Matthew Wolfenden, 1980
Actors · May 5, 1980
Matthew Wolfenden
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Matthew Wolfenden is 46 years old, born May 5, 1980 in United Kingdom · Taurus.
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About
Matthew Wolfenden is a British actor best known for playing David Metcalfe on the long-running soap Emmerdale. Born in 1980, he's also worked as a screenwriter. His Taurus nature (born May 5) aligns with the sign's reputation for steady, grounded presence in dramatic roles.
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Biography
Matthew Wolfenden carved out a sustained career in British television as an actor and screenwriter. He was born on 5 May 1980 in the United Kingdom. His most recognizable role came as David Metcalfe in Emmerdale, the ITV soap that has defined much of his professional life. As a Taurus (born May 5), Wolfenden embodies the sign's characteristic persistence—a trait that serves well in the demanding, long-form storytelling of daily soaps. Actors typically balance live performance, recorded work, and character development across multiple projects. Wolfenden's dual expertise in acting and screenwriting positions him within the broader British television ecosystem, where crossover skills between on-screen and behind-the-scenes work are valued.
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Trivia
- Wolfenden is credited as both an actor and screenwriter, a dual skill set uncommon in British television.
- His role as David Metcalfe in Emmerdale has been his primary professional anchor.
- Born under Taurus (5 May), he shares the zodiac sign associated with steadiness and long-term commitment.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Matthew Wolfenden tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan Wang
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Frequently asked
- How old is Matthew Wolfenden?
- Matthew Wolfenden is 46 years old (born May 5, 1980).
- When is Matthew Wolfenden's birthday?
- Matthew Wolfenden was born on May 5, 1980.
- What is Matthew Wolfenden's zodiac sign?
- Matthew Wolfenden is a Taurus, born May 5, 1980.
- What is Matthew Wolfenden's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Matthew Wolfenden was born in 1980, the year of the Metal Monkey.
- Where is Matthew Wolfenden from?
- Matthew Wolfenden is from United Kingdom.
- What does Matthew Wolfenden do?
- Matthew Wolfenden is a actor.
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