Matt Cranleigh

Hailing from New Zealand, Matt began his career as Sean on ABC's Dance Academy, and notable screen credits include Home & Away and The Great Gatsby. Following time on screen in London, Matt’s career found its way back to its childhood roots in musical theatre as he worked in Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore with Disney and Universal, and as a principal vocalist with Princess Cruises. Matt appeared as Bob Gaudio in the New Zealand tour of Jersey Boys, in the Australia/Singapore tour of Disney’s Frozen, as a Swing and Fiyero/Wizard/Dillamond cover in the Australia/Asia tour of Wicked, and most recently as Raoul cover in The Phantom of the Opera.

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1. 2026

   The Phantom of the Opera

   Marksman, U/S Raoul · Opera Australia/HOSH, dir. Simon Phillips · Stage

2. 2025

   Wicked

   Swing, U/S Fiyero/Dilamond/Wizard · Crossroads Live · Stage

3. 2022

   Frozen

   Ensemble, U/S Hans/Oaken · Stage

4. 2021

   Jersey Boys NZ

   Bob Gaudio · Stage

5. 2012

   The Great Gatsby

   Standby · dir. Baz Luhrmann · Film

6. 2011

   Home & Away

   Oscar · dir. Aarne Neeme · Television

7. 2010

   Dance Academy

   Sean · Werner Productions, dir. Jeffrey Walker · Television