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Mathew Horne

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Mathew Horne

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Born September 6, 1978Age 48

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Mathew Horne is an English actor and comedian whose sketch work includes The Catherine Tate Show. He played characters including Jamie, the grandson of Tate’s abrasive Nan, and Ryan, the boyfriend of schoolgirl Lauren. He also partnered with James Corden in the sketch series Horne & Corden.

Horne became widely known as Gavin Shipman in Gavin & Stacey and played head teacher Fraser in Bad Education. His comedy career began with the duo Mat and MacKinnon before expanding into television and theatre. He returned to the character of Jamie in The Nan Movie, carrying a sketch relationship into a feature film.

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