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Simon Day
Simon Day (born 1962, London) is an English actor, writer and comedian, a principal performer on The Fast Show and creator of characters Billy Bleach, Dave Angel, Tommy Cockles, and Brian Pern; also a National Theatre actor and playwright, distinct from actor Simon Paisley Day.
Simón del Desierto
Simón del Desierto (Simon of the Desert) is Luis Buñuel's unfinished 1965 Mexican medium-length film about the ascetic Simeon Stylites, starring Claudio Brook and Silvia Pinal as the Devil, his last Mexican film.
Simon Farnaby
Simon Farnaby, born in 1973 in Darlington, is an English actor, writer, and comedian known for Horrible Histories and Ghosts and for co-writing Paddington 2 and Wonka.
Simon Gregson
Simon Gregson, born Simon Gregory in 1974 in Wythenshawe, Manchester, is an English actor who has played Steve McDonald in Coronation Street since December 1989, cast at 14 with no acting experience, and is a Trearddur Bay RNLI shore crew volunteer.
Simon Helberg
Simon Helberg (born 1980, Los Angeles) is an American actor, comedian, and pianist, known as Howard Wolowitz on The Big Bang Theory and as Golden Globe-nominated pianist Cosme McMoon in Florence Foster Jenkins.
Simon Jones (actor)
Simon Jones is an English actor born in 1950. He is best known for playing Arthur Dent in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Lord Brideshead in Brideshead Revisited.
Simon Kinberg
Simon David Kinberg (born 1973, London) is a British-American screenwriter, producer, and director, architect of Fox's X-Men films, producer of The Martian, co-creator of Star Wars Rebels, and writer-producer of Lucasfilm's new Star Wars trilogy announced in 2024.
Simon MacCorkindale
Simon MacCorkindale (1952–2010), British actor also known as Simon Charles Pendered MacCorkindale; played Simon Doyle in Death on the Nile, Greg Reardon in Falcon Crest, and Dr Harry Harper in Casualty; died of bowel cancer in London.
Simon Monjack
Simon Monjack (1970–2010), British screenwriter, director and producer of Two Days, Nine Lives and credited on Factory Girl; husband of actress Brittany Murphy, whose 2009 death he did not survive, dying in 2010 of pneumonia and anemia.
Simon O'Brien (presenter)
Simon O'Brien (born 1965, Garston, Liverpool) is an English actor and presenter, the original Damon Grant in Brookside (1982–1987), later host of property shows Find It, Fix It, Flog It and The Great House Giveaway, and Liverpool's first cycling champion.
Simon Oakland
Simon Oakland (born Simon Weiss, 1915 or 1922–1983), American character actor and former concert violinist; played Dr. Richmond in Psycho, Lt. Schrank in West Side Story, and Tony Vincenzo in Kolchak: The Night Stalker.
Simon of the Desert
Simon of the Desert (Simón del desierto) is Luis Buñuel's 1965 Mexican satirical short feature about the pillar ascetic Simeon Stylites, starring Claudio Brook and Silvia Pinal as the Devil; his last Mexican film, a Venice prize winner.
Simon Pegg
Simon Pegg (born Simon John Beckingham, 1970) is an English actor, comedian, and screenwriter, co-creator of Spaced and the Cornetto Trilogy, and star of Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, and Ice Age.
Simon Pryce
Simon Pryce (Simon James Pryce, born 1972) is an Australian singer, actor, and the Red Wiggle of The Wiggles since 2013, replacing Murray Cook after joining the group in 2002 as a voice artist.
Simon Reeve (British TV presenter)
Simon Reeve (born 1972) is a British adventurer, author and BBC travel presenter of Equator, Tropic of Cancer, Mediterranean and Wilderness, who went from Sunday Times post boy to al-Qaeda author and award-winning broadcaster.
Simon Rex
Simon Rex (Simon Rex Cutright, born 1974) is an American actor, rapper, and comedian: MTV VJ from 1995, Dirt Nasty rap persona, Scary Movie 3–5, and Independent Spirit Award-winning star of Red Rocket (2021).
Simon Russell Beale
Sir Simon Russell Beale (born 1961, Penang) is an English stage and screen actor, three-time Olivier winner, Tony winner for The Lehman Trilogy, knighted 2019, famed for Hamlet, Lear, and The Death of Stalin.
Simon Vance
Simon Vance (born 1955, Brighton) is a British audiobook narrator and actor, formerly a BBC Radio 4 newsreader, with over 1,000 recorded books, 17 Audie Awards, 77 Earphone Awards, and Audible and APA Hall of Fame membership.
Simon Ward
Simon Ward (1941–2012), British stage and screen actor; played young Winston Churchill in Attenborough's Young Winston (1972), the Duke of Buckingham in The Three Musketeers, and Bishop Gardiner in The Tudors; career interrupted by a 1987 assault.
Simon West
Simon West (born 1961) is a British film director and producer of Con Air, The General's Daughter, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, The Expendables 2, and Skyfire, who began as a BBC film editor and commercial director.
Simon Williams (actor)
Simon Williams (born 1946, Windsor) is a British actor and writer, not the Marvel character, known for James Bellamy in Upstairs, Downstairs, Justin Elliott in The Archers since 2014, and plays such as Nobody's Perfect.
Simon Yam (任达华)
Simon Yam Tat-wah (任達華), Hong Kong actor, model, and producer born 1955; TVB's CID (1976) start, breakthrough in Bullet in the Head (1990), Johnnie To collaborations PTU and Election, and 2010 Hong Kong Film Award Best Actor for Echoes of the Rainbow.
Simon's Cat
Simon's Cat is a British animated web series by Simon Tofield, first uploaded to YouTube in March 2008 as Cat Man Do, featuring a hungry white cat; over 3 billion views, books, and Tactile Games titles.
Simona Tabasco
Simona Tabasco, Italian actress born 1994 in Naples, is known as Lucia in The White Lotus season 2 (Emmy-nominated, 2023) and for Italian series Doc - Nelle tue mani and films Perez. and Immaculate.
Simone (2002 film)
Simone (2002 film), also known as S1mone, is a 2002 American satirical comedy-drama directed by Andrew Niccol. It stars Al Pacino as a director who creates a digital actress.
Simone Ashley
Simone Ashley is a British actress and singer known as Kate Sharma in Bridgerton season two and Olivia Hanan in Sex Education; also The Devil Wears Prada 2 and the EP Songs I Wrote in New York.
Simone Joy Jones
Simone Joy Jones (born 1999), also S!MONE, is an American actress and R&B singer; Broadway debut in The Miracle Worker (2010), Lisa Wilkes on Bel-Air (2022–2025), debut album Magnet (2024).
Simone Missick
Simone Missick (born Simone Cook), American actress from Detroit; played Misty Knight in Marvel's Luke Cage, The Defenders, and Iron Fist, and Judge Lola Carmichael in All Rise on CBS and OWN.
Simone Signoret
Simone Signoret (born Simone Kaminker, 1921–1985), French actress; Oscar winner for Room at the Top (1960), César winner for Madame Rosa (1977), star of Casque d'or and Les Diaboliques, wife of Yves Montand.
Simonetta Stefanelli
Simonetta Stefanelli, Italian actress born 1954 in Rome, played Apollonia in The Godfather (1972) at 16, worked in 1970s Italian cinema, married Michele Placido, retired in 1992, and runs a Rome fashion business.