Acting
Matthew Lewis
Born Jun 27, 1989 · Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Matthew David Lewis (born 27 June 1989) is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter film series.
Born in Leeds, Lewis made his acting debut in Some Kind of Life (1995), guest-starring on dramas for ITV and BBC One before appearing in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001). Lewis played the role for ten years, concluding with the final film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), for which he received critical praise. Following the series, Lewis reoccured in The Syndicate and performed his first theatre role in Our Boys at the Duchess Theatre in 2012.
Lewis starred in The Rise (2012) which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival to positive reviews and made appearances on BBC dramas Bluestone 42 and Death in Paradise in 2013 and 2015, respectively. Lewis had a supporting role in Me Before You (2016), which became a box office success. He was cast in the crime dramas Ripper Street and Happy Valley before starring on the ITV drama Girlfriends in 2018. Lewis appeared in Terminal (2018), which premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival as well as Baby Done (2020). Since 2020, Lewis has starred in Channel 5 television series All Creatures Great and Small to critical praise.
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Acting
The Fortune
2026
Drama · Mystery
Touché
2026
Comedy · Drama
Murder Before Evensong
2025
Drama · Mystery
Avoidance
2022
Comedy
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
2022
Documentary
Baby Done
2020
Comedy
All Creatures Great & Small
2020
Drama · Comedy
Terminal
2018
Crime · Drama · Thriller
Girlfriends
2018
Drama · Comedy
Me Before You
2016
Drama · Romance
Drunk History
2015
Comedy · Talk
Harry Potter: The Making of Diagon Alley
2014
Documentary
Happy Valley
2014
Crime · Drama · Mystery
The Sweet Shop
2013
Romance · Drama · Music
Bluestone 42
2013
Comedy · Drama · War & Politics
Ripper Street
2012
Drama · Mystery · Crime
Daniel Radcliffe: Being Harry Potter
2012
Documentary · TV Movie
The Rise
2012
Thriller · Drama · Crime
The Syndicate
2012
Drama
Death in Paradise
2011
Comedy · Crime · Drama
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
2011
Documentary
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
Adventure · Fantasy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
Adventure · Fantasy
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
Adventure · Fantasy
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
Adventure · Fantasy
The Children's Party at the Palace
2006
Comedy · Family · Fantasy
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
Adventure · Fantasy
Collectormania 6
2004
Documentary
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004
Adventure · Fantasy
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
Adventure · Fantasy
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001
Adventure · Fantasy
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
2000
Crime · Drama
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
2000
Drama
City Central
1998
Crime
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
Mystery · Crime · Drama
Heartbeat
1992
Crime · Drama · Comedy