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Matt Berry - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | May 02, 1974 |
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| Age | 51 |
| Birthplace | Bromham, Bedfordshire, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Matt Berry's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring roles in 'The IT Crowd', 'Toast of London', and 'What We Do in the Shadows'; acclaimed voice acting and musical work. |
Intro
Matt Berry is an English actor, comedian, musician, and writer, best known for his distinctive voice and for starring in sitcoms such as 'The IT Crowd', 'Toast of London', and 'What We Do in the Shadows'. He has built a cult following with his irreverent comedic style and has also enjoyed success as a musician and voice actor.
Early Life & Background
Matt Berry grew up in Bromham, Bedfordshire. He attended Nottingham Trent University, where he studied contemporary arts and began cultivating his interest in comedy and performing.
Career Highlights
- Played Douglas Reynholm on 'The IT Crowd' (2007–2010)
- Created and starred as Steven Toast in 'Toast of London' (2012–2015) and 'Toast of Tinseltown' (2022)
- Won the 2015 BAFTA Award for Best Male Performance in a Comedy Programme for 'Toast of London'
- Stars as Laszlo Cravensworth in 'What We Do in the Shadows' (2019–present)
- Prolific voiceover artist (notably for 'Snuff Box', various adverts, and narrations)
- Released several albums as a musician
- Appeared in 'Garth Marenghi's Darkplace', 'The Mighty Boosh', and other British comedies
Trivia
- Berry composes much of the music for his television shows himself.
- He is known for his deep and resonant voice, leading to extensive voiceover work.
- He has released multiple solo music albums since 1995.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Matt Berry?
Matt Berry is 51 years old.
When was Matt Berry born?
Matt Berry was born the 2 May 1974.
Where is Matt Berry from?
Bromham, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
On His Birth-Day
About May 2nd, 1974, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 2, 1974, the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), a loyalist paramilitary group, carried out a bomb attack on the Rose & Crown Bar on the Ormeau Road in Belfast. The explosion resulted in six fatalities and 18 injuries, targeting a Catholic-owned pub frequented by Irish Catholics and nationalists.
- Day of the week: May 2nd, 1974 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: The Loco-Motion by Grand Funk
- #1 UK song: Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks
- Popular movie: Young Frankenstein directed by Mel Brooks
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