Simon Pegg
Simon Pegg
Paul, Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz
Simon Pegg is an English actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director who is best known for his starring roles in Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz (both with Nick Frost), the UK comedy series Spaced and his portrayal of Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the 2009 Star Trek film.
He has worked with his close friend, American actor David Schwimmer, in Band of Brothers, Big Nothing and Run, Fat Boy, Run.
Recently, Simon co-wrote and starred in another film with Nick Frost called Paul in which they encounter an alien (voiced by Seth Rogen) while on a road trip across the USA.
In 2006, he appeared as Benji Dunn in Mission: Impossible III and is reprising this role in Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, making him the only actor from the film series (other than Tom Cruise and Ving Rhames) to appear in more than one of the MI movies. This film will premiere in December 2011.
He will also be playing Scotty once again in Star Trek 2 which is scheduled to be released in June 2012.
Simon is married to Maureen McCann. Their little daughter is almost 2 years old.
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