Name |
Mathew Horne |
Height |
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Naionality |
English |
Date of Birth |
6-September-1978 |
Place of Birth |
Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, England, UK |
Famous for |
Acting |
Mathew Frazer Horne is an English actor, stand-up comedian, television presenter and narrator best known for appearing on several BBC sketch shows and sitcoms, most notably Gavin & Stacey portraying Gavin Shipman, The Catherine Tate Show, 20 Things to do Before You're 30, Teachers and Horne and Corden. Horne has most recently appeared in the BBC Three comedy drama, Bad Education.
Horne was born in Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire to Brian Horne and Glenis Reynolds. Horne has an elder brother, Daniel, and attended Burton Joyce Primary school, a small school not far from his home. He studied A level performing arts at Southwell Minster School, and a degree in Drama at the University of Manchester. Here, Horne met Bruce Mackinnon in the first few weeks of term; they realised that they shared a similar sense of humour, but did not write material together until the third year of their studies.