- Matt Wilding
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name = Matt Wilding
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occupation = Drama & Music teacher
portrayer = Chris GeereMatt Wilding is a character on the
BBC television series "Waterloo Road". He is played by actorChris Geere . Matt is a talented musician who is seeking to impress the administration in this, his first teaching job. [ [http://www.waterlooroad.co.uk/characters/char_new/char_mw.html Matt Wilding at the "Waterloo Road" official website] ]Matt made his first appearance in Season 3, Episode 1, as a substitute for recently murdered drama teacher
Izzie Redpath . He arrived very late into the school day (and the episode) due to delays at the airport, butJack Rimmer scheduled a meeting the following day at 8 am.Steph Haydock initially appeared to take a shine to Matt, but in an episode aired on1 November 2007 , Matt revealed to her that he was homosexual; his "housemate" Colin is actually his boyfriend of several years. His homosexuality soon became known to the pupils, and he once caught a group of boys painting "bender" on the door of the male staff toilets.More recently, Matt's production of the school musical was criticised by fellow new teacher
Jasmine Koreshi , who suggested that she could do better.He has since proposed to his partner Colin, after coming out to his mother, however there has been no more development of the storyline.
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