Biography
Matthew Joseph Newton (born 22 January 1977) is an Australian actor, writer, and director. His acting career was interrupted by treatment in a psychiatric unit for bipolar disorder after several serious incidents of domestic violence and assault which were widely reported in the Australian media. Newton has since relocated to New York City, where he has resumed his directing and acting career.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Face to Face
Character: Jack Manning
MOVIE • 2011
Three Blind Mice
Character: Harry McCabe
MOVIE • 2008
Bitter & Twisted
Character: Matt Salt
MOVIE • 2008
Underbelly
Character: Terry 'Mr Asia' Clark
TV • 2008
The Bet
Character: Will
MOVIE • 2007
Stupid, Stupid Man
Character:
TV • 2006
Thank God You're Here
Character:
TV • 2006
The Surgeon
Character: Dr. Nick Steele
TV • 2005
The X Factor
Character:
TV • 2005
Right Here Right Now
Character: Jefferson
MOVIE • 2004
Blurred
Character: Mason the Chauffeur
MOVIE • 2002
Queen of the Damned
Character: Armand
MOVIE • 2002
Changi
Character: David Collins
TV • 2001
Farscape Undressed
Character:
MOVIE • 2001
My Mother Frank
Character: David Kennedy
MOVIE • 2000
Grass Roots
Character: Derek Garner
TV • 2000
Looking for Alibrandi
Character: John Barton
MOVIE • 2000
The Lost World
Character: Gawain
TV • 1999
Farscape
Character: Ka Jothee
TV • 1999
Good Guys, Bad Guys
Character: Casper Moody
TV • 1997
Crew
Crew Credits
Among the Beasts
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2023
Among the Beasts
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Ava
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2020
Who We Are Now
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018
Who We Are Now
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2018
Who We Are Now
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2018
From Nowhere
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2017
From Nowhere
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2017
From Nowhere
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2017
Three Blind Mice
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2008
Right Here Right Now
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2004