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Simon Pegg

Simon Pegg

  • 55 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, producer and executive producer

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Simon Pegg wants you to stop asking about 'Shaun Of The Dead 2'

Simon Pegg has told fans hopeful for a sequel to 2004's Shaun Of The Dead to "move on".

Adam Starkey, NME, 5th July 2023

Simon Pegg on comedy, action heroes and staying at home

Simon Pegg has called time on the nerdy stuff, and says he'd rather watch Succession than sci-fi. As for his A-list status, friendship with Tom Cruise and box-office pulling power - well, he'd take Hertfordshire over Hollywood any time.

Tim Lewis, The Observer, 25th June 2023

Simon Pegg and dreary conformity of luvvie opinion

The creative sector's Tory-bashing gets more tedious by the day.

Gareth Roberts, Spiked, 9th January 2023

Simon Pegg labels Rishi Sunak an 'unelected p***k' in impassioned 'f**k the Tories' social media plea

Simon Pegg has labelled Rishi Sunak a "p***k" and "tosser" following his plans to make it compulsory for children to learn maths until the age of 18.

Charlie Herbert, JOE, 5th January 2023

Magneto inducts Jordan Gray into X-Men & Simon Pegg joins her sitcom

Jordan Gray recalls meeting Ian McKellen at her show, as Simon Pegg joins her upcoming ITV sitcom, Transaction.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd October 2022

Jordan Gray gets ITV sitcom and Radio 4 series

Transgender comedian Jordan Gray is writing and starring in Transaction, an ITV sitcom about a supermarket worker in which she appears alongside Nick Frost and Thomas Gray. The stand-up is also making a Radio 4 series that imagines what would have happened if she'd continued her singing career after appearing on The Voice in 2016.

British Comedy Guide, 4th August 2022

Pictures: Simon Pegg, Minnie Driver, Paul Kaye on Nandor Fodor set

Simon Pegg, Minnie Driver and Paul Kaye got into character as filming on new comedy Nandor Fodor And The Talking Mongoose continues.

Eve Buckland, Daily Mail, 21st June 2022

Simon Pegg: my addiction, midlife crisis - and Tom Cruise bromance

He's now best mates with the world's biggest star and one of Britain's busiest actors. But 12 years ago, Simon Pegg tells Charlotte Edwardes, he almost killed himself with drink.

Charlotte Edwardes, The Times, 13th June 2022

Pictures: Simon Pegg and Minnie Driver filming Nandor Fodor film

Simon Pegg cut a dapper figure on Thursday as he filmed scenes for his new movie Nandor Fodor And The Talking Mongoose in the Yorkshire dales.

Daily Mail, 27th May 2022

Simon Pegg to star in Nandor Fodor And The Talking Mongoose

Simon Pegg has signed up to take the lead role in a dark comedy film based on the real-life story of a psychoanalyst investigating claims of a talking mongoose.

British Comedy Guide, 10th May 2022

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