PEGG Simon
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PEGG
Simon

English actor

Date of Birth 14 February 1970

Age 55 years old

In the rating #74 Actor

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Simon John Pegg 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 starred as Benji Dunn in six Mission: Impossible films, beginning with Mission: Impossible III (2006) and ending with Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025). 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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Date of Birth: 14.02.1970. Age: 55. Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Dog) .
This day is celebrated: Valentine's Day.
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Pegg Spills Trek Secrets Simon Pegg has opened up about Quentin Tarantino’s scrapped Star Trek project — and according to him, it was exactly as wild as fans might imagine. The British star, best known for portraying engineer Montgomery “Scotty” Scott in
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