Quick Info
| Profession | Singer-songwriter |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Birth | 28/12/1973 |
| Age | 52 years |
| Birthplace | Australia |
Latest News about Matt Ellis
10/06/2026
Matt Ellis released the single "Watching You" as the second single from his forthcoming seventh studio album. The release was announced through his official website and positioned as part of a new album rollout in 2026.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Australian Americana singer-songwriter based in the United States |
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| Notes | Spent his childhood in Australia and New Zealand, and later lived in Hong Kong before returning to Sydney. |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Island School, Hong Kong; Davidson High School, New South Wales |
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| College | Studied Art & Design at college |
Personal Life
| Residence | Venice Beach, California, United States |
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| Spouse | Vavine Tahapehi |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Career
| Early Career | Formed the band Sedgwick Pie in 1995 and released two EPs. |
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| Solo Career | Released his solo debut Peel in 2000. |
| Current Work | Has released multiple studio albums and has been based in the U.S. since 2005. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Worked with the band Sedgwick Pie before starting a solo career. | |
| 2. His wife Vavine Tahapehi has contributed vocals on his recordings and performs with him live. | |
| 3. His music is in the Americana genre with a rock influence. |