Actor BioAn English actor who has appeared in Emmerdale as Matty Barton, the shows first transgender character, since June 2018. Palmisciano previously appeared in Mum and Boy meets Girl. Actor Information Gender Orientation:Transgender Man Sexual Orientation:Heterosexual Born: January 03, 1993Age: 28 years old Links: IMDb Twitter Instagram Characters There is 1 character listed for this actor; none are dead. Matty Barton tv-hdEmmerdale (regular) Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)