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Matt Hookings

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Matt Hookings in Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher (2022)
A career CIA hitman who's been solely using the classified section of various newspapers to receive his orders suddenly discovers that his division's actually been shut down for years.
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Classified (2024)
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Matt Hookings is an Actor, Producer, Writer and Founder of Camelot Films. Matt wrote, produced and plays the lead role of Jem Belcher in Prizefighter alongside Russell Crowe and Ray Winstone. Matt also starred alongside Aaron Eckhart and Tim Roth in the movie Classified. He is an avid boxing fan. His father was British Heavyweight Champion David 'Bomber' Pearce. Matt's most recent projects are The Awakening film and Battle of the Beasts TV series.
BornJuly 30, 1989
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BornJuly 30, 1989
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    • Awards
      • 12 wins & 12 nominations total

    Photos82

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    Known for

    Russell Crowe, Ray Winstone, and Matt Hookings in Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher (2022)
    Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
    5.5
    • Jem Belcher
    • 2022
    The Awakening
    The Awakening
    • Lex
      Aaron Eckhart in Classified (2024)
      Classified
      3.7
      • Antonio Griffin
      • 2024
      Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt in Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
      Edge of Tomorrow
      7.9
      • Dog Soldier(uncredited)
      • 2014

      Credits

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      Actor

      • The Awakening
        • Lex
        • Completed
      • Lost Book of Creation
        • Production Unknown
      • Aaron Eckhart in Classified (2024)
        Classified
        3.7
        • Antonio Griffin
        • 2024
      • Russell Crowe, Ray Winstone, and Matt Hookings in Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher (2022)
        Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
        5.5
        • Jem Belcher
        • 2022
      • Timothy Spall, Peter Stormare, Matt Hookings, Alicia Agneson, and James Mackie in The Grand Duke of Corsica (2021)
        The Grand Duke of Corsica
        4.8
        • St. Francis of Assisi
        • Leos
        • 2021
      • Giles Alderson, Chris Hardman, Matt Hookings, Claudia Grace McKell, Samantha Schnitzler, and Alistair Ager in Advance & Enthrone (2019)
        Advance & Enthrone
        Video
        • Entrepreneur
        • 2019
      • Alan Ford, Michael McKell, Ian Pirie, Justin McDonald, Hannah Waddingham, Noeleen Comiskey, Matt Hookings, and Olwen Catherine Kelly in Winter Ridge (2018)
        Winter Ridge
        4.3
        • Ryan Barnes
        • 2018
      • Kevin Haldon and Christopher Richardson in 365Flicks Podcast (2014)
        365Flicks Podcast
        Podcast Series
        • Guest - Interview
        • 2017
      • Just a Day (2017)
        Just a Day
        Short
        • Mike
        • 2017
      • Matt Hookings in The Birth of Boxing (2017)
        The Birth of Boxing
        9.1
        Short
        • Jem Belcher
        • 2017
      • What Emma Did (2016)
        What Emma Did
        7.6
        Short
        • Jake
        • 2016
      • Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Matt Lucas, and Mia Wasikowska in Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
        Alice Through the Looking Glass
        6.2
        • The Hour (uncredited)
        • 2016
      • Essex Vendetta (2016)
        Essex Vendetta
        2.9
        • James
        • 2016
      • Scott Chambers in Boy (2016)
        Boy
        Short
        • Stag 5
        • 2016
      • Shoe Polish (2015)
        Shoe Polish
        8.0
        Short
        • Larry
        • 2015
      • Then & Now (2015)
        Then & Now
        8.3
        Short
        • James
        • 2015
      • Pollen (2015)
        Pollen
        8.0
        Short
        • The Marshall
        • 2015

      Writer

      • The Awakening
        • screenplay
        • Completed
      • Lost Book of Creation
        • Writer
        • Production Unknown
      • Our Memories, Their Prosperity (2025)
        Our Memories, Their Prosperity
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2025
      • Eddie Hall in Eddie Hall's Adventures in Malta (2024)
        Eddie Hall's Adventures in Malta
        Short
        • writer
        • 2024
      • Welcome to Malta. Arrive as a tourist, leave as a local. (2024)
        Welcome to Malta. Arrive as a tourist, leave as a local.
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2024
      • Lewis Raymond Taylor in The Psychopath Life Coach (2023)
        The Psychopath Life Coach
        2.7
        • Writer
        • 2023
      • Russell Crowe, Ray Winstone, and Matt Hookings in Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher (2022)
        Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
        5.5
        • Writer
        • 2022
      • Giles Alderson, Chris Hardman, Matt Hookings, Claudia Grace McKell, Samantha Schnitzler, and Alistair Ager in Advance & Enthrone (2019)
        Advance & Enthrone
        Video
        • Writer
        • 2019
      • Matt Hookings in The Birth of Boxing (2017)
        The Birth of Boxing
        9.1
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2017
      • Shoe Polish (2015)
        Shoe Polish
        8.0
        Short
        • written by
        • 2015
      • Then & Now (2015)
        Then & Now
        8.3
        Short
        • written by
        • 2015
      • One Life (2014)
        One Life
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2014
      • God's Gift (2013)
        God's Gift
        8.1
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2013
      • Global Footsteps, Local Hearts
        Global Footsteps, Local Hearts
        Short
        • writer

      Producer

      • The Awakening
        • producer
        • Completed
      • Psychedelic Adventures
        • executive producer
        • Post-production
        • TV Series
      • Noon
        • executive producer
        • Post-production
      • Lost Book of Creation
        • producer
        • Production Unknown
      • Breathe Deep
        • executive producer
        • Post-production
      • Battle of the Beasts
        • producer
        • Post-production
        • TV Series
      • Eddie Hall in Eddie Hall's Adventures in Malta (2024)
        Eddie Hall's Adventures in Malta
        Short
        • producer
        • 2024
      • Welcome to Malta. Arrive as a tourist, leave as a local. (2024)
        Welcome to Malta. Arrive as a tourist, leave as a local.
        Short
        • producer
        • 2024
      • Lewis Raymond Taylor in The Psychopath Life Coach (2023)
        The Psychopath Life Coach
        2.7
        • producer
        • 2023
      • Stanley Morgan, Billy Clements, Ricky Chaplin, Glen Fox, Matt Hookings, Daniel Graham, and Lucy Martin in The making of Prizefighter: The life of Jem Belcher (2023)
        The making of Prizefighter: The life of Jem Belcher
        Short
        • producer
        • 2023
      • Russell Crowe, Ray Winstone, and Matt Hookings in Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher (2022)
        Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
        5.5
        • producer
        • 2022
      • Lucy Martin in The Seed (2021)
        The Seed
        4.8
        • producer
        • 2021
      • Timothy Spall, Peter Stormare, Matt Hookings, Alicia Agneson, and James Mackie in The Grand Duke of Corsica (2021)
        The Grand Duke of Corsica
        4.8
        • producer
        • 2021
      • Timothy Spall, Peter Stormare, Chris Hardman, Mat Newcomb, Matt Hookings, Alistair Ager, Alicia Agneson, and James Mackie in Making of: The Obscure Life of the Grand Duke of Corsica (2021)
        Making of: The Obscure Life of the Grand Duke of Corsica
        Short
        • producer
        • 2021
      • Giles Alderson, Chris Hardman, Matt Hookings, Claudia Grace McKell, Samantha Schnitzler, and Alistair Ager in Advance & Enthrone (2019)
        Advance & Enthrone
        Video
        • producer
        • 2019
      • Lifestyle
        Video
        • producer
        • 2019
      • Tim Downie, Frank Leboeuf, Sara Martins, Dominique Pinon, Alberto Sciamma, Aida Folch, Kierston Wareing, Gabriel Andreu, Fatsah Bouyahmed, Alexa Waugh, Younes Bouab, and Tommy French in I Love My Mum (2018)
        I Love My Mum
        4.5
        • producer
        • 2018
      • Alan Ford, Michael McKell, Ian Pirie, Justin McDonald, Hannah Waddingham, Noeleen Comiskey, Matt Hookings, and Olwen Catherine Kelly in Winter Ridge (2018)
        Winter Ridge
        4.3
        • producer
        • 2018
      • Matt Hookings in The Birth of Boxing (2017)
        The Birth of Boxing
        9.1
        Short
        • producer
        • 2017
      • Shoe Polish (2015)
        Shoe Polish
        8.0
        Short
        • producer
        • 2015
      • Then & Now (2015)
        Then & Now
        8.3
        Short
        • producer
        • 2015
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

      Videos6

      Matt Hookings Showreel 2023
      Demo Reel 3:34
      Matt Hookings Showreel 2023
      Official Trailer
      Trailer 1:39
      Official Trailer
      Official Trailer
      Trailer 1:39
      Official Trailer
      Official Trailer
      Trailer 1:38
      Official Trailer
      Trailer
      Trailer 2:03
      Trailer
      Official Trailer
      Trailer 1:47
      Official Trailer
      The Grand Duke of Corsica
      Trailer 1:47
      The Grand Duke of Corsica

      Personal details

      • Official sites
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        • Instagram
      • Height
        • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
      • Born
        • July 30, 1989
        • Langstone, Newport, Wales, UK
      • Publicity listings
        • 1 Interview
        • 4 Articles

      Did you know

      • Trivia
        Matt's Dad was British Heavyweight Boxer David 'Bomber' Pearce.
      • Quotes
        I wanted to show the worst tragedy and transform it to Hope for anyone effected by 9/11 - (Then & Now film 2014)
      • Trademark
        Founder of Camelot Films

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