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Matthew Sunderland

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Matthew "Matt" Sunderland  (born c.1972) is a New Zealand actor. He performed the lead role of David Gray in the feature film Out of the Blue, based on the events of the Aramoana Massacre. At the New Zealand Screen Awards in 2008 he won Best Actor Award for this role. Sunderland was also nominated for a Best Actor Award in the 2006 NZ Screen Awards for Natures Way, which screened In Competition at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006. His other feature film roles include A Song of Good, Christmas, Stringer and Woodenhead as well as more than twenty short films. Sunderland graduated from The New Zealand Drama School Toi Whakaari in 1997 and has concentrated on New Zealand film work with numerous theatre excursions also. He has appeared at the Silo Theatre (Fool for Love, Blasted), and the Herald Theatre (Trainspotting) in Auckland, and the Court Theatre in Christchurch (Peninsula) . Sunderland appeared in the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Streets first official 90 minute episode as White Dragon in a storyline concluding the 3 year Kieran Mitchell story arc. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matthew Sunderland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia


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Born:
Movie/TV Credits:
20
First Appeared:
In the movie Teach You a Lesson 2000-07-01
Latest Project:
Movie The Stranger 2022-10-06
Known For
Poster of The Weight of Elephants
Poster of Existence
Poster of The Devil's Rock
Poster of Woodenhead
Filmography
Movie Pearl Father 2022-09-16
Movie The Stranger Controller / Cleaner 2022-10-06
Movie Bloody Hell Father 2020-10-08
Movie The Nightingale Davey 2018-09-23
Movie The Lost City of Z Dan 2017-03-15
Movie 6 Days Tom Lovett 2017-07-09
Movie Cradle Mark 2016-07-23
Movie Backtrack Steve, Barry's Brother 2015-07-25
Movie The Little Death Wiry Man 2014-06-13
Movie The Weight of Elephants Uncle Rory 2013-02-14
Movie Existence Rider 2012-10-20
Movie It's Not that Simple 2012-01-01
Movie The Devil's Rock Col Klaus Meyer 2011-07-08
Movie Poppy Paddy 2009-07-03
Movie Kiss Me Deadly Vigo 2008-05-02
Movie The Last Magic Show Lemuel 2007-07-11
Movie Out of the Blue David Gray 2006-10-12
Movie Christmas Brett 2003-07-17
Movie Woodenhead Tramp's vocals 2003-07-18
Movie Teach You a Lesson Brother 2000-07-01