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Simon Pegg (born Simon John Beckingham, February 14, 1970) is an English writer, actor, comedian, film producer and director. He is best known for having co-written and starred in various Edgar Wright features, mainly Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and the comedy series Spaced.
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).
Simon Pegg. Actor: Shaun of the Dead. English actor, writer, and comedian Simon Pegg was born Simon John Beckingham in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, to Gillian Rosemary (Smith), a civil servant, and John Henry Beckingham, a jazz musician.
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Simon Pegg and Hayley Atwell in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)- Melanie Gutteridge, Alex Jennings, Simon Pegg, and Andrew Rothney in The Undeclared War (2022)
- Adrian Lester and Simon Pegg in The Undeclared War (2022)
- Nick Frost and Simon Pegg in The Haunting of Connelly's Nook (2020)
- Malcolm McDowell, Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, Susan Wokoma, Samson Kayo, and Emma D'Arcy in Truth Seekers (2020)
- Simon Pegg and Warrick Brownlow-Pike in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
Nov 28, 2019 · Simon Pegg. In May 25, 1977, some ten months before I would eventually see it myself, Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope, then simply Star Wars, was released in just 42 theatres across...
Aug 14, 2015 · Simon Pegg is multitalented actor and writer. He's also a huge nerd, especially when it comes to Star Wars. While we knew he has a small role in The Force Awakens, it turns out he had a bigger...
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Jan 5, 2016 · Like most of us, Simon Pegg has a story about the first time he saw the original Star Wars, a moment he looks back on fondly more than 37 years later. Unlike most of us, his Star Wars...
Dec 11, 2019 · But even though he lacks morals and ethics, his imposing appearance and portrayal by Simon Pegg make him a memorable character. He’s also arguably the person who knows Rey best during her time on Jakku before she meets BB-8 — does he know the secrets of her past? Does he even care, if he does?
