Matthew Tennyson

Matthew Tennyson is an English actor of stage and screen. He was born in Stoke Newington, London, and is the son of a physics professor and a nurse. Tennyson is a great-great-great-grandson of poet laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson. He graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in 2011. Tennyson made his professional stage debut in 2011 and has since appeared in various productions, including Flare Path and Beautiful Thing. He received the Best Newcomer award at the 2011 Manchester Theatre Awards and the 2012 Milton Shulman Award for Outstanding Newcomer at the Evening Standard Awards. Tennyson has established himself as a versatile and talented actor in both theater and film.