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Matt William Knowles

Matt William Knowles

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 16, 1985 (40)
Birthplace Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Nov 18, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Matthew Knowles is an actor, model, singer, and host known for his work in a number of Chinese films and TV series such as Love Me If You Dare, Deng Xiao Ping at History's Crossroad, Red Sorghum, Eastern Battlefield and Red Star Over China. Knowles began working as a model during his second year in ... China. In 2012, he transitioned into acting. His first roles were small parts in the Chinese TV series Big Sister's Store and the short film There Will Be Blood. Knowles signed with Phantom Talent and was shortly thereafter cast in the role of a Viking Warrior in the 2013 film Vikingdom starring Dominic Purcell. He later signed a commercial modeling contract with Reco Talent Agency in Manila, Philippines and secured advertising campaigns with HTC and Pepsi. Following Vikingdom, Knowles began hosting a travel TV show in the Philippines and was cast in a number of different Chinese productions, including the TV series Upright Men and Women, the series Red Sorghum (the largest TV series produced in China), and the TV series Deng Xiaoping at History's Crossroads. In addition to acting, Knowles served as the host of a weekly travel and news show, This is Chengdu, during his time living in the city. While hosting, he also continued to film a number of other television series, commercials, and movies, including a series of advertisements for tourism in China. Knowles also hosted the 2014 "Oscars Live" broadcast for Youku to China. In 2014, Knowles was offered a full government scholarship to study at the Beijing Film Academy. Upon enrollment, he became the first non-Asian / Caucasian at the academy. In 2017 he enrolled in the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London where he graduated with a Master of Arts in Acting. In 2015 he joined the cast of Love Me If You Dare in the recurring role of Dr. Barnes. That same year, in August of 2016, he played a lead role in the TV series Eastern Battlefield. Knowles portrayed US General Evans Carlson in Red Star Over China. Knowles is currently portraying a lead role as Jet in the upcoming film Bond: Kizuna and also starring as Rawa in the 2018 film Asura. He was awarded best actor in the Canada China International Film Festival for his role as Charles Harris in Poppies.

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Filmography

Son of the South

Son of the South

2021

as Jim Zwerg

Haunted Trail

Haunted Trail

2021

as Mark

Poppies

Poppies

2018

as Charles Harris

Love and Four Walls

Love and Four Walls

2018

as Matthew

Vikingdom

Vikingdom

2013

as Viking Warrior

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Television Credits

Eastern Battlefield

as Colonel Tibbets

Episodes: 66

First Aired: Jun 23, 2016

War of Faith

as William

Episodes: 38

First Aired: Mar 21, 2024

The Grand Canal

as Thomas

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Jul 31, 2022

Love Me If You Dare

as Barnes

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Oct 15, 2015

Winter and Lion

as Hans

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Aug 11, 2023

Deng Xiaoping at History's Crossroads

as Mr. Harris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 08, 2014

Red Sorghum

as AP Press Reporter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 2014

Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass

as Handsome Fireman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 05, 2021

Red Star Over China

as Evans Carlson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 2016

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