Occupation Actor Children Aven Angelica Settle Role Actor | Name Matthew Settle Years active 1996–present | |
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Full Name Jeffrey Matthew Settle Spouse Naama Nativ Settle (m. 2006–2011) Parents Joan Settle, Robert Settle Nominations Teen Choice Award for Film - Choice Sleazebag, Teen Choice Award for Choice TV: Parental Unit Movies and TV shows Similar People Kelly Rutherford, Naama Nativ Settle, Connor Paolo, Michelle Trachtenberg, Penn Badgley Profiles | ||
Matthew settle
Jeffrey Matthew Settle (born September 17, 1969) is an American actor. He is known for playing Captain Ronald Speirs on the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers and Rufus Humphrey on the CW teen drama series Gossip Girl.
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- Matthew settle
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- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
Matthew settle capt ronald speirs interview part 1 of 5 band of brothers cast interviews 2010 11
Early life
Settle was born in Hickory, North Carolina, the son of Joan and Robert Settle, a Baptist minister. He is the youngest of six children, having two sisters and three brothers.
Career
Settle made his Broadway debut in a strictly limited engagement in Chicago: The Musical, appearing as Billy Flynn from April 19 through June 13, 2010. He would make his feature film debut in I Still Know What You Did Last Summer co-starring alongside Jennifer Love Hewitt, Freddie Prinze Jr., Mekhi Phifer, and Brandy Norwood. He also had a guest appearance in the seventh season of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as a reporter in the episode "Storm". From 2007 to 2012, Settle portrayed Rufus Humphrey, the father of Dan and Jenny, on the CW teen drama series Gossip Girl. Other past roles include his portrayal of Capt. Ronald Speirs in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, and also his role as Jacob Wheeler in the TNT miniseries Into the West. He also played the part of John in the film Beneath.
Personal life
In 2007, Settle revealed that in 2006, at age 37, he had eloped to marry actress and model Naama Nativ, with whom he has a daughter, born in 2009. The couple were divorced 10 May 2011.
Filmography
Actor
2017
Valentine as
Bono
2016
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders (TV Series) as
Daniel Wolf
- De Los Inocentes (2016) - Daniel Wolf
2016
The Faith of Anna Waters as
Sam Harris
2015
Marshall's Miracle as
Doc Henry
2014
Paper Angels (TV Movie) as
Kevin Morrell
2014
Ouija as
Mr. Morris
2013
A Sister's Nightmare (TV Movie) as
Phil
2007
Gossip Girl (TV Series) as
Rufus Humphrey
- New York, I Love You XOXO (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Revengers (2012) - Rufus Humphrey (credit only)
- It's Really Complicated (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Save the Last Chance (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Where the Vile Things Are (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Monstrous Ball (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Portrait of a Lady Alexander (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Dirty Rotten Scandals (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- High Infidelity (2012) - Rufus Humphrey (credit only)
- Gone Maybe Gone (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Return of the Ring (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Fugitives (2012) - Rufus Humphrey (credit only)
- Raiders of the Lost Art (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Despicable B (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Salon of the Dead (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- It Girl, Interrupted (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Con-Heir (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Princess Dowry (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Cross Rhodes (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Crazy, Cupid, Love (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Backup Dan (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- G.G. (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Father and the Bride (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- The End of the Affair? (2012) - Rufus Humphrey
- Riding in Town Cars with Boys (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- Rhodes to Perdition (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- All the Pretty Sources (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Big Sleep No More (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- I Am Number Nine (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Fasting and the Furious (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- Memoirs of an Invisible Dan (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Jewel of Denial (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- Beauty and the Feast (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- Yes, Then Zero (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Wrong Goodbye (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- Shattered Bass (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Princesses and the Frog (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- Petty in Pink (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Kids Stay in the Picture (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- Empire of the Son (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- While You Weren't Sleeping (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- It-Girl Happened One Night (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- Panic Roommate (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- Damien Darko (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Kids Are Not All Right (2011) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Townie (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Gaslit (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Witches of Bushwick (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Juliet Doesn't Live Here Anymore (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- War at the Roses (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Easy J (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Goodbye, Columbia (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Touch of Eva (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Undergraduates (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Double Identity (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Belles de Jour (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Last Tango, Then Paris (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Ex-Husbands and Wives (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- It's a Dad, Dad, Dad, Dad World (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Dr. Estrangeloved (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Unblairable Lightness of Being (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- Inglourious Bassterds (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Empire Strikes Jack (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Sixteen Year Old Virgin (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Lady Vanished (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Hurt Locket (2010) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Debarted (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Treasure of Serena Madre (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Last Days of Disco Stick (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- They Shoot Humphreys, Don't They? (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Grandfather: Part II (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- How to Succeed in Bassness (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- Enough About Eve (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- Rufus Getting Married (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- Dan de Fleurette (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Lost Boy (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Freshmen (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- Reversals of Fortune (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Goodbye Gossip Girl (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- Valley Girls (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Wrath of Con (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- Southern Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- Seder Anything (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- Remains of the J (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Grandfather (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Age of Dissonance (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- Carrnal Knowledge (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- You've Got Yale! (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- Gone with the Will (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- In the Realm of the Basses (2009) - Rufus Humphrey
- O Brother, Where Bart Thou? (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- It's a Wonderful Lie (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Magnificent Archibalds (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- Bonfire of the Vanity (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- There Might be Blood (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- Pret-a-Poor-J (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- Chuck in Real Life (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- New Haven Can Wait (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Serena Also Rises (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Ex-Files (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Dark Night (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- Never Been Marcused (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- Summer Kind of Wonderful (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- Much 'I Do' About Nothing (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- Woman on the Verge (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- All About My Brother (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- Desperately Seeking Serena (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Blair Bitch Project (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- A Thin Line Between Chuck and Nate (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- School Lies (2008) - Rufus Humphrey
- Roman Holiday (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
- Hi, Society (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
- Blair Waldorf Must Pie! (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
- Seventeen Candles (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
- Victor/Victrola (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Handmaiden's Tale (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
- Dare Devil (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
- Bad News Blair (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
- Poison Ivy (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
- The Wild Brunch (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
- Pilot (2007) - Rufus Humphrey
2012
So Undercover as
Professor Talloway
2012
Love Sick Love as
Norman
2009
ExTerminators as
Dan
2008
The Express as
President Kennedy
2007
Beneath as
John
2007
The Wedding Bells (TV Series) as
Michael Madison
- Partly Cloudy, with a Chance of Disaster (2007) - Michael Madison
- For Whom the Bells Toll (2007) - Michael Madison
2007
Blue Smoke (TV Movie) as
Bo Goodnight
2006
Secrets of a Small Town (TV Series) as
Nash
- Pilot (2006) - Nash
2006
Brothers & Sisters (TV Series) as
Jonathan Sellers
- Date Night (2006) - Jonathan Sellers
- Family Portrait (2006) - Jonathan Sellers
- Affairs of State (2006) - Jonathan Sellers
- An Act of Will (2006) - Jonathan Sellers
- Patriarchy (2006) - Jonathan Sellers
2006
The Celestine Prophecy as
John
2005
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) as
Jackson Zane
- Storm (2005) - Jackson Zane
2005
Mutig in die neuen Zeiten (TV Series) as
Hal Morris
- Im Reich der Reblaus (2005) - Hal Morris
2005
Into the West (TV Mini Series) as
Jacob Wheeler
- Dreams and Schemes (2005) - Jacob Wheeler
- Manifest Destiny (2005) - Jacob Wheeler
- Wheel to the Stars (2005) - Jacob Wheeler
2004
Rancid as
James Hayson
2004
Until the Night as
Michael
2004
A Place Called Home (TV Movie) as
Henry 'Hank' Ford
2004
The Mystery of Natalie Wood (TV Mini Series) as
Warren Beatty
- Part 1 (2004) - Warren Beatty
2003
CSI: Miami (TV Series) as
Art Pickering
- Death Grip (2003) - Art Pickering
2003
The Practice (TV Series) as
Russell Bakey
- Heroes and Villains (2003) - Russell Bakey
- Special Deliveries (2003) - Russell Bakey
- Choirboys (2003) - Russell Bakey
2002
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood as
Jack
2002
ER (TV Series) as
Brian Westlake
- It's All in Your Head (2002) - Brian Westlake
- A Simple Twist of Fate (2002) - Brian Westlake
- Damage Is Done (2002) - Brian Westlake (voice)
- A River in Egypt (2002) - Brian Westlake
- Beyond Repair (2002) - Brian Westlake
2001
Band of Brothers (TV Mini Series) as
Ronald C. Speirs
- Points (2001) - Ronald C. Speirs
- Why We Fight (2001) - Ronald C. Speirs
- The Last Patrol (2001) - Ronald C. Speirs
- The Breaking Point (2001) - Ronald C. Speirs
- Carentan (2001) - Ronald C. Speirs
- Day of Days (2001) - Ronald C. Speirs
2000
Attraction as
Matthew
2000
The in Crowd as
Matt
2000
U-571 as
Larson
1999
The Return of Alex Kelly (TV Movie) as
Alex Kelly
1999
Lansky (TV Movie) as
Bugsy Siegel Ages 17-26
1998
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer as
Will Benson
1997
Justice League of America (TV Movie) as
Guy Gardner / Green Lantern
1997
A Deadly Vision (TV Movie) as
Det. Max Seagle
1997
What Happened to Bobby Earl? (TV Movie) as
Tom Stahl
1996
Shaughnessy (TV Movie) as
Tommy Shaughnessy
Soundtrack
2008
Gossip Girl (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- O Brother, Where Bart Thou? (2008) - (performer: "Everytime" - uncredited)
Thanks
2012
Gossip Girl: XO XO (TV Movie documentary) (special thanks)
Self
2013
A Big Farewell to Our Upper East Siders (Video short) as
Self
2012
Gossip Girl: Series Retrospective (TV Short documentary) as
Self
2012
Gossip Girl: XO XO (TV Movie documentary) as
Rufus Humphrey / Self
2012
5 Years of Iconic Style (Video short) as
Self
2012
Gossip Girl: Gossip Girl Turns 100 (Video short) as
Self
2011
Exposing Gossip Girl: Making Episode 418 (Video short) as
Self
2010
The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 13 December 2010 (2010) - Self
2010
Celebrity Ghost Stories (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Episode #2.5 (2010) - Self
2009
Fifth Avenue Meets Gossip Girl (Video short) as
Self
2009
Gossip Girl: Faces Behind the Design (Video short) as
Self
2009
Stylish Confessions: The Fashion of 'Gossip Girl' (Video documentary short) as
Self
2009
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 16 March 2009 (2009) - Self
2009
Rachael Ray (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #3.86 (2009) - Self
2008
Gossip Girl Revealed (TV Movie) as
Self
2006
Hollywood's Master Storytellers: The Celestine Prophecy Live as
Self
2006
17th Annual American Century Championship (TV Mini Series) as
Self
2006
The 11th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (TV Special) as
Self
2004
Decisive Battles (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Host
- Herman the German (2004) - Self - Host
- Ramses II (2004) - Self - Host
- Boudica: Warrior Queen (2004) - Self - Host
- Birth of the Roman Empire (2004) - Self - Host
- Hail Caesar! (2004) - Self - Host
- The Gothic Invasion of Rome (2004) - Self - Host
- Crassus: Rich Man, Poor Man (2004) - Self - Host
- Attila the Hun (2004) - Self - Host
- Spartacus (2004) - Self - Host
- Thermopylae (2004) - Self - Host
- Marathon (2004) - Self - Host
- Gaugamela (2004) - Self - Host
- Cannae (2004) - Self - Host
2004
The Sharon Osbourne Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 3 March 2004 (2004) - Self
2003
Young Hollywood Awards (TV Special documentary) as
Self
References
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