Matthew James Broome (born 24 February 2001) is a British actor. He is known for his roles in the Apple TV+ series The Buccaneers (2023–) and the Amazon Prime film My Fault: London (2025).

Early life

Broome was born in Bedford and grew up in Northampton.[3][4] He attended Caroline Chisholm School.[5] He was a member of the Northampton Musical Theatre Company's (NMTC) Youth Society and went on to join the National Youth Theatre. Broome is a graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Acting.[6]

Career

In his third and final year at Guildhall, Broome signed with United Agents[7] and made his professional stage debut as Jack Virtue in Scandaltown at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith.[8] The following year, after graduating, he featured in the Shakespeare's Globe productions of The Comedy of Errors[9] as Antipholus of Ephesus and Twelfth Night as Sebastian.[10] For his performance in the former, Broome received praise alongside Michael Elcock, who played Antipholus of Syracuse.[11][12]

Broome made his television debut when he was cast as Guy Thwarte in the 2023 Apple TV+ period drama The Buccaneers, based on Edith Wharton's novel of the same title.[13][14] Broome had not yet finished drama school when he first auditioned for the series.[15]

In 2025, he starred opposite Asha Banks in the Amazon Prime film My Fault: London, an English-language version of Culpa mía.[16][17]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2023–present The Buccaneers Guy Thwarte Main Role
2025 My Fault: London Nick Leister Amazon Prime film

Leading Male Role

Stage

Year Title Role Notes
2022 Scandaltown Jack Virtue Lyric Theatre, London
2023 The Comedy of Errors Antipholus of Ephesus Globe Theatre, London
Twelfth Night Sebastian

References

  1. ^ "Graduation Day" (PDF). Guildhall School of Music and Drama. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
  2. ^ Nordstrom, Leigh (12 February 2025). "Matthew Broome Opens Up About His Leading Role in 'My Fault: London' and the Complexities of His Character". WWD. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  3. ^ Wickes, Hanna (24 February 2025). "Meet the StarWho Is Matthew Broome? Meet the 'My Fault: London' Actor: Age, Girlfriend & More!". J-14. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  4. ^ "Matt Broome - Northampton". Casting Now. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Alumni". Caroline Chisholm School. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Matthew Broome". Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  7. ^ "CCS Drama Alumni: Matthew Broome" (PDF). School Matters. March 2022. p. 17. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  8. ^ Akbar, Arifa (15 April 2022). "Scandaltown review – smut and silliness in modern Restoration comedy". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  9. ^ Millward, Tom (5 April 2024). "Shakespeare's Globe reveals cast of The Comedy of Errors". WhatsOnStage. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Matthew Broome Biography". Shakespeare's Globe. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  11. ^ Cope, Robert (18 May 2023). "The Comedy Of Errors At Shakespeare's Globe". Theatre Life. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  12. ^ Ferrauti, Cristiana (19 May 2023). "The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare's Globe". The Upcoming. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  13. ^ Nurmahi, Rehana (8 November 2023). "Meet the Eligible Bachelors of Apple TV+'s "The Buccaneers": Matthew Broome as Guy Thwarte". PopSugar. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  14. ^ Lane, Carly (17 December 2023). "Guy Remmers & Matthew Broome Wanted Their 'Buccaneers' Fight to Be Scrappy". Collider. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  15. ^ Hullender, Tatiana (7 November 2023). "The Buccaneers Interview: Creator & EP On Modernizing An Edith Wharton Classic". ScreenRant. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  16. ^ Ford, Lily (22 May 2024). "Amazon Announces U.K. Original Film 'My Fault: London' Based On 'Culpables' Books". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  17. ^ Julie (22 May 2024). "A Contre-Sens: London, the British remake starring Asha Banks and Matthew Broome on Prime Video". Sortir à Paris. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
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