ACTING . Acting . 51 years . Cardiff, Wales, UK

Matthew Rhys_

EMMY WINNER Cardiff, Wales, UK

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Born Cardiff, Wales, UK
Birthday
51
Age
26
Credits
Actor
Known For
2.8
Popularity
28 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Television actor, Actor, Stage actor
Birthday
(Friday)
Birthplace
Cardiff, Wales, UK
Nationality
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English, Welsh
Spouse
Keri Russell
Partner
Keri Russell
Education
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
Name Origin
English < Welsh < Proto-Indo-European (*Hreth₂-)
Popularity
Tier A -- 351,640 Wikipedia views/month

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Birthday twin
Shares a birthday (November 8) with Aaron Swartz
Aaron Swartz →
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 22
Career
Career spanning 28 years (1997-2025)
Frequent co-star
Appeared in 3 films with Keri Russell
Keri Russell →
Year context
Born in 1974 -- Nixon resigns over Watergate; Ford becomes president; Richard Nixon / Gerald Ford was US president
Year 1974 →

DROPTHE GOOD_

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Human Impact
1
Innovation
0
Giving
0
Sustainability
70
Cultural Uplift
45
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AWARDS (3)

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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
2018
WON
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
2018
WON
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Primetime Emmy Awards
WON

Biography

Matthew Rhys Evans, known professionally as Matthew Rhys, is a Welsh actor, best-known as Kevin Walker on the U.S. ABC family drama "Brothers & Sisters", and as Dylan Thomas in "The Edge of Love".

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Matthew Rhys?
Matthew Rhys is 51 years old, born on .
Where was Matthew Rhys born?
Matthew Rhys was born in Cardiff, Wales, UK.
What movies or shows has Matthew Rhys been in?
Matthew Rhys has 26 credits in our database. Notable titles include Widow's Bay (2026), The Beast in Me (2025), Towards Zero (2025), Saturday Night (2024), Cocaine Bear (2023).
What is Matthew Rhys known for?
Matthew Rhys is primarily known as an actor. Matthew Rhys Evans, known professionally as Matthew Rhys, is a Welsh actor, best-known as Kevin Walker on the U.S. ABC family drama "Brothers & Sisters",…
Where can I find more information about Matthew Rhys?
You can find more about Matthew Rhys on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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