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Absolom joined the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 1997 portraying Matthew Rose. He had few storylines in his first year on the show. The storyline which gained him recognition was the murder of Saskia Duncan, which began in February 1999.
Joseph "Joe" Absolom (born 16th December 1978) is an English actor who appeared as Matthew Rose in EastEnders from 1997 to 2000. He made his early appearances in the Sun-Pat peanut butter advertisements before making his acting debut with the 1991 film Antonia and Jane which was followed by...
Matthew Rose is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Joe Absolom from 26 August 1997 to 3 February 2000. He was introduced in 1997. In a deviation from typical casting protocol, the role of Matthew was constructed for Absolom after he auditioned for the production team; they were looking for new, raw talent and ...
Joe Absolom. Actor: I Spit on Your Grave 2. Born in 1978, Joe Absolom began acting in 1990 at age 11 in a peanut butter advertisement. After appearing in Antonia and Jane (1990) , he achieved fame as Matthew Rose in EastEnders (1985) in 1997 at age 18.
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Jun 26, 2024 · In 1997, 18-year-old Joe was just about to start studying for his A-levels when he got the call to join the cast of BBC’s EastEnders. After wowing the soap’s producers in his audition, the character of Matthew Rose was created specifically for Joe.
Aug 2, 2023 · EastEnders' Matthew Rose made actor Joe Absolom a household name after the character was wrongly sent to prison. Matthew was framed for Saskia Duncan's murder after her boyfriend, Steve Owen,...
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Born in 1978, Joe Absolom began acting in 1990 at age 11 in a peanut butter advertisement. After appearing in Antonia and Jane (1990), he achieved fame as Matthew Rose in EastEnders (1985) in 1997 at age 18.