Matthew Holmes | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Australian |
Education | Newington College Actors College of Theatre and Television |
Occupation | Actor |
Website | Matthew Holmes as Swain (Chris Blake) |
Matthew Holmes (born 17 July 1976 in Albury, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian actor.
Holmes attended Newington College (1981–1993). [1] He gained an Advanced Diploma in Acting at the Actors College of Theatre and Television. [2]
Holmes played one of the main characters in Sea Patrol's 2007–2011 seasons – Petty Officer Chris Blake, the Coxswain of a fictional Royal Australian Navy Patrol Boat. He made his first appearance in the first season (2007), and remained on the show until its series end. He appeared in sixty-eight episodes, with the finale being broadcast in June 2011.
He appeared as Constable Matthew "Matt" Graham on the Seven Network Australian police drama series Blue Heelers .
Holmes is also recognised for appearing in two television ads – one for the website seek.com.au and the other for the Victoria and Queensland Government's Drink-Driving campaign. He also appears in the "Working Like a Machine?" Kit Kat ad.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Black & White & Sex | The Interviewer | Feature film |
2014 | Alien Outpost | North | Feature film |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2005 | All Saints | Peter | 1 episode | |
BlackJack: In the Money | Derek Chubb | TV movie | ||
BlackJack: Ace Point Game | ||||
2005–06 | Blue Heelers | Constable Matt Graham | 21 episodes | |
2008 | Out of the Blue | Senior Constable Sam Webster | 16 episodes | |
2007-11 | Sea Patrol | Chris 'Swain' Blake, CV | 68 episodes | [3] |
2010 | Cops L.A.C. | Ian Lothar | 1 episode | |
2013 | Castle | Chase Diggins | 1 episode | |
Perception | Phil Carlson | 1 episode | ||
CSI | Curtis LeBlanc | 1 episode | ||
2014 | Killer Women | Augie Travis | 1 episode | |
Salem | William Hooke | 2 episodes | ||
True Blood | Charles Dupont | 2 episodes | ||
2015 | Hollywood Hitman | Dave | 2 episodes | |
Bones | Alex | 2 episodes | ||
2016 | NCIS | Griffin | 1 episode | |
2018 | Pine Gap | PM Philip Burke | 2 episodes | |
2023 | NCIS: Sydney | FBI Special Agent Cummins | 1 episode | [4] |
2024 | Home and Away | Carl Hayes | 6 episodes |