin opposite Kathleen Turner's Mrs. Robinson.
Provided the voice of Spiderman in a Welsh translation of the classic cartoon in 2006.
Is an avid rugby fan.

College:
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, England (1996)

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