Mathew Wilkinson
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Mathew Wilkinson (born 9 November 1976) is an Australian film and television actor.
Early life
Wilkinson was born in Parramatta, New South Wales and spent quite a few years growing up in Campbelltown.[1]
After performing two songs on stage on the Gold Coast in 1994, Wilkinson decided to pursue acting, training at the Australian Film and Television Academy in Queensland in 1996.[1]
Career
Wilkinson's career began with substantial roles in television series Wildside and Head Start.[1]
Following this, Wilkinson played the role of Rocket[2] in crime comedy film Two Hands, the 1999 winner of the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Film,[3] opposite Heath Ledger, Rose Byrne and Bryan Brown. In 2000, he played a villain in the Hollywood action blockbuster Mission: Impossible 2 alongside Tom Cruise.[2]
Wilkinson is noted for playing Abigor in the 2007 superhero film Ghost Rider,[2] opposite Nicolas Cage. The same year, he appeared in horror film Storm Warning as Brett[2] and short film Paradise alongside Ewen Leslie.[4]
Wilkinson also continued to sing and rap, after commencing his acting career. In 1996, he performed in a rap group for a tour of southern Queensland. His music has since been included on soundtracks to the films Black Ice, Sample People and Dope, while also playing the lead acting role in the latter.[1]
Filmography
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Film
| Year | Title | Character | Notes |
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| 1999 | Two Hands | Rocket | Feature film |
| 2000 | Sample People | Gus | Feature film |
| Mission: Impossible 2 | Michael | Feature film | |
| 2003 | Liquid Bridge | Frank | Feature film |
| Dope | Jim | ||
| 2005 | Stealth | EDI Technician | Feature film |
| 2007 | Ghost Rider | Abigor | Feature film |
| Storm Warning | Brett | Feature film |
Television
| Year | Title | Character | Notes |
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| 1996 | Academy[5] | Clarke Cavendish | TV movie |
| 2001 | Head Start | Tran | |
| 2002 | White Collar Blue | Paul Gill | |
| 2007 | East West 101 | Tyler | |
| 2016 | Cleverman | Kennedy |
References
- ^ a b c d Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Mathew Wilkinson". www.deadlyvibe.com.au. 30 November 2007. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ a b c d e Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Mathew Wilkinson". watch.plex.tv. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."1999". www.aacta.org. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Paradise (2007)". Screen Australia. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Academy (1996), 31 December 1996, retrieved 21 February 2024
External links
- Mathew Wilkinson at IMDbTemplate:Edit at Wikidata
- Matthew Wilkinson ID at the National Library of France (BnF)
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