
Matthew Lewis
Known for Acting · 39 credits
- Born
- 1989-06-27 (age 36)
- Place of birth
- Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Matthew David Lewis
Biography
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.
Known For

Death in Paradise
2011
as Dominic Claydon

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001
as Neville Longbottom

Heartbeat
1992
as Alan Quigley

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
as Neville Longbottom

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Neville Longbottom

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
as Neville Longbottom
TV Shows (18)

Death in Paradise
2011
as Dominic Claydon

Heartbeat
1992
as Alan Quigley

All Creatures Great & Small
2020
as Hugh Hulton

Impractical Jokers
2011
as Self

Ripper Street
2012
as Samuel Drummond

Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
as Davy Plessey

Happy Valley
2014
as Sean Balmforth

The Syndicate
2012

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses
2021
as Self

Bluestone 42
2013
as Tower Block

Avoidance
2022
as Brett

Fantastic Friends
2022
as Self

Murder Before Evensong
2025
as Canon Daniel Clement

City Central
1998
as Ben Morton

Drunk History
2015
as Edmond Halley

Girlfriends
2018
as Tom

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
2000
as Christopher Oldfield - Age 9
The Family Secret
2026
as Jimmy Brent
Movies (21)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001
as Neville Longbottom

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
as Neville Longbottom

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Neville Longbottom

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
as Neville Longbottom

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004
as Neville Longbottom

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
as Neville Longbottom

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
as Neville Longbottom

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
as Neville Longbottom

Me Before You
2016
as Patrick

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
2022
as Self

Terminal
2018
as Lenny

The Children's Party at the Palace
2006
as Neville Longbottom (Harry Potter)

Daniel Radcliffe: Being Harry Potter
2012
as Self

Baby Done
2020
as Tim

The Rise
2012
as Dodd

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
2000
as Christopher Oldfield, aged 9
Trailing Tonks
2007
as Self

Harry Potter: The Making of Diagon Alley
2014
as Self
Some Kind of Life
1995
as Johathan Taylor

The Sweet Shop
2013
as The Reporter
Touché
as Tom
About Matthew Lewis
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… With 39 credits spanning from 1992 to 2026, Matthew Lewis has appeared in 21 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Matthew Lewis Movies
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) — as Neville Longbottom
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) — as Neville Longbottom
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) — as Neville Longbottom
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) — as Neville Longbottom
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) — as Neville Longbottom
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