Matt Kennard
| Matt Kennard | |
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 Matt Kennard as Archie Hallam in BBC soap, Doctors |
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| Born | Matthew Kennard February 12, 1982 Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, UK |
| Residence | London |
| Other names | Matthew Kennard |
| Occupation | Television Actor |
Matthew Kennard (born 12 February 1982 in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England, UK[1]) is an English television actor, best known for starring in UK daytime drama Doctors, as nurse Archie Hallam.[2]
Kennard has had several notable roles in British drama series, including Coronation Street, Hollyoaks and The Bill.[3] He also starred as Manchester United footballer Duncan Edwards in a BBC dramatisation of the 1958 Munich Air Disaster.[1] One of Matt's earlier roles was in the series 'Love in the 21st Century', broadcast on Channel 4 in 1999, created by Red Productions, who were previously responsible for the acclaimed Queer as Folk. Kennard's character is seduced by a school teacher who believes she is giving him experience, although it later transpires he had made a bet that he could sleep with her.
Kennard left Doctors on 27 April 2009,[4] to concentrate on film work, including featuring in Born of Hope with his brother Sam.
Kennard lives with his twin brother Sam, who is also an actor,[3] in London.[1]
