Matthew Wolfenden
Matthew Wolfenden was born in Halifax, England, United Kingdom on May 5th, 1980 and is the Soap Opera Actor. At the age of 43, Matthew Wolfenden biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Matthew Wolfenden (born 5 May 1980) is an English actor best known for his role as David Metcalfe in the British soap opera Emmerdale.
Early life
Wolfenden was born in Norwood Green, West Yorkshire, and he was born. He attended Brighouse High School.
Wolfenden was a member of the British gymnastics squad until he was 16 years old and broke his back whilst practising on the rings and broke his back. He was banned from participating in gymnastics and turned to acting because of this.
Personal life
Wolfenden is married to his Emmerdale co-star Charley Webb, and the couple have three children. On Christmas Day in 2009, Wolfenden suggested to Webb. They married in February 2018 and have three boys together; their third son was born on July 26, 2019.
Acting career
Before becoming part of the Emmerdale cast, Wolfenden was a cast member in the musical Saturday Night Fever.
Wolfenden plays David Metcalfe, son of Eric Pollard, in ITV's Emmerdale. His first acting job was as an extra on the programme, later he originally auditioned for the role of Eli Dingle, but lost out to Joseph Gilgun; then he was called back for the role of David Metcalfe.
Wolfenden has also appeared in Hollyoaks: Let Loose, a spin-off of Hollyoaks.
In early 2007, Wolfenden finished ninth on the second series of Soapstar Superstar. He performed the songs "Bad Day" (Daniel Powter) and "Don't Stop Me Now" (Queen).
Wolfenden was partnered with Russian ice dancer Nina Ulanova for the seventh series of Dancing on Ice. His gymnastic and dance background proved to be an advantage and he ended up in the final, against Hollyoaks actress Jorgie Porter and The X Factor contestant Chico Slimani. Wolfenden continued his role in Emmerdale while training for Dancing on Ice. Matthew became the "King of the Ice" after beating Porter.