Matthew Sunderland
Matthew "Matt" Sunderland (born c.1972) is a New Zealand actor. He performed the lead role of David Gray in the feature film Out of the Blue, based on the events of the Aramoana Massacre. At the New Zealand Screen Awards in 2008 he won Best Actor Award for this role.
Sunderland was also nominated for a Best Actor Award in the 2006 NZ Screen Awards for Natures Way, which screened In Competition at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006.
His other feature film roles include A Song of Good, Christmas
Sunderland graduated from The New Zealand Drama School Toi Whakaari in 1997 and has concentrated on New Zealand film work with numerous theatre excursions also. He has appeared at the Silo Theatre (Fool for Love, Blasted), and the Herald Theatre (Trainspotting) in Auckland, and the Court Theatre in Christchurch (Peninsula) .
Sunderland appeared in the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Streets first official 90 minute episode as White Dragon in a storyline concluding the 3 year Kieran Mitchell story arc.
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Pearl
2022
as Father
The Lost City of Z
2017
as Dan
The Nightingale
2018
as Davey
The Stranger
2022
as Controller / Cleaner
Cellar Door
2024
as Male Party Guest
The Little Death
2014
as Wiry Man
6 Days
2017
as Tom Lovett
Bloody Hell
2020
as Father
Backtrack
2015
as Steve, Barry's Brother
The Devil's Rock
2011
as Col Klaus Meyer
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