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BIO

Matt trained at Laine Theatre Arts and Sylvia Young Theatre School.



West End Credits: Ensemble in CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Cliff and Ensemble in WE WILL ROCK YOU (Dominion Theatre).

Other Theatre Credits: Dance Swing in THE MIKADO (London Coliseum); Mungojerrie in CATS (Kilworth House Theatre); General Nikko in WIZARD OF OZ (Pitlochry Festival Theatre); Dancer for PET SHOP BOYS; INNER SANCTUM (Royal Opera House); Indio in WEST SIDE STORY (Salzburg Festival); Fender in HAIRSPRAY (Leicester Curve); Mike Costa in A CHORUS LINE (Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center); Chistery and Ensemble in WICKED and Featured Dancer in BEST OF MUSICAL GALA 2012, ARENA TOUR (Stage Entertainment, Germany); Ensemble in PETER PAN (First Family Entertainment); Dancer and Acrobat in DICK WHITTINGTON (Capitol Theatre).

TV Credits: Dancer in PET SHOP BOYS: LIVE IN HYDE PARK (BBC); ITV ALL STAR MUSICALS 2019 (ITV); STRICTLY COME DANCING (BBC); X FACTOR (SYCO, ITV); as well as projects for Channel 4, Disney Channel UK and RTL.

Workshops include: Ensemble in DUSTY (Maria Friedman).

Matt would like to thank his family and friends for always being his biggest fans and for all of their love and support.

STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
Original West End Production, 2021
Swing/ Assistant Dance Captain (Swing)

[West End]
West End Original Production, 2013
Oompa-Loompa [Replacement]

Writing


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Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, & More Win 2025 GRAMMY Awards- Full List of Winners
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2025

It's music's biggest night! Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Chappell Roan, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, and more took home awards at The 67th Annual GRAMMYs, now available to rewatch on Paramount+. Check out the full list of GRAMMY winners here!
Matt-Felix Unveils Neo-Nostalgic Debut EP 'Kingdom of You & Me'
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 27, 2024

Rising London-based artist Matt-Felix has unveiled his debut EP, Kingdom Of You & Me, culminating with the release of its title track. Listen to the EP now!
Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, & More Nominated For 2025 GRAMMYS - Full List of Nominations
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 8, 2024

Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, Ariana Grande more were nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! The Outsiders, Suffs and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.
Listen: Studio Cast Ep Released For 42 BALLOONS Ahead of Opening at The Lowry Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2024

The 42 Balloons Studio Cast EP is now available to stream and download. Listen to the album here!
TILL THE BOYS COME HOME Launches Incognita Enterprises And Montsalvat New Partnership In Victoria
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2024

Incognita Enterprises and Montsalvat announce their new partnership, combining screen and stage production with the rich history of Montsalvat.
Video: Listen to 'Lawn Chair Larry' From 42 BALLOONS; Full Cast and Creative Team Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2024

The full cast and creative team have been announced for the premiere production of new musical 42 Balloons playing at The Lowry, Salford from 18 April – 19 May 2024, with a gala performance on Thursday 2 May.
Video: Netflix Debuts WRESTLERS Series Trailer
by Michael Major - Aug 21, 2023

Ohio Valley Wrestling of Louisville, Kentucky is a regional wrestling gym whose alumni include Brock Lesnar, The Miz, John Cena, Dave Bautista and Randy Orton. Once a proud finishing school for aspiring pro wrestlers, the gym has since hit hard times. Watch the video trailer for the series now!
Photos: First Look at Oliver Tompsett in PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2023

Production photos have been released of Oliver Tompsett, who joined the company on Tuesday 4 April as Edward Lewis, in PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at the Savoy Theatre.
Oliver Tompsett Will Lead PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at The Savoy Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 8, 2023

Oliver Tompsett will star as Edward Lewis from Tuesday 4 April 2023 in PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at the Savoy Theatre until Sunday 18 June 2023 when the production leaves London ahead of embarking on a UK and Ireland Tour opening at the Birmingham Alexandra Theatre on 17 October 2023. Casting for the UK and Ireland Tour to be announced.
Photos: All New Photos of Courtney Bowman and Andy Barke in PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Nov 18, 2022

All new production photos have been released for PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at the Savoy Theatre starring Courtney Bowman as Kit De Luca and Andy Barke as Happy Man/Mr Thompson.
Courtney Bowman and Andy Barke Join PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2022

West End sensation Courtney Bowman will star as Kit De Luca and current cast member Andy Barke will take on the role of Happy Man/Mr Thompson in Pretty Woman the Musical from Tuesday 15 November.
Shakespeare's Globe Announces New Trustees
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2022

Shakespeare’s Globe is announcing eight new Trustees joining the Board this year. Several of the organisation’s Trustees are retiring this year, with a combined thirty-nine years of service supporting the Globe most recently through successive lockdowns, through to reopening the theatre, and planning for the future. 
Disney Sets HAMSTER & GRETEL Series Premiere
by Michael Major - Jul 7, 2022

Joining the cast as recurring characters are Priah Ferguson ('Stranger Things') as Gretel’s best friend, Bailey; Liza Koshy ('Liza on Demand') as news reporter Veronica Hill; Alyson Stoner ('Phineas and Ferb') and Brock Powell ('Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe') as the evil sibling duo Lauren and Lyle, and more.
Michael Cimino, Beck Bennett, Joey King & More Star in Disney's HAMSTER & GRETEL Animated Comedy
by Michael Major - Jun 9, 2022

The series will also star Michael Cimino ('Love, Victor') as Gretel's older brother, Kevin; Beck Bennett ('SNL') as Gretel's pet hamster, Hamster; Joey King ('Kissing Booth') as her tech-savvy cousin, Fred; Matt Jones ('Bob Hearts Abishola') as the siblings' father, Dave; and Carolina Ravassa ('Maya and the Three') as their mother, Carolina.
PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL Extends Booking and Welcomes New Cast
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2022

PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL has extended booking at the Savoy Theatre until 28 January 2023. Aimie Atkinson and Danny Mac will extend their runs as Vivian Ward and Edward Lewis respectively.
Patrick Barrett, Elly Jay, Annabelle Laing, Will Luckett and Cilla Silvia Join PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2022

Five new cast members, Patrick Barrett, Elly Jay, Annabelle Laing, Will Luckett and Cilla Silvia will be joining the cast of Pretty Woman the Musical at the Savoy Theatre.
PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL Will Open 8 July At The Savoy Theatre; Full Casting Confirmed
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2021

The show will star Aimie Atkinson as 'Vivian Ward' and Danny Mac as 'Edward Lewis'. They are joined by are Rachael Wooding as 'Kit De Luca', Bob Harms as 'Happy Man/Mr Thompson', Neil McDermott as 'Philip Stuckey' and Mark Holden as 'James Morse'.
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for the Film Adaptation of ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI, Starring Leslie Odom Jr., Nicolette Robinson & More
by Sarah Leiber - Jan 15, 2021

Kemp Powers' 2013 play 'One Night in Miami' is getting the on-screen treatment! Watch the trailer for Amazon Prime's film adaptation below.
REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER Returns For Its 19th Season Jan. 15
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 13, 2021

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER will return for its 19th season FRIDAY, JANUARY 15 (10:00-11:00 p.m. live ET/tape-delayed PT), with a replay at 12:30 a.m. 
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for the Film Adaptation of ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI, Starring Leslie Odom Jr.
by Sarah Leiber - Jan 4, 2021

Kemp Powers' 2013 play 'One Night in Miami' is getting the on-screen treatment, featuring Leslie Odom Jr. as the legendary singer Sam Cooke.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Matt Jones been in?

Matt Jones has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Matt Jones been in?

Matt Jones has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Matt Jones's first West End show?

Matt Jones's first West End show was Charlie and the Chocolate Factory which opened in 2013

How many shows has Matt Jones written?

Matt Jones has written 1 shows including Leave to Remain (Author).

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