Simon Pegg
Known For
Acting
Born
1970-02-14 in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Biography
Simon John Pegg (né Beckingham; 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 stars as Benji Dunn in the Mission: Impossible film series (2006–present). 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).
Most Known For
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as The Editor
The Daily Show
as Self - Guest
The Boys
as Hugh Campbell
Running Man
Conan
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
Phineas and Ferb
as Candace's C.O. / C-3PO (voice)
Phineas and Ferb
as Shaun (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Dengar (voice)
Top Gear
as Self
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
as Benji Dunn
Archer
as Aleister (voice)
Robot Chicken
as Ringo Starr / George Harrison / Blue Meanie Captain (voice)
Robot Chicken
as Daniel Day-Lewis / Scarecrow / Eric Draven (voice)
The One Show
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Band of Brothers
as William S. Evans
The Grand Tour
as Self
Morgenmagazin
as Self