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Simon John Pegg (né Beckingham; 14 February 1970) 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).
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Simon John Pegg (né Beckingham; 14 February 1970) 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 Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Daily Show
The One Show
The Graham Norton Show
Running Man
Doctor Who
Robot Chicken
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Phineas and Ferb
SNL Korea
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Top Gear
Archer
WondLa
Agent Elvis
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
Band of Brothers
Geeking Out
Staged
The Grand Tour
The Boys
Ice Age: Continental Drift
24 Hour Party People
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Appointment with Dr. Terrible
The Parole Officer
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
The Cloverfield Paradox
The Boxtrolls
America: The Motion Picture
Mission: Impossible III
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Star Trek
Ice Age: Collision Course
Ready Player One
Star Trek Into Darkness
Final Demand
Ice Age: Boiling Point
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
The Adventures of Tintin
Star Trek Beyond
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Inheritance
Free Jimmy
The Undeclared War
Luck
A Night with the Stars
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
The World's End
Hector and the Search for Happiness
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
Hot Fuzz
The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild
Doctor Who Confidential
Kill Me Three Times
Shaun of the Dead
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Absolutely Anything
Truth Seekers
Paul
Production Credits
Hot Fuzz
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
Free Jimmy
Shaun of the Dead
Paul
Sara Pascoe vs Monogamy
Truth Seekers
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
The World's End
Star Trek Beyond
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