Matthew Joseph Stokoe (born 13 January 1989) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles as Alex in the Channel 4 series Misfits, crime boss Luke Aikens in the thriller Bodyguard, teacher Gerard Eyre in The Village, Captain Marcheaux in series 3 of The Musketeers for the BBC, and as James Read in the Sky 1 series Jamestown.[1][2] In 2020, he played Gawain in the Netflix original series Cursed.

Matt Stokoe
Born
Matthew Joseph Stokoe

(1989-01-13) 13 January 1989 (age 35)
Durham, England
Occupation Actor
Years active 2009–present
Partner Sophie Rundle
Children 1

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Hollow Scott
2012 Comes a Bright Day Police Officer
The Dyatlov Pass Incident Jensen Day
2018 Outlaw King John Segrave, 2nd Baron Segrave
2020 Rose Sam writer

Television edit

Year Title Role Notes
2011 The Borgias French Soldier #2 1 episode
Black Mirror Guard
2012 Last Tango in Halifax Michael Dobson
2012–13 Misfits Alex 15 episodes
2013–14 The Village Gerard Eyre 10 episodes
2014 Inspector George Gently PC David Baird 1 episode
2015 Sense8 Jacks
2016 The Musketeers Captain Marcheaux 9 episodes
2017–2019 Jamestown James Read 24 episodes
2018 Bodyguard Luke Aikens 3 episodes
2020 Cursed Gawain 6 episodes
2023 The Hunt For Raoul Moat Raoul Moat Main role[3]

Video games edit

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Ryse: Son of Rome Centurion
2015 Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward Elidibus (Voice)
2016 Battlefield 1 (Voice)
2017 Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood Rasho/Meffrid (Voice)
2020 Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers Elidibus (Voice)
2021 Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker Elidibus/Themis (Voice)

Personal life edit

Stokoe is in a relationship with actress Sophie Rundle, whom he met on the set of Jamestown.[citation needed] They have a son, born in April 2021.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "'The Musketeers' Series 3 Episode 1 Release Date, Set Photos; New Cast, Characters Joining in 2016". International Business Times. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Matt Stokoe". IMDb. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  3. ^ "ITV announces start of filming for true crime drama, The Hunt For Raoul Moat". itv.com/presscentre. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  4. ^ Yaqoob, Janine (25 May 2019). "Gentleman Jack star Sophie Rundle to tie the knot with actor Matt Stokoe". Mirror. Retrieved 24 July 2020.

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