Matthew G. Brown

Matthew G Brown started studying music at the Dixon Hall Music School from the age of 5 in the Toronto neighborhood of Regent Park. As a youth he won various awards for singing and fell in love with performing on stage and on camera. At sixteen Matthew began his professional career, appearing in his first film The Color Of Friendship while studying Acting, Dance, Singing and Music at Rosedale Heights S.S. Later he would attend the Randolph Academy in Toronto and craft himself into an extremely versatile crossover performer.He has an extensive theatre background including the first Canadian production of Jersey Boys (Dancap/Dodgers), the role of Hud in the Musical Hair, two summers of Shakespeare in the Park doing A Midsummer Night's Dream (Canstage) and a season at the Stratford festival in A Fiddler on the Roof and The Who's: TOMMY. In 2013 Matthew was part of the Dora Award winning ensemble of Cinderella: A RATical retelling at Young Peoples Theatre (YPT) in Toronto.Proud alum of the Norman Jewison Canadian Film Centre Actors Conservatory, Matthew has wide range of Film and Television experience. Most notably his role as Shay on CTV's Instant Star, James Meredith in The Kennedys Mini Series and staring roles in the CFC short's Rattan, Down and Hailstorm. Look for Matthew in the upcoming feature Gridlocked to be released in 2015. Show less «