Mathew "Mat" Stevenson (born 15 April 1969) is an Australian actor, known for his TV roles in soap operas and miniseries. He is best known for his role as Adam Cameron in TV soap opera Home and Away.
Career Stevenson made his debut in the TV film Breaking Up. He is best known for his role as Adam Cameron in Home and Away which he starred in from 1989 to 1994, making a return appearance in 1999. Prior to Home and Away, Stevenson played the part of "Skinner", a treacherous petty criminal whom Todd Landers had befriended on Network Ten's Neighbours.
In between acting, Mat was also a Team Leader for Telstra BigPond Technical Support at TeleTech.
In 2010, Stevenson appeared in three episodes of Network Ten's Rush as Inspector Cox. His other television roles have included Blue Heelers, MDA, City Homicide and Offspring.
Personal life Prior to his acting career, Stevenson worked as a swimming pool cleaner.
In August 2025, Stevenson spoke with The Sydney Morning Herald telling them before he scored his role on Neighbours, he was interested in starting a career as a real estate agent. He attended a business presentation, where he was drugged and raped by two men.
After leaving Home & Away in 1994, he lost everything and became homeless within a year of his departure.
He is the father of internet celebrity and transgender rights activist Grace Hyland.
Filmography
Film Title Year Roles Type 1985 Breaking Up Mark Wheeler TV movie 2010 Animal Kingdom PSG Doors (uncredited) Feature film
Television Title Year Roles Type 1986 My Brother Tom Kevin Connor TV miniseries 1988 Dusty TV series 1988–1989 Neighbours Skinner TV series, Recurring, 15 episodes 1989–1994, 1999 Home and Away Adam Cameron TV series, 518 episodes, Regular 2000 All Saints Matt Booker TV series, 1 episode 1995 Blue Heelers Terry Walsh TV series, Guest, 1 Episode 2001 Blue Heelers Neil Morrison TV series, Guest, 1 episode 2003 MDA Cliff Mason TV series, Guest, 1 episode 2009 City Homicide Bill Penning TV series, Guest, 1 episode 2010 Offspring Sergeant Reid TV series, Guest, 1 episode 2010 Burlesque Director 2010 Rush Inspector Cox TV series, Guest, 3 episodes 2013 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Pat O'Farrell TV series, Guest, 1 episode 2014 Fat Tony & Co. Police Prosecutor TV miniseries, Guest, 1 episode 2014 Party Tricks Farming Manager TV miniseries, Guest, 1 episode 2020 Informer 3838 Police Van Driver TV miniseries, Guest, 1 episode 2021 A Small Punch in a Little Town Mike 2022 Talking Prisoner Self 2024 Hard Yakka Mat Tv series, Guest, 2 episodes 2025 Serenity Scruff Short
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