Trained at the renowned Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in the UK, Matthew has been an actor, singer and director for over 30 years.
Matthew's acting career spans all genre' and media. From Rep and UK Tours, to International Tours, West End Theatre and Musicals, Award Winning Television Drama and Oscar Winning Film.
Career highlights include productions at The National Theatre, The Royal Shakespeare company, playing Amos Hart in Chicago; and fringe work including being Offie Nominated for Best Actor in a Musical: 'Man in Chair' in The Drowsy Chaperone at The Gatehouse Theatre and Ivan in The Acedian Pirates at Theatre 503.
Matthew has won many awards for his audio work, recording over 400 audiobooks; a double AUDIE winner (nominated three times), SOVAS and multiple EARPHONES winner. (See Audio in menu)
"The comedy is helped along by Matthew Lloyd Davies as Roxie's downtrodden husband Amos Hart"
"When Adam's outrageous uncle Martin (Matthew Lloyd Davies) turns up, there is nothing to do but forget about reality, let go of all your boudnaries and reservations, laugh, strap on (or strap one on, maybe), and enjoy the ride..."
"Matthew Lloyd Davies is Strong and Compelling"
Matthew continues to train when possible, only recently taking part in Shakespeare workshops, self-tape challenges and regular fitness goals. He also coaches Audiobook narration and has created the much respected audiobook narrator's challenge: 21 Targets.
No longer the 'Juve' lead, still very much young inside, Matthew Lloyd Davies brin gs charm, wit and professionalism and gravitas, as required, to any role and is a pleasure to have as a company member. (He says!) ...
...and renowned casting director Pippa Ailion says “...I never hesitate to check his availability if I have an appropriate role for him. I am always impressed with his preparation, focus and commitment, I can thoroughly recommend Matthew Lloyd Davies..."