Portrait of Nessa Matthews

Nessa Matthews

Acting

Biography

Nessa Matthews is an actor, writer and director for stage and screen. Since graduating with a distinction from LAMDA, she has worked regularly across film and theatre; from international screen work like BBC/Netflix's The Tourist to indie films like Dawn of the Ick, Gap, Hen, Sineater and in theatres across the UK and Ireland. She has been described as “an actor of considerable talent” with “presence and emotional truth.”

Place of Birth: Ardee, Ireland

Filmography

2025
GAP

as Clodagh

2022
The Tourist

as Orla McDonnell

2019
Hen

as Lily

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Dawn of the Ick

as Sibéal