Matt Smith is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on October 28, 1982 in Northampton, England, United Kingdom. Best known to audiences for his role as the eleventh incarnation of The Doctor on the hit sci-fi series Doctor Who. The role earned him a BAFTA Award nomination in 2011. He also stars on the hit Netflix series The Crown.
In 2010, he replaced David Tennant as The Doctor in Doctor Who.
Matthew Robert Smith was born in Northampton on 28 October 1982, the son of Lynne and David Smith. He has a sister named Laura Jayne, who was one of the dancers featured in the well-known music video for Eric Prydz’s 2004 song ‘Call on Me’. Smith attended Northampton School for Boys. His grandfather had played football for Notts County and Smith had also planned to play football, having played for the youth teams of Northampton Town, Nottingham Forest, and Leicester City, becoming captain of the latter’s youth team. A serious back injury resulted in spondylosis, and he was unable to continue with a footballing career.
Matthew Robert Smith (born 28 October 1982) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as the eleventh incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC series Doctor Who and Prince Philip in the Netflix series The Crown, the latter of which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
His sister, Laura Jayne Smith, appeared in the 2004 music video of the Eric Prydz song “Call on Me.” He dated actress Lily James from 2014 to 2019. He also previously dated model Daisy Lowe.
