# Matt Smith

> Matthew Robert Smith (born 28 October 1982) is an English actor. He is best known as the Eleventh Doctor in Doctor Who (2010–2013), Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in The Crown (2016–2017) for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon (2022–present).

- **Canonical URL:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/matt-smith
- **JSON:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/matt-smith.json
- **Origin:** unknown
- **Primary scene:** unknown
- **Genres:** Deep House, House, Progressive House
- **Confidence score:** 55/100
- **Last verified:** June 10, 2026

## Biography

Matthew Robert Smith (born 28 October 1982) is an English actor. He is best known as the Eleventh Doctor in Doctor Who (2010–2013), Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in The Crown (2016–2017) for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon (2022–present).
Smith initially aspired to be a professional footballer, but spondylolysis forced him out of the sport. After joining the National Youth Theatre and studying drama and creative writing at the University of East Anglia, he became an actor in 2003, performing in plays including Murder in the Cathedral, Fresh Kills, The History Boys and On the Shore of the Wide World in London theatres. Extending his repertoire into West End theatre, he has since performed in the stage adaptation of Swimming with Sharks with Christian Slater, followed a year later by a critically acclaimed performance in That Face.
Smith's first television role came in 2006 as Jim Taylor in the BBC adaptations of Philip Pullman's The Ruby in the Smoke and The Shadow in the North, while his first major TV role came as Danny in the 2007 BBC series Party Animals. In film, he has played the physical forms of Skynet in the

## Official & social links

- **Beatport:** https://www.beatport.com/artist/matt-smith/209328
- **Discogs:** https://www.discogs.com/artist/2141423
- **MusicBrainz:** https://musicbrainz.org/artist/56c14196-32b0-4324-ada1-b6ab127c0d0b
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Smith
- **Wikidata:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312385

## Booking & management

_None on record._

## Metrics

_None on record._

## Scores

| Score | Value |
| --- | --- |
| influence score | 0/100 |
| reach score | 0/100 |
| house crew relevance score | 60/100 |
| booking potential score | 0/100 |
| emerging artist score | 40/100 |
| contact confidence score | 0/100 |
| citation confidence score | 95/100 |
| agent readability score | 90/100 |
| brand fit score | 36/100 |
| interview potential score | 28/100 |
| sponsorship potential score | 12/100 |
| education value score | 10/100 |
| house crew priority score | 33/100 |

## Sources

1. https://musicbrainz.org/artist/56c14196-32b0-4324-ada1-b6ab127c0d0b
2. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312385
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Smith

### Field-level provenance

| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| genres | deep house, electronica, house, progressive house, techno, trance | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/56c14196-32b0-4324-ada1-b6ab127c0d0b) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/56c14196-32b0-4324-ada1-b6ab127c0d0b | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/56c14196-32b0-4324-ada1-b6ab127c0d0b) | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| beatport | https://www.beatport.com/artist/matt-smith/209328 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/56c14196-32b0-4324-ada1-b6ab127c0d0b) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| wikidata | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312385 | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312385) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| gender | male | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312385) | June 10, 2026 | 94 |
| discogs | https://www.discogs.com/artist/2141423 | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312385) | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Smith | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Smith) | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | Matthew Robert Smith (born 28 October 1982) is an English actor. He is best known as the Eleventh Doctor in Doctor Who (2010–2013), Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in The Crown (2016–2017) for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon (2022–present). | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Smith) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | Matthew Robert Smith (born 28 October 1982) is an English actor. He is best known as the Eleventh Doctor in Doctor Who (2010–2013), Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in The Crown (2016–2017) for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon (2022–present).
Smith initially aspired to be a professional footballer, but spondylolysis forced him out of the sport. After joining the National Youth Theatre and studying drama and creative writing at the University of East Anglia, he became an actor in 2003, performing in plays including Murder in the Cathedral, Fresh Kills, The History Boys and On the Shore of the Wide World in London theatres. Extending his repertoire into West End theatre, he has since performed in the stage adaptation of Swimming with Sharks with Christian Slater, followed a year later by a critically acclaimed performance in That Face.
Smith's first television role came in 2006 as Jim Taylor in the BBC adaptations of Philip Pullman's The Ruby in the Smoke and The Shadow in the North, while his first major TV role came as Danny in the 2007 BBC series Party Animals. In film, he has played the physical forms of Skynet in the | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Smith) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |

## How to cite this page

```
House Music Intelligence Database. "Matt Smith — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/matt-smith
```

_Machine-readable: [JSON](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/matt-smith.json) · part of the [House Music Intelligence Database](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/). See [/llms.txt](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/llms.txt)._