Matt Halliday

Matt is a graduate of the Neighbourhood Playhouse School of Theatre - New York. While Matt is normally typecast as overly enthusiastic comedic characters, his extensive improvisation and stage experience make him an attractive prospect for a wide range of roles.

Ethnicity
White
Height
180 cm
Hair
Brown
Eyes
Blue
Pronouns
he/him

Awards

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Film

2006
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- Today
Irreplaceable
Derek
Columbia
Dir. Alvy Johnson
2006
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- Today
Major This!
Tyler
SVA
Dir. Matthew Selkirk
2006
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- Today
2 K 3
Gavin
Dir. Gray Miller
2005
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- Today
Once Upon a Time Adventures
Frog Prince
Dir. Jarred Star
2004
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- Today
Why I Ate Myself
Keith
Dir. Kelly Prendergrast

Television

2023
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- Today
Shortland Street
Officer Grimshaw
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Caroline Bell-Booth
2010
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- Today
Shortland Street
Mike Taylor
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Geoff Cawthorne
2009
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- Today
Legend of the Seeker 2
Guard
Walt Disney
Dir. Chris Martin-Jones

Theatre

2012
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- Today
Wind in the Willows
Badger
Tim Bray Productions
Dir. Tim Bray
2012
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- Today
Replay
Jeremiah
Short & Sweet Festival
Dir. Katherine Hair
2012
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- Today
Venturina Venturina
Anzoletto
Smackbang Theatre Co.
Dir. Tainui Tukiwaho
2012
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- Today
The Pantry Shelf
Paul's Porridge
Team M&M
Dir. Mark Prebble
2012
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- Today
A Small War, a Very Long Way Away
Jamie
Short & Sweet Festival
Dir. Ben Legg
2012
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- Today
The Glass Menagerie
Tom
Piece of Work Productions
Dir. Anton Bentley
2011
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- Today
Milkman (Monologue)
Milkman
The Wine Cellar
Dir. Jordan Mooney
2010
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- Today
Short & Sweet "The Example"
Chris
The Herald Theatre
Dir. Tainui Tukiwaho
2010
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- Today
Short & Sweet "Homeless"
Gavin
The Herald Theatre
Dir. Sean Spratt
2010
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- Today
Pear Shaped
Chris
Pumphouse Theatre
Dir. Andy Saker
2010
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2011
- Today
T.i.e. Tour Spain & Portugal
Various
Clever Pants Theatre Co.
Dir. Stuart MacDonald
2009
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- Today
Hamlet & Othello (NZ Tour)
Various
Ugly Shakespeare Company
Dir. Brad McCormick
2008
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- Today
How's Your Father
Fatty
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Dir. Gavin Harrington
2006
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- Today
Love: a Musical Revue
Jerry
Neighborhood Playhouse
Dir. Ron Shelter
2006
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- Today
Np Showcase 06
Matt
Neighborhood Playhouse
Dir. Rick Sordelet
2006
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- Today
Bury the Dead
Sergeant
Neighborhood Playhouse
Dir. Harold Baldridge
2006
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- Today
The Long Christmas Dinner
Brandon
Neighborhood Playhouse
Dir. Ron Stetson
2004
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- Today
A Midsummer Nights Dream
Bottom
Allen Hall Theatre
Dir. Gavin Harrington
2004
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- Today
Seconds
Jester
The Fortune Theatre
Dir. Gavin Harrington
2004
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- Today
How's Your Father
Fatty
NZ Fringe Festival
Dir. Gavin Harrington
2004
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- Today
Dinner
Bill
Allen Hall Theatre
Dir. Gavin Harrington
2003
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- Today
Hymn
Dallas
Engine Room
Dir. Clare Adams
2003
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- Today
The Pied Piper
Goggle
THe Fortune Theatre
Dir. Martin Howells
2003
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- Today
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
Mike
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Dir. Rosemary Riddell
2003
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- Today
The Hairy Ape
Yank
South Paw Productions
Dir. Corey Anderson
2001
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- Today
Improv Bandits
Dir.

Musical Theatre

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Web series

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Short Film

2012
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- Today
Battle of the Bricks
Big Brother
Working Edge Pictures
Dir. Nina Wells
2009
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- Today
The Package
Lincoln
NZ Film Academy
Dir. Martin Kemble
2009
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- Today
Behind Closed Doors
Jason Peters
UoA Screen Productions
Dir. Zanna Gillespie

Presenting

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Voice

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TV Commercial

09/2023
R/O:
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Oceania
Uncle Stuart
Honeymoon Films
Dir.Louis Sutherland
02/2023
R/O:
2024
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AIA Insurance
Dad
Bastion Shine AU
Dir.Luke Shanahan
07/2020
R/O:
2021
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Meridian Energy
Nigel - Hero
Good Oil
Dir.Adam Stevens
07/2019
R/O:
2021
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Meridian Energy
Nigel - Lead
Plaza Films
Dir.Paul Middleditch
11/2017
R/O:
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KFC "Summer"
Hero
The Penguin Empire
Dir.Corrie Jones
04/2017
R/O:
2018
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AA Smart Fuel
Hero
Raniger & Rolfe
Dir.Peter Mayo
02/2015
R/O:
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Jim Beam
David M Beam
Neutral Density
Dir.Nathan Price
02/2015
R/O:
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Lotto "Powerball"
Lead
Plaza Films
Dir.Paul Middleditch
02/2014
R/O:
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Lotto "Powerball - Online Stories"
Lead
Plaza Films
Dir.Paul Middleditch
01/2014
R/O:
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Lotto "Powerball"
Lead
Plaza Films
Dir.Paul Middleditch
11/2013
R/O:
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Export Gold
Feaured
Finch
Dir.Nick Ball
02/2013
R/O:
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NZTA
Featured
Prodigy
Dir.Matt Palmer
02/2012
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Sky Sport
Camera Man
Flying Fish
Dir.Greg Page
10/2010
R/O:
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Sovereign
Lead
Robbers Dog
Dir.Gaysorn Thavat

Other

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Training

2011
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- Today
Screen Acting Masterclass
Miranda Harcourt
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- Today
Bachelor of Arts (Theatre)
University of Otago
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- Today
Acting, Speech, Voice, Stage Combat, Musical Theatre, Alexander Technique, Shakespeare and Dance.
Graduate of the Neighbourhood Playhouse School of Theatre (New York Training Included)

Skills

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