Matt McCooey

Matt McCooey (born 27 May 1981) is an English–Japanese actor best known for his role as DC Bill Wong in the television programme Agatha Raisin.[1]

Matt McCooey
Born (1981-05-27) 27 May 1981
Nagoya, Japan
NationalityEnglish, Japanese
CitizenshipEnglish
Japanese
EducationAberystwyth University
OccupationActor
Years active2004–present

Early life

McCooey was born to in Nagoya, Japan, the son of Kumiko and Chris McCooey. He studied acting in Aberystwyth University and later trained at the Drama Studio, London, which he graduated in 2004.[2]

Career

McCooey made his screen debut in the programme EastEnders.

In 2014, McCooey went on to play the role of DC Bill Wong in the British television programme Agatha Raisin.[3] His other credits include Doctors, Skins and Invizimals.

He will join the voice cast as Kenji in the UK & US versions of Thomas & Friends, respectively.

Personal life

McCooey has a British Japanese dual citizenship.

References

  1. "Matt McCooey of 'Agatha Raisin' Interviewed". Santa Barbara's Independent. 12 March 2019. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  2. "Matt McCooey's BBA Shakespeare Profile". BBA Shakespeare. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  3. Palmer, Kate (17 June 2020). "Agatha Raisin season 3 cast: Who is in the cast of Agatha Raisin?". www.dailyexpress.co.uk. Daily Express. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
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