
Acting
Matt Shea
Born
1991-12-16 (34)
Place of birth
United Kingdom
Known for
Acting
Credits
8 titles
Matt Shea is a British documentary filmmaker, journalist, and presenter whose documentaries often feature "crime" and "fringe" stories. Shea started his career writing for VICE Magazine. As VICE moved into digital, broadcast, and feature documentaries, he got the opportunities to produce a number of films and series including Gaycation, which featured the actor Elliot Page, and Chemsex. He is best known for being the creator, producer, and presenter of High Society, a documentary series that explores drug culture in the UK and features access to real criminals, the feature-length award-winning documentary Time To Die, which was filmed over four years and covers the illegal underground glob…
Known for
6.5An in-depth look at news stories. Documentaries that take you behind the scenes giving an insight into people's lives or institutions.
Dispatches
1987
6.5Unapologetically optimistic judge Abby Stone, the daughter of the late Harry Stone, follows in her father's footsteps as she presides over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court and tries to bring order to its crew of oddballs and cynics, most notably former night court prosecutor Dan Fielding.
Night Court
2023
Today, there are more people in the world who play League of Legends than there are people who live in France. We wanted to look inside this rapidly expanding world of competitive gaming, so VICE host Matt Shea flew to South Korea, a country where so-called "eSports" can either make you rich and famous or land you in rehab.
eSports: The Celebrity Millionaires of Competitive Gaming
2015
7.5VICE's Matt Shea takes viewers inside Andrew Tate’s secret society and compound in Romania and gives a voice to women who were allegedly abused by him.
The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate
2023
8.7A new breed of tech billionaires are building their own countries, replacing democracy as we know it and targeting the global financial system. Matt Shea goes inside their world.
The Tech Billionaire Takeover
2026
NRIn this high-stakes true crime investigation, Dispatches goes undercover to expose the organised criminal networks behind the UK's shoplifting epidemic.
Britain's Shoplifting Gangs Exposed
2024
Film credits
2020s · 4 titles
7.5VICE's Matt Shea takes viewers inside Andrew Tate’s secret society and compound in Romania and gives a voice to women who were allegedly abused by him.
The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate
2023
8.7A new breed of tech billionaires are building their own countries, replacing democracy as we know it and targeting the global financial system. Matt Shea goes inside their world.
The Tech Billionaire Takeover
2026
NRIn this high-stakes true crime investigation, Dispatches goes undercover to expose the organised criminal networks behind the UK's shoplifting epidemic.
Britain's Shoplifting Gangs Exposed
2024
NRReporter Matt Shea uncovers the truth behind notorious influencer Andrew Tate and his secretive, all-male society, the War Room. Through interviews with alleged victims, internal whistleblowers and Tate himself, this four-year-long investigation uncovers that Tate’s cult-like organisation has been grooming scores of women into online sex work through seduction, manipulation and what it sees as 'psychological conditioning.' The film also confronts the mysterious mastermind behind the organisation, who helped craft Tate into a global figurehead while remaining in the shadows - until now.
Andrew Tate: The Man Who Groomed the World?
2023
Series credits
6.5An in-depth look at news stories. Documentaries that take you behind the scenes giving an insight into people's lives or institutions.
Dispatches
1987
6.5Unapologetically optimistic judge Abby Stone, the daughter of the late Harry Stone, follows in her father's footsteps as she presides over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court and tries to bring order to its crew of oddballs and cynics, most notably former night court prosecutor Dan Fielding.
Night Court
2023
