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Star Wars. Simon Pegg (born Simon John Beckingham, February 14, 1970) is an English writer, actor, comedian, film producer and director. He is best known for having co-written and starred in various Edgar Wright features, mainly Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and the comedy series Spaced.
In 2015 he appeared in Star Wars: The Force Awakens as Unkar Plutt, the Junkyard dealer on Jakku. Pegg voiced Professor Phineas Nigellus Black in the 2023 video game Hogwarts Legacy. In May 2023, Pegg was interviewed by Lauren Laverne on the long running BBC radio programme Desert Island Discs. Political views and activism
Simon Pegg. Actor: Shaun of the Dead. English actor, writer, and comedian Simon Pegg was born Simon John Beckingham in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, to Gillian Rosemary (Smith), a civil servant, and John Henry Beckingham, a jazz musician.
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Simon Pegg and Hayley Atwell in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)- Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Rebecca Ferguson, and Simon Pegg in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)
- Melanie Gutteridge, Alex Jennings, Simon Pegg, and Andrew Rothney in The Undeclared War (2022)
- Adrian Lester and Simon Pegg in The Undeclared War (2022)
- Nick Frost and Simon Pegg in The Haunting of Connelly's Nook (2020)
- Malcolm McDowell, Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, Susan Wokoma, Samson Kayo, and Emma D'Arcy in Truth Seekers (2020)
- Simon Pegg and Warrick Brownlow-Pike in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
- Jason Isaacs, Simon Pegg, Victor Yerrid, Keegan-Michael Key, Dave Chapman, and Warrick Brownlow-Pike in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
3 days ago · Pegg, who played Unkar Plutt in the first Sequel Trilogy movie, explained on his Instagram Stories he was initially hesitant to watch Andor because he didn’t feel like the show’s dark tone was...
Nov 28, 2019 · Simon Pegg. In May 25, 1977, some ten months before I would eventually see it myself, Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope, then simply Star Wars, was released in just 42 theatres across the US.
Aug 14, 2015 · Simon Pegg is multitalented actor and writer. He's also a huge nerd, especially when it comes to Star Wars. While we knew he has a small role in The Force Awakens, it turns out he had a...
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Jan 5, 2016 · Simon Pegg reflects on his journey that took him from his first viewing of 'Star Wars' in 1977 as a kid, to collaborating on 'Star Wars The Force Awakens.'
