Birth Date: | c. 2000/2001 |
Alma Mater: | Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
Years Active: | 2022–present |
Matthew Broome (born c. 2000/2001) is a British actor. He is known for his role in the Apple TV+ period drama The Buccaneers (2023–).
Broome attended Caroline Chisholm School.[1] He joined the Northampton Musical Theatre Company's (NMTC) Youth Society and the National Youth Theatre. He went on graduate from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Acting.[2]
In his third and final year at Guildhall, Broome signed with United Agents[3] and made his professional stage debut as Jack Virtue in Scandaltown at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith.[4] The following year, after graduating, he featured in the Shakespeare's Globe productions of The Comedy of Errors[5] as Antipholus of Ephesus and Twelfth Night as Sebastian.[6] For his performance in the former, Broome received praise alongside Michael Elcock, who played Antipholus of Syracuse.[7] [8]
Broome made his television debut when he was cast as Guy Thwarte in the 2023 Apple TV+ period drama The Buccaneers, based on Edith Wharton's novel of the same title.[9] [10] Broome had not yet finished drama school when he first auditioned for the series.[11]
He has an upcoming role opposite Asha Banks in the Amazon Prime film , an English-language version of Culpa mía.[12] [13]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2023–present | The Buccaneers | Guy Thwarte | Main role |
TBA | Nick | Amazon Prime film | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2022 | Scandaltown | Jack Virtue | Lyric Theatre, London |
2023 | The Comedy of Errors | Antipholus of Ephesus | Globe Theatre, London |
Twelfth Night | Sebastian | ||