Simon Pegg

Simon Pegg

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderMale
BirthdayFeb 14, 1970
BiographySimon John Pegg (né Beckingham; born 14 February 1970) is an English actor, comedian and screenwriter. He came to prominence in the UK as the co-creator of the Channel 4 sitcom Spaced (1999–2001), directed by Edgar Wright. He and Wright co-wrote the films Shaun of the Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The World's End (2013), known collectively as the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, all of which saw Wright directing and Pegg starring alongside Nick Frost. Pegg and Frost also wrote and starred in the sci-fi comedy film Paul (2011).

Pegg is one of the few performers to have achieved what Radio Times calls the "Holy Grail of Nerd-dom", having played popular supporting characters in Doctor Who (2005), Star Trek as Montgomery "Scotty" Scott (2009–2016), and Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). He starred as Benji Dunn in six Mission: Impossible films, beginning with Mission: Impossible III (2006) and ending with Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025). He provided the voice of Buck in Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009), Ice Age: Collision Course (2016), and The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild (2022).

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Known For

Comic Relief
Running

Comic Relief

as Presenter
WondLa
Running

WondLa

as BOB
Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures
To Be Determined

Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures

as George
Asylum
Ended

Asylum

as Simon
Big Train
Ended

Big Train

as Various Roles
Faith in the Future
Ended

Faith in the Future

as Jools
I Am Not an Animal
Ended

I Am Not an Animal

as Additional Voices
Spaced
Ended

Spaced

as Tim Bisley
That Was the Week We Watched
Ended

That Was the Week We Watched

as Narrator
The Undeclared War
Ended

The Undeclared War

as Danny Patrick
Truth Seekers
Ended

Truth Seekers

as Dave
We Know Where You Live
Ended

We Know Where You Live

as Various Characters

Part of Crew

Out of Her Mind
Ended

Out of Her Mind

as Executive Producer
Spaced
Ended

Spaced

as Creator
Truth Seekers
Ended

Truth Seekers

as Creator

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Taboo
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America's Got Talent
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America's Got Talent

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The Walking Dead: Dead City

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