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Matthew Sunderland
Biography
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
Known For
Filmography
Cellar Door
Male Party Guest
Territory
Elton
Plum
Charles Bukowski
Morning Hate
Sunken Man
A Mistake
Owen
Freedom Fighter
Tales from the Apocalypse
Mark
The Stranger
Controller / Cleaner
Pearl
Father
Saviour
Reed
Bloody Hell
Father
A Moray
Marlon
Savage
Dad
The Nightingale
Davey
6 Days
Tom Lovett
The Lost City of Z
Dan
Cradle
Mark
Wanted
Bryce
Backtrack
Steve, Barry's Brother
The Little Death
Wiry Man
The Weight of Elephants
Uncle Rory
Existence
Rider
The Devil's Rock
Col Klaus Meyer
Under the Mountain
Wilberforce Drone 1
Vostok Station
Poppy
Paddy
Kiss Me Deadly
Vigo
The Last Magic Show
Lemuel
Out of the Blue
David Gray
Woodenhead
Tramp's vocals
Christmas
Brett
Teach You a Lesson
Brother
Letters About the Weather
Kade
POP
MAN
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Shepherd
Desperate Remedies
Chorus #15
Power Rangers
Monster General #2 (voice)