Mathew Baynton Bio | Wiki
Mathew Baynton is an English actor, writer, comedian, singer, and musician. He is best known as a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the TV series Horrible Histories. Mathew also starred as an actor in Yonderland and Ghosts.
He was also the co-creator, writer, and star of the sitcom The Wrong Mans. Other major television roles include Deano in Gavin & Stacey, Chris Pitt-Goddard in Spy, twin brothers Jamie Winton and Ariel Conroy in You, Me and the Apocalypse, and Simon in Peep Show.
Mathew Baynton Age
Mathew was born on November 18, 1980, in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom. He is 41 years old.
Mathew Baynton Height
He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in (Approx. 1.78 m).
Mathew Baynton Family
He was born and raised in Southend-on-Sea, Essex by his parents. Mathew is the youngest of three boys, with two older brothers, Daniel and Andrew. He holds British nationality and has not shared much information about his parents with the public.
Mathew Baynton Wife
Mathew married his beautiful wife named Kelly Robinson. Kelly is a film historian. Together, the couple has two children: a son, Bo, born in 2011, and a daughter, Ida, born in 2016. Bo appeared as the young Mary, Queen of Scots in one episode of Horrible Histories.
Mathew tries to keep Bo and Ida out of the spotlight. However, he raised awareness about breaking gender barriers after Bo was mocked in the park for wearing a pink bicycle helmet. Mathew expressed his belief that he lets his son express his likes and dislikes freely without categorizing toys and colors in gendered categories.
Mathew Baynton Education
He attended Southend High School for Boys. Mathew graduated with first-class honors from the Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama. Later, he trained in clowning at École Philippe Gaulier in Paris.
Baynton explained his motivation in an interview with Metro: “The performing instinct came from making my family laugh, so I’ve always been drawn to the funny side of things. Comedy is really rewarding”.
Mathew Baynton Horrible Histories
He is one of the performers in the hit children’s television series Horrible Histories. Mathew appeared in the first five series as a singer, actor, and occasional writer. Along with the five other members of the Horrible Histories cast, he is the creator, writer, and star of Yonderland, an eight-part family fantasy comedy series that premiered on Sky1 on 10 November 2013.
Mathew Baynton Dog Ears
He has performed as a solo act under the name Dog Ears. Mathew’s debut solo EP, So It Goes, was released in November 2011. It consists of four self-penned songs. Baynton is a former member of the band Special Benny as a vocalist and guitarist. Their debut album Toys was released in 2010.
Mathew Baynton Gavin And Stacey
He had the role of Deano in Gavin & Stacey, a British sitcom written by James Corden and Ruth Jones about two families: one in Billericay, Essex; one in Barry, South Wales. Mathew Horne and Joanna Page play the titular characters Gavin and Stacey and the writers star as Smithy and Nessa.
Mathew Baynton Peep Show
He played Simon in Peep Show, a British television sitcom starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. It was written by Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain, with additional material by Mitchell and Webb, among others. The show was broadcast on Channel 4 from 2003 until 2015. In 2010, it became the longest-running comedy in Channel 4 history in terms of years on air
Mathew Baynton You Me And The Apocalypse
In late 2015, Mathew portrayed Jamie Winton and his brother Ariel Conroy in Sky1’s science fiction comedy-drama miniseries You, Me and the Apocalypse. It is a British-American comedy-drama miniseries. The series was green-lit on 8 January 2015. It debuted on Sky 1 on 30 September 2015 and on NBC on 28 January 2016.
Mathew Baynton Movies And Tv Shows
Death in Paradise
Urban Myths
Ghosts
The Split
Vanity Fair
Quacks
Inside No. 9
Drunk History
Bob the Builder
You, Me, and the Apocalypse
Blandings
Yonderland
The Stephen K. Amos Show
The Falling
2023 Wonka
Mathew Baynton Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Mathew’s estimated net worth is $2 million.
How Old Is Mathew Baynton
He is 41 years old. Mathew was born on November 18, 1980, in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom.