Proper True Yarn

From Bodyguard to Actor: Matthew Knight’s Story


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In this episode of The Proper True Yarn, Knuckles sits down with actor, model, and all-around personality Matthew Knight to hear the incredible story of how he went from working security on the Gold Coast to landing roles in major productions. From his time protecting Johnny Depp on Pirates of the Caribbean to being cast as a Russian mobster in his first music video, Matthew’s journey into acting is one of hustle, heart, and a lot of hard work.

Matthew shares how he overcame personal struggles, found his passion for acting in his 40s, and how his experiences in security and life shaped his career. Plus, we dive into some of the most challenging roles he's tackled, including a wife-beater role that had the audience thinking he was the real deal.

Don’t miss this inspiring yarn from a bloke who shows it’s never too late to follow your dreams. Tune in to hear more!

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