Matt William Knowles

Matt William Knowles

Matthew Knowles is an actor, model, singer, and host known for his work in a number of Chinese films and TV series such as Love Me If You Dare, Deng Xiao Ping at History's Crossroad, Red Sorghum, Eastern Battlefield and Red Star Over China. Knowles began working as a model during his second year in China. In 2012, he transitioned into acting. His first roles were small parts in the Chinese TV series Big Sister's Store and the short film There Will Be Blood. Knowles signed with Phantom Talent and was shortly thereafter cast in the role of a Viking Warrior in the 2013 film Vikingdom starring Dominic Purcell. He later signed a commercial modeling contract with Reco Talent Agency in Manila, Philippines and secured advertising campaigns with HTC and Pepsi. Following Vikingdom, Knowles began hosting a travel TV show in the Philippines and was cast in a number of different Chinese productions, including the TV series Upright Men and Women, the series Red Sorghum (the largest TV series produced in China), and the TV series Deng Xiaoping at History's Crossroads. In addition to acting, Knowles served as the host of a weekly travel and news show, This is Chengdu, during his time living in the city. While hosting, he also continued to film a number of other television series, commercials, and movies, including a series of advertisements for tourism in China. Knowles also hosted the 2014 "Oscars Live" broadcast for Youku to China. In 2014, Knowles was offered a full government scholarship to study at the Beijing Film Academy. Upon enrollment, he became the first non-Asian / Caucasian at the academy. In 2017 he enrolled in the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London where he graduated with a Master of Arts in Acting. In 2015 he joined the cast of Love Me If You Dare in the recurring role of Dr. Barnes. That same year, in August of 2016, he played a lead role in the TV series Eastern Battlefield. Knowles portrayed US General Evans Carlson in Red Star Over China. Knowles is currently portraying a lead role as Jet in the upcoming film Bond: Kizuna and also starring as Rawa in the 2018 film Asura. He was awarded best actor in the Canada China International Film Festival for his role as Charles Harris in Poppies.

  • Title : Matt William Knowles
  • Popularity : 2.838
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1985-10-16
  • Place of Birth : Greenville, South Carolina, USA
  • Homepage : http://mattwilliam.com
  • Also Known As : Matthew Knowles, Ma Tai, 马泰, Matthew William Knowles
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Matt William Knowles Movies

  • 2021
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    Haunted Trail

    Haunted Trail

    2.5 2021 HD

    A group of college friends receive the surprise of their lives when they discover there is an actual killer on the scene of a local haunted trail.

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  • 2024
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    Bond of Justice: Kizuna Part II - Judgement

    Bond of Justice: Kizuna Part II - Judgement

    1 2024 HD

    Within Tokyo’s criminal underworld, there is a violent power struggle between former allies that serves as the central theme of the film....

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  • 2024
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    Clash

    Clash

    1 2024 HD

    Liu Yonggan, a delivery guy known as the "Shapingba Bolt", gathered thirty brothers to form a loser football team called "Dock Workers". They...

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  • 2018
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    Asura

    Asura

    1 2018 HD

    An epic fantasy loosely based on Buddhist mythology, it is set in the mythical realm of Asura — the dimension of pure desire which is...

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  • 2013
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    Time to Show

    Time to Show

    9 2013 HD

    A normal girl, Xiao Wen, decides to enter a singing competition in order to make money to save her mother's life. In the process, Xiao Mi discovers...

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  • 2021
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    Son of the South

    Son of the South

    6.6 2021 HD

    Based on a true story, Bob Zellner, grandson of a Klansman, comes of age in the Deep South and eventually joins the Civil Rights Movement.

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  • 2018
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    Poppies

    Poppies

    1 2018 HD

    Fate intervenes, when Charles, a young and over-worked American corporate lawyer, finds himself seated beside an elderly Chinese woman with a...

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  • 2018
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    Love and Four Walls

    Love and Four Walls

    1 2018 HD

    Raised by his grandmother, Owen lives the entirety of his life in the shadow of his parent's abandonment. Owen endures many relationship struggles...

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  • 2016
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    Return of the Poker King 2

    Return of the Poker King 2

    1 2016 HD

    Gao Fan is back gambling his way through life, and this time he will encounter more evil and twisted opponents than ever. From the evil twins to...

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  • 2013
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    Vikingdom

    Vikingdom

    4.1 2013 HD

    A warrior fleeing the violence of his past must take up the sword and risk everything to face a god of incalculable power.

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  • 2015
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    Love Me If You Dare

    Love Me If You Dare

    7.9 2015 HD

    Getting inside the head of a violent criminal is not easy. But Simon Bo, a brilliant criminal psychologist, has the ability to get into the minds of...

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  • 2014
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    Red Sorghum

    Red Sorghum

    7.8 2014 HD

    Red Sorghum is a Chinese television series based on Nobel laureate Mo Yan's 1986/1987 eponymous novel. Directed by Zheng Xiaolong, it also features...

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  • 2014
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    Deng Xiaoping at History's Crossroads

    Deng Xiaoping at History's Crossroads

    8 2014 HD

    Follows the life and times of Chinese leader, Deng Xiaoping.

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