ABOUT JACK HICKEY
First known for his recurring role in the Showtime series Penny Dreadful, he would go on to play Matt in the 2017 season of Emmerdale. He was also cast as Thomas Hogg in the 2017 biopic Mary Shelley.
His screen acting career began in 2011 and 2012, appearing in short films like Missing and Willa.
In 2012, he made his film debut in Keys to the City.
Born in Ireland, he would later settle in London, England.
In Emmerdale, his character, Matt, is the ex-boyfriend of Gemma Atkinson 's character, Carly Hope.
