Matthew Harry Potter. He is best known for his role as Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter film series. Matthew Lewis said that he finds his performance as Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter movies painful to watch as he sees too much of himself in the awkward Gryffindor student.

1 Early life 2 Career 3 Personal Life 4 Filmography 5 Trivia 6 External links 7 Notes and references He was born 27 June 1989 in Leeds West Yorkshire England the son of Adrian and Lynda Lewis. Matthew Kettletoft was a Hufflepuff student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the 1990s. After spending a decade as Neville Longbottom the timid wizard who goes on an intense journey throughout the Harry Potter film series Matthew Lewis was primed and ready for a fantastic career.
In a new interview Harry Potter star Matthew Lewis spoke about his breakout role as Neville Longbottom in the decade-long film franchise saying that he actually finds it too painful to watch.
GettyWarner Bros Matthew Lewis has admitted it can be painful to watch himself in the Harry Potter films. Actor Matthew Lewis on the black carpet at the after party for the Canadian Premiere of Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallow Part 2 at Casa Loma on July 12 2011 in Toronto. Harry Potter star Matthew Lewis says it is painful to re-watch himself in movies. He began acting at the age of 5 in order.