Matthew Sharp - Actor Profile

Matthew Sharp

Acting
Freshness: Feb 05, 2026
5Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 25, 1968
Birth Place: Toronto, Canada

About Matthew Sharp

Matthew was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. After graduating from Upper Canada College, he moved to London where he trained at LAMDA and then at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts. He then worked extensively in theatre in the UK, including playing leading parts in the West End productions of 'The Miracle Worker' and 'The Boys in the Band'. He also started landing film parts there, doing two films for Richard Attenborough as well as Saving Private Ryan (1998). He moved back to Toronto in 1998 where he immediately booked the sketch comedy TV series History Bites(1998) (for which he was nominated for a Gemini Television Award in 2000) as well as guest leads on 'Traders','The Associates' and 'Twice in a Lifetime'. He then landed the part of Henry Guyrich in X-Men (2000) in which he morphed into Rebecca Romijn-Stamos. Matthew moved to Los Angeles in late 2001 and married Tove Limm on September 28, 2001 in Hualalai, Hawaii.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Matthew Sharp reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Matthew Sharp's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 60% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Matthew Sharp remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Saving Private Ryan, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Matthew Sharp Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Matthew Sharp's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Matthew Sharp.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2005 Daltry Calhoun Eugene Flop Similar →
2002 Cypher Sunways Technician #2 Hit Similar →
2000 X-Men Henry Guyrich Hit Similar →
1998 Saving Private Ryan Soldier on the Beach Super Hit Similar →
1996 In Love and War Joseph Larkin Average Similar →

Matthew Sharp - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Matthew Sharp?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Matthew Sharp is "Saving Private Ryan" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Matthew Sharp acted in?

Matthew Sharp has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Matthew Sharp?

Other notable films include "X-Men", "Cypher", and "In Love and War".