Joe Absolom (born 16 December 1978) is an English actor. He began acting in 1990 at age 11 in a peanut butter advertisement. After appearing in "Screenplay: Antonia and Jane (#5.2)" (1990) , he achieved fame as Matthew Rose in "EastEnders" (1985) in 1997 at age 18. After leaving "EastEnders" (1985) in 2000, he has appeared in Long Time Dead (2002), Extreme Ops (2002) and also popular television series "Doc Martin" (2004) and "Vincent" (2005) and most recently "Personal Affairs" (2009) .

Joe Absolom

Acting Born December 16, 1978 London, England, UK

Joe Absolom (born 16 December 1978) is an English actor. He began acting in 1990 at age 11 in a peanut butter advertisement. After appearing in "Screenplay: Antonia and Jane (#5.2)" (1990) , he achieved fame as Matthew Rose in "EastEnders" (1985) in 1997 at age 18. After leaving "EastEnders" (1985) in 2000, he has appeared in Long Time Dead (2002), Extreme Ops (2002) and also popular television series "Doc Martin" (2004) and "Vincent" (2005) and most recently "Personal Affairs" (2009) .

Known For

Coronation Street

Ray Walters

Midsomer Murders

Luke Altman

EastEnders

Matthew Rose

Agatha Christie's Poirot

James Bentley

Death in Paradise

Aiden Parker

Emmerdale

Ray Walters

Casualty

Howard Jarrold

Casualty

Benny Steele

Silent Witness

Kelvin Price

Loose Women

Self

Doc Martin

Al Large

New Tricks

Luke Hanson