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Matthew Joseph Newton
Born:
(now 35 years old)

In a nutshell [edit]

Matthew Newton is an Australian actor, the son of long-time Australian television celebrities Bert Newton and Patti Newton.

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  • 2000
    starred in the film adaptation of the popular teen novel Looking For Alibrandi
    3 !
  • 2001
    starred as Jothee in science fiction television program, Farscape
    1 !
  • 2002
    nominated for a Logie Award for his role in the critically acclaimed television series, Changi
    4 !
  • 2004
    wrote, directed and starred in his first feature film, Right Here, Right Now, which was selected to screen in a few festivals
    2 !
  • 2006
    starred as Nick Driscoll in television series, Stupid, Stupid Man set in the office of a fictional men's magazine called COQ
    1 !
  • 2006
    October 16: arrested and charged with intimidation and assault occasioning actual bodily harm after allegedly repeatedly punching girlfriend Brooke Satchwell in the head on more than one occasion and attempted to gouge her eyes and face
    -5 !
  • 2007
    January 15: was sacked from his new role at radio station Nova after allegations were made public that he had assaulted girlfriend Brooke Satchwell
    -3 !
  • 2007
    May 21: pleads guilty to one count of common assault with charges of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and stalking and intimidating with intention to cause fear of physical or mental harm dropped
    -2 !
  • 2008
    dated actress Gracie Otto
    1 !
  • 2008
    July 1: has previous conviction of common assault overturned after a psychiatrist outlined his depressive illness and stated he was unlikely to reoffend
    2 !
  • 2009
    starred as New Zealand crime boss Terry Clark in popular Australian organised crime series Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities
    5 !
  • 2009
    November 25: trashes hotel room in Sydney's King's Cross after the GQ Men's Award Night causing over $9,000 in damage
    -2 !
  • 2009
    November 25: caused chaos on a flight after boarding then exiting the aircraft, causing the airline staff to hurriedly locate his hand luggage, only to have him casually return and take his seat
    -1 !
  • 2010
    March 1: ejected from the Cullen Hotel in Melbourne after $4000 worth of damage to his room and bathroom was discovered during a 3 week stay
    -3 !
  • 2010
    April 1: admitted to a private hospital for a 28 day drug and alcohol addiction recovery program
    -1 !
  • 2010
    August 23: girlfriend Rachael Taylor takes out an Apprehended Violence Order after two domestic violence incidents at a hotel in Rome
    -5 !
  • 2010
    August 23: quits as host of reality program X-Factor
    -1 !
  • 2010
    August 23: returns to rehab
    -2 !

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