Matthew James Thomas (occasionally credited as Matthew Thomas) is a British actor, writer and director. Best known for such films and TV series as Summer of Rockets (2019), The Devil You Know (2015), Britannia High (2008), Trevor's World of Sport (2003), and About a Boy (2002). He relocated to the USA in 2009 to play the title character in Julie Taymor's Broadway production of Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark (2009). He later originated the title character in the Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Pippin (2013), directed by Diane Paulus.
Matthew James Thomas has 12 screen credits in a career dating back to 1997. Signature works include Meet Cute, Billy Elliot, About a Boy. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
