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Matthew King (Australian Actor)
Matthew or Matt King may refer to: Music * Matthew Peter King (c. 1773–1823), English composer * Matt King (singer) (born 1966), American country music artist * Matthew King (composer, born 1967), British composer and pianist * Matt King (Canadian musician) (fl. 2003–2011), member of Canadian indie band DD/MM/YYYY Sports * Matthew King (Australian cricketer) (born 1977), Australian cricketer * Matt King (rugby league) (born 1980), Australian rugby league footballer * Matt King (American football) (born 1983), American football player * Matt King (cricketer) (born 1994), English cricketer * Matt King (swimmer) (born 2002), American swimmer Others * Matthew King (Malmesbury MP) (fl. 1553–1558), English MP for Malmesbury * Matthew King ( 1712–1737), real name of English highwayman Tom King * Matthew Leander King (1878–1919), American engineer * Matt King (politician) (born 1967), New Zealand politician * Matt King (comedian) (born 1968), British actor and comed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Peter King
Matthew Peter King (c.1773 – January 1823) was an English composer, mainly of light operas. Life Little is known of his life. King was born in London about 1773, and studied musical composition under Charles Frederick Horn. He lived mainly in London, where he died in January 1823. Compositions King wrote the music to a number of dramatic pieces, most of which were produced at the Lyceum Theatre, London. These include: * ''Matrimony'', comic opera, words by James Kenney (dramatist), James Kenney, 1804 * ''The Invisible Girl'', and ''The Weathercock'', 1806 * ''False Alarms'', comic opera, music by King and John Braham (tenor), John Braham, words by J. Kenney, 1807 * ''One O'clock'', or ''The Wood Demon'', comic opera, music by King and Kenney, words by Matthew Lewis (writer), M. G. Lewis, 1807 * ''Ella Rosenberg'', melodrama, by J. Kenney, 1807 * ''Up all Night'', or ''The Smugglers' Cave'', comic opera, words by Samuel James Arnold, S. J. Arnold, 1809 * ''Plots'', or ''The North ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew King (Malmesbury MP)
Matthew King (by 1520 – 1566 or later), of Malmesbury, Wiltshire, was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Malmesbury Malmesbury () is a town and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, which lies approximately west of Swindon, northeast of Bristol, and north of Chippenham. The older part of the town is on a hilltop which is almost surrounded by the upp ... in October 1553, April 1554, 1555 and 1558. References Year of death missing English MPs 1553 (Mary I) English MPs 1554 English MPs 1555 English MPs 1558 Members of the Parliament of England for Malmesbury Year of birth uncertain {{1558-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt King (artist)
Matthew Warren King (September 6, 1984 – July 9, 2022) was an American artist and co-founder of Meow Wolf, where he worked as senior vice president of creative direction until his death in July 2022. A native of Arlington, Texas, King was based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Early life King was born on 6 September 1984, to Mitzi King and Randy King, and was raised in Arlington, Texas. King attended high school and junior college before deciding that college was not right for him. Before co-founding Meow Wolf, he worked as an art handler, landscaper and food delivery person. Career King began his career as a painter, and when living in Texas he taught outdoor education to grade-school children in Dallas-Fort Worth, and had plans to open a summer camp. In addition to his work as a visual artist, King was also a multi-instrumentalist musician. He moved to Santa Fe in 2007. In 2008, he created his first immersive artwork, ''Meowzors,'' with other artists in the collective. King has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Yang King
Matt Yang King is an American actor. He appears in the Netflix series ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' as Appa and Momo, in Pixar's ''Elemental'' and the Netflix series ''Not Quite Narwhal,'' as well as '' Riverdale'', '' Powers'', '' 24'', ''Strong Medicine'', and ''Numbers''. He created the short films ''The World of Steam,'' ''The Duelist'' and has provided voiceover work for numerous television shows, video games, and commercials including '' Love, Death & Robots'', Studio Ghibli's 25th Anniversary English dub of ''Only Yesterday'' with Daisy Ridley, the ''World of Warcraft'' franchise, ''Cyberpunk 2077'', '' G.I. Joe: Renegades'', '' Transformers: Robots in Disguise'', '' Fortnite'', '' Supah Ninjas'', and ''Marvel Heroes''. Early life King studied acting at New York University Tisch School of the Arts and lived in New York until 1998, when he left to tour the United States with the musical ''Titanic'', playing Quartermaster Robert Hichens and Bandsman Bricoux. The tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt King (comedian)
Matt King (born 31 January 1968) is an English actor, DJ and comedian. He is best known for his role as Super Hans in the British sitcom ''Peep Show''. Early life King was born in Watford, Hertfordshire, England on 31 January 1968 and attended Cheshunt School. He moved to Australia at age 20 where he worked as a chef before meeting Jimeoin McKeown. McKeown suggested that King become a stand-up comedian. King worked in the Australian comedy circuit for 15 years before returning to the UK. Career As an actor he has played many characters, including Elton John and Terry Venables in the BAFTA-nominated comedy series ''Star Stories'', and also starring in his own self-penned sketch show ''Dogface''. His role as Super Hans in ''Peep Show'' spanned more than a decade. He has performed DJ sets in-character as Super Hans. He has appeared in cult comedy series ''Look Around You'', and in the third series of '' Skins'', playing Cook's father, a character very similar to Super Hans. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt King (politician)
Ronald Matthew King (born 1967) is a New Zealand politician who was a Member of Parliament for the National Party from 2017 to 2020. During his time as an opposition MP, King's roles included membership of the Justice, Māori Affairs, and Transport and Infrastructure Select Committees, and National's spokesperson for Regional Development (North Island), Rural Communities, and Transport. While in parliament he promoted a bill to create a new offense for " king hits" but it was defeated. King has posted claims about COVID-19 vaccinations being dangerous, and says he does not believe that vaccinations have actually occurred in the numbers recorded. He has downplayed the severity of COVID-19 and discussed alternative and widely debunked treatments for it. In February 2022, King attended the 2022 Wellington occupation of parliament, after which he resigned from the National Party. In March 2022 King launched a new political party called DemocracyNZ, which won 0.23% of the party vot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Leander King
Matthew Leander King (May 20, 1878 – October 23, 1919) was an American engineer. Early life and marriage King was born in Panora, Iowa, the son of Anna Ross (née Caldwell) and John King.Original document read Panora Illinois. Searching for Panora, Illinois did not turn up any such town. There is a Panora, Iowa in Guthrie County, and a Peoria, Illinois, in Peoria County. Given the references in his obituary to other Iowa interests, it is more likely that it was Panora, Iowa He graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Department of Iowa State College in 1906. King was a charter member of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers, a member of the American Society of Testing Materials. He became a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1912, and belonged to various aeronautical and officers' clubs. He married Lucy M. Massure, the daughter of Phoebe (Duell) and Richard Henry Lee Massure, on Jan. 1, 1901 in Redfield, Iowa. Their union produced two daugh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom King (highwayman)
Tom King ( – 19 May 1737) was an English highwayman who operated in the Essex and London areas. His real name is thought to have been Matthew King; whether "Tom" was a nickname or an error in reporting his crimes is uncertain, but it is the name by which he has become popularly known. Some sources claim that he was nicknamed "The Gentleman Highwayman" and he was also known as “Captain Tom King”. A contemporary account of his last robbery also mentions a brother, either John or Robert King, who was captured by the authorities on that occasion. Other reports also mention an “Elizabeth King”, possibly his wife who is mentioned in King's will. King's fame rests mainly on his association with highwayman Dick Turpin. According to '' The Newgate Calendar'' (published nearly forty years after the deaths of Turpin and King), their first encounter occurred when "Turpin, seeing him well mounted and appearing like a gentleman, thought that was the time to recruit his pocket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt King (swimmer)
Matthew Carl King is an American competitive swimmer for the University of Alabama and University of Virginia. He was a 2024 Paris Olympic gold medalist for the United States in the 4x100 meter freestyle relay, though he did not swim in the event final. Early life and swimming Matt King was born in Exeter, New Hampshire on February 19, 2002, to Linda and Craig King and had two brothers. After a family move, he attended Glacier Peak High School in Snohomish, Washington, around 30 miles North of Seattle, where he graduated in 2020. He trained during High School with the Bellevue Club Swim team where he was coached by Andrew Nguyen, and Ash Milad. At Glacier Peak High, he was coached by Ron Belleza."Glacier Peak High, Class of 2020", ''The Daily Herald'', Everett, Washington, June 7, 2020, pg. A7 In February 2020, during his Senior year in High School, King was a Washington State champion in the 50 freestyle with a time of 19.81 and the 100 freestyle with a time of 43.34 while ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt King (singer)
Matt King (born September 28, 1966) is an American country singer-songwriter. King was born and raised in Asheville, North Carolina. His mother, a real estate agent, played piano, and his father, a 2018 Inductee into the National Auctioneers Association Hall of Fame who held jobs as an auctioneer, mason, and barber, played bluegrass guitar. Matt Kingat AllMusic Early in his career he was offered a position at Opryland USA after an audition. However, he was deep in debt at the time and had to turn down the offer because he could not afford to move. Some time later, in 1994, he relocated to Nashville, where he recorded demos and played locally. Producer Gary Morris heard him perform and got him an audition with Atlantic Records, who signed him and released his debut in 1997. Soon after he performed at the Grand Ole Opry in a Johnny Russell tribute, with Earl Scruggs, Roy Clark, Ricky Skaggs, and Vince Gill Vincent Grant Gill (born April 12, 1957) is an American singer, so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt King (cricketer)
Matthew John King (born 25 February 1994) is an English cricketer. King is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Basingstoke, Hampshire. Educated at Fort Hill Community School, King made his debut for Hampshire in a List A match against Bangladesh A at the Rose Bowl in 2013. In a match which Hampshire won by 9 runs, King scored 8 runs in Hampshire's innings of 223, before he was dismissed by Robiul Islam, while with the ball he bowled three wicketless overs which conceded 9 runs. References External listMatt Kingat ESPNcricinfo ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket. The site features news, articles, live coverage of cricket matches (including liveblogs and scorecards), and ''StatsGuru'', a ...Matt Kingat CricketArchive 1994 births Living people Cricketers from Basingstoke English cricketers Hampshire cricketers 21st-century English sportsmen [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt King (American Football)
Matt King (born July 13, 1983) is a former professional American, Canadian, and Arena Football linebacker. He was signed as an un-drafted rookie free agent by the New York Jets in 2007. He later signed with the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers. He played his college football at the University of Maine where he was a consensus First Team All-America selection.Associated Press, AFCA, ECAC, Walter Camp Foundation, and The Sports Network King has also been a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL, the Georgia Force of the AFL, and the Manchester Wolves The Manchester Wolves were a professional arena football team, based at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, which folded at the end of the 2009 season along with the rest of the league. They played in the East Division of th ... of the now defunct AF2 League. References 1983 births Living people American football linebackers Maine Black Bears football players Georgia Force players Manchester Wolves pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |