Matt Aistrup appeared in Coronation Street in March 2015 as a Disgruntled Parent who couldn't get a front row seat at a recorder recital at Bessie Street School. He trained at Darlington College, Northumbria University and the New York New York Film Academy and has also appeared in Lol, Cricket and Brother's Day. His stage work includes roles in Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing, The Pirate Queen, Of Mice and Men and New Men.