Simon Pegg
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Simon John Pegg (né Beckingham) 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).
Overview
Simon John Pegg (né Beckingham) 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).
Known For
The Daily Show
The One Show
The Graham Norton Show
Robot Chicken
Running Man
Doctor Who
The Boys
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
SNL Korea
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Phineas and Ferb
Doctor Who Confidential
Top Gear
Archer
WondLa
Agent Elvis
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
Geeking Out
Critics Choice Awards
Staged
The Grand Tour
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Band of Brothers
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
24 Hour Party People
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Appointment with Dr. Terrible
The Parole Officer
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
The Cloverfield Paradox
The Boxtrolls
Mission: Impossible III
America: The Motion Picture
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Star Trek
Ice Age: Collision Course
Spider-Plant Man
Star Trek Into Darkness
Ready Player One
The Adventures of Tintin
Final Demand
Ice Age: Boiling Point
Untitled Star Trek 4
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Star Trek Beyond
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Luck
Inheritance
Free Jimmy
The Undeclared War
A Night with the Stars
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
The World's End
Shaun of the Dead
Paul
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Absolutely Anything
The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild
Hector and the Search for Happiness
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
Hot Fuzz
Kill Me Three Times
Truth Seekers
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