Question: Read the bio below and try to give details on matt rippy 's: - name - birth place - occupation Bio: matt rippy , is an american actor , born in houston , texas . he is most known for his role as the ' real ' captain jack harkness in '' torchwood '' in 2006 . he also appears in the films '' day of the dead '' and '' boogeyman 3 '' . in 1994 , rippy moved to england and was a member of the theatre group the reduced shakespeare company . in 2013 , he is touring with them again in the uk . in a recent television appearance , rippy portrayed the namesake of jack harkness of '' torchwood '' in the first series ' twelfth episode , '' captain jack harkness '' . in the episode , captain jack -lrb- rippy -rrb- was a young american volunteer serving as an raf group captain stationed in cardiff . he was in a heterosexual relationship , and was eventually revealed to be attracted to torchwood 's jack , who after an unfortunate '' temporal shift '' , landed in 1941 during the height of the cardiff blitz . matt rippy also starred in the fourth series of '' ultimate force '' , in the final episode , '' slow bomb '' . he appeared in an episode of the bbc 's '' bonekickers '' on 29 july 2008 . he appeared in episode 4 , '' the cradle of civilisation '' as an illegal looter of babylonian artefacts . in 2008 rippy appeared in '' the dark knight '' , as the first mate aboard a hostage ship of convicts , as a newscaster in '' '' , and in a brief cameo role in '' penelope '' starring christina ricci . in 2010 , he appeared as a punter named '' jesse '' , in the premiere of the third season of '' secret diary of a call girl '' .
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- name is matt rippy- birth place is houston , texas- occupation is television actor