Matthew J. Young

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Gender
Male
Pronoun
He/Him
Age Range
18 - 30
Ethnicity
White
Base Location
Melbourne
Available In
Adelaide, Auckland, Australian Capital Territory, Brisbane, Cairns, Christchurch, Dunedin, Gold Coast, International, Melbourne, Northern NSW, Northern Territory, Perth, Queenstown, Sydney, Tasmania, Wellington
Skills
Actor, Stage Manager, Sound Operator, Light Operator, Composer, Director, Extra (Background), Model, Musical Theatre, Presenter, Stunt Performer, Voice Artist, Writer, Musician, Singer
Hair
Brown
Eye
Brown

Agent

Agent
Freelance Artist
Phone


Graduate Institution

Institution
WAAPA Performance Making
Feature Photo
Matthew J. Young
Feature Clip

Credits

2025

Theatre
"The Devout"/Deviser
TEETH (TILT)
WAAPA BPA-PM Class of 2025
Peyton Hutchins & Lachlan Ives
Theatre
"Angus"
Bush Chook (TILT)
WAAPA BPA-PM Class of 2025
Hayley Perrin
Theatre
Co-Writer/Performer/Deviser
MAYDAY (TILT)
WAAPA BPA-PM Class of 2025
Joseph Stevens
Theatre
Various Roles
Katzenmusik
WAAPA BPA-PM Class of 2025
Emily Mclean

2024

Theatre
Director/Performer/Deviser
Generator: Frontier
WAAPA BPA-PM Class of 2025
Jeremy Neideck & YoungHee Park
Theatre
Performer/Deviser
Matters Out of Place
WAAPA BPA-PM Class of 2025
Cass Tytler

2023

Theatre
Writer/Director
Perfect
With WAAPA Acting Diploma 2023
Matthew J. Young
Theatre
Stage Manager/Tech Operator
The Last Five Years
Nellie Productions
Jake Battle & Marshall Brown

2022

Theatre
"Olly"
Acting Showcase
WAAPA Acting Diploma
Will O'Mahoney
Theatre
"Serebryakov"/"Astrov"
Uncle Vanya
WAAPA Acting Diploma
Caitlin Beresford-Ord
Theatre
Director
Dilate
WAAPA Acting Diploma
Maryne Glas & Matthew J. Young
Theatre
"Paul" / Deviser
It's Been A Long, Long Time
WAAPA Acting Diploma
Co-Devised
Theatre
"Caius Cassius"
Shakespeare Showcase
WAAPA Acting Diploma
Caitlin Beresford-Ord
Theatre
Performer
Terminus
SHORT & SWEET / Acting Diploma
Tom Heath
Theatre
Performer
Love and Information
WAAPA Acting Diploma
Susie Conte

2021

Video
Director/Performer
Dreamhouse
Part of CABfest (Monash Uni Student Theatre)
Matthew J. Young, Elena Rüfenacht, & Sarah Matthews
Short Film
"Dorian"
Made For the Stars
Blood on the Script
Monty Callen

Training

2023 - 2025
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Bachelor of Performing Arts
Performance Making
2022 - 2022
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Diploma of Acting
Acting
2020 - 2021
National Institute of Dramatic Arts
Screen Actors Studio
Screen Acting

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
11
Clothing Size
Male - L
Waist
34cm
Natural Accent
American
Accents
Irish, Southern, American Standard, Italian, French, Russian, Spanish, German, Mid Western, Cockney, Scottish, Australian, East Coast American, South African, West Coast American, Brooklyn, English, Western, South Western, New Zealand
Languages
English
Hair Length
Long
Hair Style
Straight
Instrumental
Piano / Keyboard, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Percussion
Dance
Line Dancing, Ballroom
Singing
Choir, Contemporary, Pop, Rock, Musical Theatre
Singing Range
Low Tenor
Sport
AFL Football, Cycling, Mountain Biking, Skate Boarding, Swimming, Basketball, Netball, Snow Boarding, Table Tennis, Body Boarding , Fishing, Horse Riding, Snow Skiing, Tennis, Water Skiing, Archery, Bowls, Ice Skating, Rock Climbing , Running, Soccer, Martial Arts, Roller Blading, Yoga, Cricket, Surfing, Volleyball
Circus
Stage Combat, Puppeteer
Drivers Licences
Car
Model Work Types
Promotional, Commercial
Professional Skills
Actor, Stage Manager, Sound Operator, Light Operator, Composer, Director, Extra (Background), Model, Musical Theatre, Presenter, Stunt Performer, Voice Artist, Writer, Musician, Singer

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