Matt Ryan ( actor ) - wikipedia Matt Ryan ( actor ) Matt Ryan Ryan in 2014 Matthew Darren Evans ( 1981 - 04 - 11 ) 11 April 1981 ( age 36 ) Swansea, Wales, UK Alma mater Bristol Old Vic Theatre School Occupation Actor Years active 2001 -- present Matt Ryan ( born Matthew Darren Evans ; 11 April 1981 ) is a Welsh actor from Swansea, best known as Edward Kenway in the Ubisoft video game Assassin 's Creed IV : Black Flag and John Constantine in the NBC series Constantine and The CW series Arrow, as well as voicing the character in the 2017 film Justice League Dark. Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Filmography 3.1 Film 3.2 Television 4 Theatre 4.1 Video games 5 References 6 External links Early life Ryan was born in Swansea, the son of Steve, a postman turned record producer, and Maria Evans, a dance teacher. He attended schools in Penyrheol before moving on to Gorseinon College, where he completed a BTEC Performing Arts course. He graduated from the Bristol Old Vic in 2003 and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2004. Career As a child, Ryan appeared as Gavroche in the West End production of Les Misérables. He played Mick Rawson on the CBS series Criminal Minds : Suspect Behavior, a character that had been introduced in the Criminal Minds episode `` The Fight ''. He performed the voice and motion capture of Edward Kenway in Ubisoft Montreal 's video game Assassin 's Creed IV : Black Flag. In February 2014, it was announced that Ryan was cast as John Constantine in NBC 's pilot for Constantine. He starred in all 13 episodes of the first and only season. He reprised his role in a crossover episode of Arrow. On January 8, 2017, The CW announced an animated series of Constantine on the CW Seed app with Ryan confirmed to reprise the character. In the 2015 production of Thérèse Raquin at the Roundabout Theater at Studio 54 he played Laurent opposite Keira Knightley, Judith Light, and Gabriel Ebert. In August 2017 he appeared on stage at the Donmar Warehouse in the play ' Knives in Hens ' by David Harrower and directed by Yael Farber. Filmography Ryan at San Diego Comic Con in 2014 Film Year Title Role 2002 Pocket Money Johnny Layer Cake Junkie 2 2007 Consenting Adults Charley Bullard 2007 Blood Monkey Seth 2008 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Gerry 2009 Wild Decembers Bugler 2011 Flypaper Gates 2012 Armistice Edward Sterling 2013 500 Miles North John Hogg 2017 Justice League Dark John Constantine ( voice ) Television Year Title Role Notes Nuts and Bolts Gilly Mine All Mine Tonker Season 1, episode 2 2007 The Tudors Richard Pace 2 episodes 2008 HolbyBlue Frankie Season 2, episode 7 2008 Torchwood Dale Episode : `` Meat '' Criminal Minds Mick Rawson Episode : `` The Fight '' 2011 Criminal Minds : Suspect Behavior Series regular ; 13 episodes 2014 -- 15 Constantine John Constantine Series regular ; 13 episodes 2015 Arrow Guest role ; 1 episode 2017 The Halcyon Joe O'Hara 8 episodes Theatre Play Year Role Theatre Director Notes Small Change 2008 Gerard Donmar Warehouse Peter Gill Hamlet 2009 Horatio Donmar production at the Wyndham 's Theatre Michael Grandage Look Back in Anger 2012 Cliff Royal Court Theatre Polly Stenham The Tempest 2012 Caliban Theatre Royal, Bath Adrian Noble Henry V 2014 Fluellen Noel Coward Theatre Michael Grandage Therese Raquin 2015 Laurent Roundabout Theatre Broadway Evan Cabnet Knives in Hens 2017 Gilbert Donmar Warehouse Yaël Farber Video games Year Title Role Notes 2013 Assassin 's Creed IV : Black Flag Edward Kenway Voice and motion capture References Jump up ^ Ancestry.com. `` England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916 - 2005 ''. Jump up ^ Price, Karen ( 18 November 2013 ). `` Welsh actor reunites with Jude Law for major stage drama ''. walesonline.co.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2014. Jump up ^ `` Matt Ryan ''. The Internet Movie Database. IMDb.com, Inc. 1990 -- 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2011. Jump up ^ Price, Karen ( 29 June 2009 ). `` Understudy ready to rise to the Hamlet challenge ''. Western Mail. Cardiff, Wales. Retrieved 2 April 2011. Jump up ^ AssassinsCreed ( July 26, 2013 ). San Diego Comic - Con Panel Assassin 's Creed 4 Black Flag ( North America ). YouTube. Retrieved August 2, 2013. Jump up ^ PlayStation ( August 30, 2013 ). The Actors of Black Flag Assassin 's Creed 4 Black Flag. YouTube. Retrieved August 30, 2013. Jump up ^ Williams, Kathryn ( 22 September 2013 ). `` Shiver me timbers ! Pirate hero in new Assassin 's Creed is a Welshman ! ''. Wales Online. Retrieved 19 December 2013. Jump up ^ Nellie Andreeva ( February 21, 2014 ). `` Matt Ryan Lands Title Role In NBC Pilot ' Constantine ' Based On DC Comic ''. Deadline. Retrieved February 22, 2014. Jump up ^ Goldberg, Lesley ( 11 August 2015 ). `` Matt Ryan to Reprise ' Constantine ' Role on The CW 's ' Arrow ' ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 9 October 2015. Jump up ^ Andreeva, Nellie ( January 8, 2017 ). `` ' Constantine ' Back As Animated Series For CW Seed With Greg Berlanti Producing ''. Deadline. Retrieved January 8, 2017. Jump up ^ Matt Ryan of Constantine, Judith Light Join Keira Knightley on Broadway by Gordon Cox, Variety, 10 June 2015 Jump up ^ Raquin at the Roundabout Jump up ^ http://www.radiotimes.com/tv-programme/e/fhkj2y/the-halcyon--02012017 External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to Matt Ryan ( actor ). 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Question: who voiced edward kenway in assassin creed 4
Answer: Matt Ryan