It’s been nine years since Matthew King met his tragic end in Emmerdale, but as Matt Healy – who played the ruthless villager – joins us for a chat about his new role in Doctors, he reveals that he remains a familiar face for many…
“Funnily enough, I was recognised in a sauna the other day,” chuckles the 46-year-old. “I was sat there, in my towel, and this little fella said, ‘I know you!’. It took him about five minutes to work out why, but that made me laugh.
“People don’t notice me as much as they did while I was still in Emmerdale, obviously, although it’s every time I wear a suit it normally happens – that’s all Matthew ever wore, isn’t it?”
Following his dramatic Dales exit –…
