Matthew Goode is a British actor known for his versatile performances in film and television. He gained recognition for his roles in movies like The Imitation Game and A Single Man, showcasing his ability to portray complex characters. Goode has also appeared in popular TV series such as The Good Wife and Downton Abbey. Born on April 3, 1978, in Exeter, England, Goode studied at University of Exeter before pursuing acting. He has built a successful career, earning praise for his work in both dramatic and comedic roles. His charm and talent have made him a notable figure in the entertainment industry.