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Matthew Rhys Evans is a Welsh actor. He is known for playing Kevin Walker in Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011) and Philip Jennings in the The Americans (2013–2018), for which he received two Golden Globe Award nominations and a Primetime Emmy Award. In film, he has appeared as Dylan Thomas in the film The Edge of Love (2008), Daniel Ellsberg in the film The Post (2017) and starred in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019).
Birth Name
Matthew Rhys Evans
Born
Friday, 08 November 1974
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| IF | Ghost (voice) / Ghost | 2024 |
| Hallow Road | 2024 | |
| Extrapolations | Junior | 2023 |
| Cocaine Bear | Andrew Thornton | 2023 |
| The U.S. and the Holocaust | (voice) | 2022 |
| Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai | Riley Greene / Riley Greene (voice) | 2022 |
| Seal Team | Grimes / Grimes (voice) | 2021 |
| Heart of Darkness | (voice) | 2021 |
| Perry Mason | Perry Mason | 2020 |
| The Owl House | Emperor Belos | 2020 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| IF | Ghost (voice) / Ghost | 2024 |
| Hallow Road | 2024 | |
| Extrapolations | Junior | 2023 |
| Cocaine Bear | Andrew Thornton | 2023 |
| The U.S. and the Holocaust | (voice) | 2022 |
| Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai | Riley Greene / Riley Greene (voice) | 2022 |
| Seal Team | Grimes / Grimes (voice) | 2021 |
| Heart of Darkness | (voice) | 2021 |
| Perry Mason | Perry Mason | 2020 |
| The Owl House | Emperor Belos | 2020 |
| The Report | New York Times Reporter | 2019 |
| The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | 2019 |
| A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood | Lloyd Vogel | 2019 |
| Infinity Train | Aloysius / Alrick | 2019 |
| Tuca & Bertie | Figgy | 2019 |
| Death and Nightingales | Billy Winters | 2018 |
| Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle | Lockwood | 2018 |
| GMA3: Strahan, Sara & Keke | Self | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| The Post | Daniel Ellsberg | 2017 |
| The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2017 |
| Carpool Karaoke | Self | 2017 |
| Snowdonia 1890 | Narrator | 2017 |
| Secrets of the National Trust | Self | 2017 |
| The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017 | Self - Nominee | 2017 |
| Desus & Mero | Self | 2016 |
| The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2016 |
| The Wine Show | Self - Presenter / Self | 2016 |
| Mr Calzaghe | Himself / Self | 2015 |
| Come What May | Percy | 2015 |
| Burnt | Montgomery Reece / Reece | 2015 |
| The Bastard Executioner | Gruffudd y Blaidd / The Wolf | 2015 |
| The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 2015 |
| Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter | Self | 2015 |
| The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Guest / Self | 2015 |
| BoJack Horseman | Justin Kenyon | 2014 |
| Under Milk Wood | New York Voice | 2014 |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self / Self - Guest | 2014 |
| Death Comes to Pemberley | Fitzwilliam Darcy | 2013 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| The Americans | Philip Jennings / Phillip Jennings | 2013 |
| The Scapegoat | Johnny / John | 2012 |
| Larry King Now | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| Girls | Chuck Palmer | 2012 |
| The Mystery of Edwin Drood | John Jasper | 2012 |
| CBS This Morning | Self | 2012 |
| Anderson Live | Self | 2011 |
| Big Morning Buzz Live | Himself / Self | 2011 |
| LA Phil Live | Hamlet | 2011 |
| Luster | Joseph Miller | 2010 |
| The Talk | Self | 2010 |
| Patagonia | Mateo | 2010 |
| Archer | Lloyd Llewellyn | 2009 |
| Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self / Self - Guest | 2009 |
| A Child's Christmas | The Old Man / The Old Man (voice) | 2008 |
| The Edge of Love | Dylan Thomas | 2008 |
| Virgin Territory | Count Dzerzhinsky | 2007 |
| The Graham Norton Show | Self - Guest | 2007 |
| Brothers & Sisters: Family Album | Kevin Walker / Self | 2007 |
| Brothers & Sisters | Kevin Walker | 2006 |
| Rachael Ray | Self - Guest / Self | 2006 |
| Beau Brummell: This Charming Man | Lord Byron | 2006 |
| Made in Hollywood | Self | 2005 |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self - Guest | 2005 |
| Frank Lloyd Wright: Murder, Myth & Modernism | Narrator | 2005 |
| Fakers | Nick Edwards | 2004 |
| Dal: Yma/Nawr | Self | 2003 |
| P.O.W. | Alfie Harris | 2003 |
| The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Himself - Guest | 2003 |
| Otherworld | Lleu Llaw Gyffes / Lleu Llaw Gyffes (voice) | 2003 |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself - Guest | 2003 |
| Deathwatch | Cpl. Doc Fairweather | 2002 |
| The Abduction Club | James Strang | 2002 |
| Taliesin Jones | Jonathon / Jonathan | 2002 |
| Shooters | Eddie | 2002 |
| The Lost World | Edward Malone | 2001 |
| The Lost World | Edward Malone | 2001 |
| Very Annie Mary | Nob | 2001 |
| Tabloid | Darren Daniels | 2001 |
| Peaches | Frank | 2000 |
| Sorted | Carl | 2000 |
| A History of Britain | (voice) | 2000 |
| Metropolis | Matthew Bishop | 2000 |
| Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? | Ray Smith | 2000 |
| Titus | Demetrius | 2000 |
| Loose Women | Himself | 1999 |
| Heart | Shaun McCardle / Sean McCardle / Sean / Maria's son | 1999 |
| Love and Other Disasters | Peter Simon | 1999 |
| The View | Himself - Guest | 1997 |
| House of America | Boyo | 1997 |
| Access Hollywood | Self | 1996 |
| Backup | PC Steve 'Hiccup' Higson / PC Steve Higson | 1995 |
| Entertainment Tonight | Himself (archive footage) | 1981 |
| Columbo | Justin Price | 1971 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Americans | 2013 |
| Brothers & Sisters | 2006 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Perry Mason | 2020 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2021 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2019 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Won |
| 2017 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 2017 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 2017 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
