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Sep 29, 2011 · She knows we’re not up for that, and she shows both the character of Matt Devlin and actor Jamie Bamber respect by not pushing past them. Instead, her part two focuses on letting Matt’s loved ones — and by extension the audience — mourn his loss and begin to cope with his absence.
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Matthew "Matt" Devlin was DS Ronnie Brooks' younger and more impulsive partner, friend, and surrogate son. He sincerely looked up to Brooks but takes a more aggressive and black-and-white stand on their cases. Matt was from an Irish-Catholic family in Kilburn. Cheeky and charming, Matt's policing instinct is second to none. In equal parts a force t...
Devlin had a romanticized idea of policing and absolutely loved his job and believed in what he did. Despite rejecting the "absolutism" of his upbringing, he still had a black-and-white view of the law: people are either innocent or guilty. Hardworking, efficient and thorough, Matt has a traditional view of the law: but he'll also push past the rul...
Death
After Kaden Blake is proved innocent of the murder of Lia Brown, Matt Devlin escorts Kaden to the child care unit, but sees someone in the distance wearing a mask. The masked man draws a pistol and aims at Kaden Blake, but Matt's final heroic deed is literally jumping in the line of the bullets while the episode goes to slow motion. Devlin is shot twice in the back, the bullets go through Devlin's back and spurt out of both sides of his chest, and Devlin is still in mid air, but the slow motion sequence stops and Devlin is flung onto the pavement and hits his back on the concrete floor. Ronnie runs over and puts his jacket over Matt to stop the bleeding, Matt looks around and sees Kaden, who is in shock, and Matt also sees fellow Detective Sergeant Riley get shot in the chest by three more bullets. Ronnie demands an ambulance and he looks at Matt and yells for someone to get an ambulance, Matt then looks away from Riley, who is dead and back at Ronnie, who is trying desperately to keep him alive. (UK: "Deal") Matt died of his wounds. Brooks and new detective Sam Casey investigated Devlin's death. (UK: "Survivor's Guilt")
•He flirts openly with Crown Prosecutor Alesha Phillips.
•Devlin had a pet cat. (UK: "Survivor's Guilt")
•Canon (1 show, 5 series, 32 episodes)
•Law & Order: UK (First appearance, series 1) - Jamie Bamber
•Series 1, 7 episodes
•Series 2, 6 episodes
•Series 3, 7 episodes
•Series 4, 6 episodes
Jamie St John Bamber Griffith (born 3 April 1973), known professionally as Jamie Bamber, is a British actor, known for his roles as Lee Adama in Battlestar Galactica and Detective Sergeant Matt Devlin in the ITV series Law & Order: UK.
Sep 22, 2011 · Jamie Bamber has been on his game for seasons now on 'Law & Order: UK.'. He punched it up again with the help of the show's best writer in the cliffhanger 'Deal.'. Too bad that it might be the last we see of him. Forget Battlestar Galactica — Jamie Bamber will always be Matt Devlin to me.
It was also the final series to feature Jamie Bamber, whose character DS Matt Devlin was killed off in the sixth and final episode. Series 6 introduced Devlin's replacement, DS Sam Casey played by Paul Nicholls.
Feb 27, 2019 · Jamie Bamber had opted to move on after the fifth season, but his final performance as Matt Devlin was one of his best. Matt literally gave his all on the job.
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Jamie Bamber (Born: Jamie Saint John Bamber Griffith on April 3, 1973 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK) is the actor who plays DS Matt Devlin in Law & Order: UK.
