Simon Bird (I)
- 39 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, director, producer and executive producer
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Jamie Demetriou lands debut Netflix special, A Whole Lifetime
Jamie Demetriou is to become the first UK comedian to release a sketch special on Netflix, with A Whole Lifetime With Jamie Demetriou.
British Comedy Guide, 11th January 2023Simon Bird: 'The Inbetweeners was already outdated when we made it'
The comedy star talks about his new sitcom Everyone Else Burns, whether The Inbetweeners would be made today, and why bringing it back would be a disaster.
i Newspaper, 9th January 2023Simon Bird: 'The Inbetweeners wouldn't be made today'
The comic actor shot to fame as the nerdy Will. He talks about sounding like Rishi Sunak - and how his new show satirises Christianity.
Ed Cumming, The Telegraph, 5th January 2023TV review: Ellie & Natasia
It's not often that I watch a sketch show boxed set on iPlayer and immediately want to continue to the second episode, but it happened just now with Ellie & Natasia.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st June 2022Ellie & Natasia review
What a welcome addition to the sketch show pantheon.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 21st June 2022Ellie & Natasia review
A formidable new double act whose comedy is so cringey you'll want to melt into your sofa.
Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 21st June 2022Simon Bird has bizarre bowl cut wig and a bushy beard as he films new comedy
Simon Bird is set to star in the upcoming Channel 4 comedy series called Everyone Else Burns.
Daily Mail, 8th May 2022Simon Bird stars in apocalyptic Channel 4 sitcom Everyone Else Burns
Simon Bird stars in apocalyptic Channel 4 sitcom Everyone Else Burns with an ensemble cast of familiar comedy names.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd May 2022Days Of The Bagnold Summer, Blu-ray review
A subdued and sweet-natured coming of (middle) age comedy from first time director Simon Bird.
John Parker, Entertainment Focus, 1st May 2022Simon Bird interview
The Days Of The Bagnold Summer director and Inbetweener answers your questions on Ethiopian piano-playing nuns, his ideal brand of custard and starring as a young David Baddiel.
Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 21st April 2022