Matt Hookings (born 30 July 1990) is a Welsh actor,[1] producer,[2] writer, and entrepreneur.

[7][failed verification] Hookings started his career as a stunt performer and worked on films with Angelina Jolie and Tom Cruise.

[8][9] He performed stunts in many Hollywood productions including, Maleficent, Edge of Tomorrow, Snow White and the Huntsman, Guardians of the Galaxy (film), and Avengers: Age of Ultron.

[11][12] In the film The Grand Duke of Corsica,[13] Hookings plays mystic Catholic friar St. Francis of Assisi alongside Timothy Spall and Peter Stormare.

[14][15][16] Hookings most notable work is the role of Jem Belcher[17][18] in the film Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher,[19][20] which is a true story based on the life incidents of a boxing hero from the early 1800’s.