Age, Biography, and Wiki
Matthew Goode was born on April 3, 1978, in Exeter, Devon, England. He is the youngest of five children; his father is a geologist, and his mother is a nurse and amateur theatre director. Goode grew up in the village of Clyst St. Mary, near Exeter, and developed an interest in acting from an early age. He attended the University of Exeter and later the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
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| Date of Birth | 3 April 1978 |
| Age | 47 Years |
| Birth Place | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Horoscope | Aries |
| Country | England |
Height, Weight & Measurements
Matthew Goode stands at a height of approximately 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm) and maintains a lean physique, which has been a contributing factor to his roles in various films and television series.
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Dating & Relationship Status
Matthew Goode has been married to Sophie Dymoke since 2014. The couple has three children together and prefers to keep their personal life private.
His other film roles include The Lookout (2007), A Single Man (2009), Cemetery Junction (2010), Stoker (2013), Belle (2013), The Imitation Game (2014) and Self/less (2015). Goode has also appeared in television series, including as Henry Talbot in the historical drama Downton Abbey, Finley "Finn" Polmar in the legal drama The Good Wife and a music journalist in the drama Dancing on the Edge. In 2017, Goode portrayed Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon in the second season of the biographical drama series The Crown, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. From 2018–2022, Goode starred in the fantasy romance series, A Discovery of Witches. In 2022, he starred as famed Paramount studio head Robert Evans in The Offer, a miniseries about the making of the classic 1972 gangster film The Godfather.
His father, Anthony, was a geologist and his mother, Jennifer, is a nurse and amateur theatre director. Goode is the youngest of five children with a brother, two half-brothers, and a half-sister, television presenter Sally Meen, from his mother's previous marriage. He grew up in the village of Clyst St. Mary, near Exeter. Goode was educated at Exeter School, an independent school in Exeter, Devon, followed by the University of Birmingham and London's Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.
In March 2014, Goode joined the cast of the CBS legal drama The Good Wife as Finley "Finn" Polmar, a state prosecutor. Replacing Will Gardner during the fifth season, he made his debut in the 15th episode, "Dramatics, Your Honor". In May 2015, Goode left The Good Wife after the sixth season's finale.
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Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, Matthew Goode's net worth is estimated to be around $5 million to $6 million. His earnings primarily come from his successful acting career in films and television series, such as "The Imitation Game," "Downton Abbey," and "The Crown". His salary for specific projects can vary, but he is known for his consistent work in high-profile productions.
Career, Business, and Investments
Matthew Goode's career spans over two decades, with notable roles in films like "Chasing Liberty" (2004), "Match Point" (2005), "Imagine Me and You" (2006), "Brideshead Revisited" (2008), "Watchmen" (2009), "A Single Man" (2009), "Leap Year" (2010), "Stoker" (2013), and "The Imitation Game" (2014). He has also appeared in television series such as "The Good Wife" and "Downton Abbey." In 2018, he portrayed Tony Armstrong-Jones in "The Crown," for which he received a Primetime Emmy nomination. Goode's business ventures are not widely publicized, but his focus remains on acting.
Social Network
Matthew Goode maintains a relatively low profile on social media platforms, preferring to focus on his acting career rather than engage heavily online.
Education
Matthew Goode attended the University of Exeter and later the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London, where he honed his acting skills before entering the professional acting world.
In 2017, Goode began production on a television adaptation of Deborah Harkness's bestselling All Souls trilogy for Sky One in the United Kingdom. The show, titled A Discovery of Witches, takes its title from the series' first book. He plays the lead role of Professor Matthew Clairmont, an Oxford molecular biologist and vampire. The show was first broadcast in the UK on 14 September 2018, and has been renewed for two more series based on the strength of its first airing in the United Kingdom where it was consistently the network's most-watched show each week for its 8-episode run. Goode starred in the prequel to Matthew Vaughn's Kingsman series, entitled The King's Man, portraying Captain Morton / The Shepherd. Set in the 20th century, prefacing World War I, the film was released in December 2021.
