Matthew Blakstad is a multifaceted individual, simultaneously excelling as both an actor and a writer. His early career trajectory was marked by a stint as a professional child actor, with roles in television dramas, films, and stage productions at esteemed institutions such as the Royal Court, commencing at the tender age of ten.
Following his academic pursuits, Matthew graduated from Oxford University with a degree in Mathematics and Philosophy, which he subsequently leveraged as a springboard to embark upon a career in online communications. During this period, he consulted for a diverse array of clients, including the British Broadcasting Corporation and major financial institutions.
In 2008, Matthew redirected his professional focus towards public service, utilizing his exceptional communication skills to facilitate the British population's understanding and effective management of their finances.
In 2012, Matthew further honed his literary talents by enrolling in the Writing a Novel course at Faber Academy. The culmination of his efforts is The Martingale Cycle, a series of standalone yet interconnected novels that serve as his inaugural literary endeavor.
