Facts

Name: Matt Smith
Birth Name: Matthew Robert Smith
From: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Birthday: 28 October 1982
Hair: Dark
Eyes: Brown

• Attended the National Youth Theatre
• At 26 he is the youngest actor to be cast as The Doctor in Doctor Who
• He can play the guitar
• He initially aspired to be a professional footballer, but a back injury forced him out of the sport
• He is a supporter of Blackburn Rovers F.C