12 Facts About Matthew Wolfenden

1.

Matthew Wolfenden plays David Metcalfe, son of Eric Pollard, in ITV's Emmerdale.

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Matthew Wolfenden's first acting job was as an extra on the programme, later he originally auditioned for the role of Eli Dingle, but lost out to Joseph Gilgun; then he was called back for the role of David Metcalfe.

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Matthew Wolfenden has appeared in Hollyoaks: Let Loose, a spin-off of Hollyoaks.

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In early 2007, Matthew Wolfenden finished ninth on the second series of Soapstar Superstar.

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Matthew Wolfenden performed the songs "Bad Day" and "Don't Stop Me Now".

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Matthew Wolfenden was partnered with Russian ice dancer Nina Ulanova for the seventh series of Dancing on Ice.

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Matthew Wolfenden continued his role in Emmerdale while training for Dancing on Ice.

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8.

Matthew Wolfenden became the "King of the Ice" after beating Porter.

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Matthew Wolfenden has appeared on several chat shows with various co-stars including Natalie Anderson and Fiona Wade.

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On 7 January 2014, Matthew Wolfenden provided the soap news on ITV's This Morning, a topic usually covered by journalist and writer Sharon Marshall.

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On 12 April 2015, Matthew Wolfenden appeared on a celebrity special of the game show The Chase.

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Matthew Wolfenden is married to his Emmerdale co-star Charley Webb and the couple have three sons.