Matthew Goode’s new movie, Abigail, is out and is getting good reviews from critics and fans.
In the movie, Goode plays Abigail’s father, Kristof Lazar, an omnipotent underworld boss.
Matthew, who is known mostly for his rom-com movies, appears in a different avatar, where his daughter is kidnapped by a group of criminals.
This storyline has sparked curiosity about Matthew’s real-life kids and family.
With fans eager for details, we’ve prepared this article covering all there is to know about the English actor’s wife, children, and families.
Key Takeaways
- Matthew Goode has four siblings, including one biological brother.
- Goode shares three kids with his wife, Sophie Dymoke.
Like All Big Stories, Matthew Had A Humble Begining
Matthew William Goode comes from a not-so-wealthy family of her father, Anthony, and mother, Jennifer.
He was one of the five kids of his parents: one biological brother, James, two half brothers, and a half-sister, Sally Meen, from her mother’s previous marriage.
His father was a geologist, and his mother, who was an orphan, was a nurse.
From an early age, Matthew was into stage performances and theatres. Later, he studied A levels, including Geography, Drama/Theatre studies, and English.
The rest of his theatre and filming career and his successes are known. However, his father did not live long enough to witness his success.
Matthew Met His Wife, Sophie Dymoke, At His Doorstep
In his lifetime, the British actor admits that he only had two serious girlfriends.
His first serious relationship was with Margot Molinari, whom he met at Drama School.
Goode still brags about his four-month-long relationship with his London-based girlfriend.
His second serious love is with his current wife, Sophie Dymoke; however, their initial encounter was not pleasant.
Matthew Goode with Sophie Dymoke pic.twitter.com/xExnSvF4Xn
— Matthew Goode doing things (@Matthewgoodedo1) September 26, 2018
The Chasing Liberty star had just come home from shooting and found Sophie at his doorstep. Dymoke was best friends with his neighbor and had locked herself out.
Goode remembers opening the door, carrying her bag up, shrugging his shoulders, and not speaking to her.
Later, they got along during Sophie’s best friend and Matthew’s neighbor’s wedding.
Matthew And Sophie Have Three Kids Together
They began dating in 2005 and have been together since. They embraced parenthood for the first time when Matilda Eve was born in March 2009.
Later, in September 2013, they welcomed their second child, Teddie Eleanor Rose.
The following year, Matthew and Sophie decided to solidify their relationship and tied the knot in 2014.
Their third child, Ralph, was born in August 2015. The family of five moved a few times before settling in Surrey in 2017.
FAQs
Is Matthew Goode Still Married?
Matthew Goode has been married to Sophie Dymoke since 2014.
