Matthew Settle's remarkable acting career has seen him evolve into a respected figure in the world of stage and screen. His iconic portrayal of "Rufus Humphrey" in the cultural phenomenon Gossip Girl (2007) has cemented his place in households around the globe.
In addition to his work on Gossip Girl, Settle has had the privilege of working with esteemed directors such as Steven Spielberg, Sir David Frost, Jonathan Mostow, and Peter Bogdanovich. His impressive resume includes appearances in the Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning series Band of Brothers (2001),where he played the memorable role of "Capt. Ronald Speirs".
Settle's most recent achievement was his lead role as "Billy Flynn" in the Broadway production of Chicago, which earned him 64 acclaimed performances. His dedication to his craft has been recognized with a nomination for a Teen Choice Award for his role in Gossip Girl.
The actor has also shared an award with Steven Spielberg for his portrayal of "Jacob Wheeler" in TNT's Emmy award-winning mini-series Into the West (2005). Settle's extensive career has taken him on an informative journey through more than 30 countries, allowing him to play a diverse range of roles over nearly 20 years.
Having lived between Rome, London, and Los Angeles, Settle currently resides in New York with his daughter. His unique upbringing, as the son of Dr. Robert E. Settle, a Doctorate of Theology, and Joan Settle, a Concert Organist, has undoubtedly influenced his artistic expression.
Matthew Settle's remarkable journey has been marked by a rich diversity of roles, and his dedication to his craft has earned him a reputation as a respected and talented actor.