Matthew Tiemstra, AEA
Acting!
Born in Oakland California in 1994, Matthew performed since he was a child. He moved to New York City to major in theatre, and since graduation has performed in local, regional, Off-Broadway shows and independent films!
Height: 6'2"
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Brown
Location: New York, NY

Film

Evening Crane Theater | Agda Turning to Stone | 2018
Popper Wickman
Timestar Pictures | Bloody Donny's Fingers | 2015
Frankie
Stage

Shakespeare Sports | Hamlet | 2020/2021
Hamlet
Notable Productions | Ivan VI | 2021
Ivan VI
Worlds Elsewhere Theater Company | Julius Caesar | 2021
Cassius
Shakespeare Sports | Two Gentlemen of Verona | 2019
Speed
Shakespeare Sports | The Tempest | 2023
Stephano
Makes Sense Theatrics | Twisted: The Untold Story of a Royal Vizier | 2018
Scar/Royal Vizier/Ensemble
Wyldewood Players | Sterling Renaissance Festival | 2017/2021
Mud Beggar/Highwayman
Palisades Players | 1776 | 2016
Thomas Jefferson
The Cradle Theater Company | As You Like It | 2016
Corin/Amiens
Training &
Workshops
Fordham University | BA - Theater Performance |
Daniel Alexander Jones, Kenny Leon, Matthew McGuire
London Dramatic Academy | Acting Conservatory |
Kathryn Pogson, Zoe Waites, Simon Dormandy
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival | Advanced Shakespeare Workshop| Rebecca Ennals, Emily Jordan, Michael Storm
Scarlett Hepworth Vocal Instructor | Private Voice Lessons
Special Skills
Accents: Scottish, Russian, Irish, English (RP, London, Northern).
Languages: Spanish, working Italian.
Theatrical: Improvisational Comedy, Juggling, Stage Combat (Unarmed and Rapier)
Musical: Musical Theatre and Choral singing, Mandolin
Dance: Waltz – rotary and cross-step, East Coast Swing, Blues, Polka, Ceilidh, Contra
Other: Tennis, Baseball, Carpentry, Making Puns Out of Anything

