Simon Pegg
Simon Pegg
Celebrated Name: Simon Pegg
Real Name/Full Name: Simon John Pegg
Gender: Male
Age: 54 years old
Birth Date: 14 February 1970
Birth Place: Gloucester, United Kingdom
Nationality: British
Height: 1.78 m
Weight: 70 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse (Name): Maureen Pegg (m. 2005)
Children: Yes (Matilda Pegg)
Dating/Girlfriend
(Name):
N/A
Profession: Actor, Comedian, Screenwriter, and Producer
Net Worth in 2024: $35 Million
Last Updated: October 2024

Simon Pegg is a British actor, voice actor, and a comedian. Popularly known for his roles in Shaun of the Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and ‘The World’s End (2013)’ has got him amazing stardom. Pegg has been seen in various super hit movies like the Mission: Impossible film series (2006–present) where he played the role of Benji Dunn. Pegg has also starred in Star Trek.

Maybe you know about Simon Pegg very well But do you know how old and tall is he and what is his net worth in 2024? If you do not know, We have prepared this article about details of Simon Pegg’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.

Early Life

Simon Pegg was born on Feb 14, 1970, in Brockworth, Gloucestershire. He was raised by John Beckingham who was a musician and a salesman and Gillian Rosemary in Brockworth, Gloucestershire itself. His parents got split when he was only seven years old. He decided to keep going with his ex-father’s surname that is “Pegg” after he got to know that his mother remarried.

He had to switch schools and eventually did his schooling from Brockworth Comprehensive Secondary School and The King’s School, Gloucester. When he turned 16, he decided to move Stratford-upon-Avon College, where he learned English Literature and some theatre. In 1991, He accomplished his graduation in BA in Theatre, Film, and Television from the University of Bristol.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 14 February 1970, Simon Pegg is 54 years old as of today’s date 30th October 2024. His height is 1.78 m tall, and weight is 70 kg.

Career

After completing his graduation, Simon Pegg started performing as a stand-up comedian at local clubs. Later he decided to move to London to bring more perfection to his work. He was getting his shows streaming around various countries afterwards.

A few years later he got his first breakthrough when he got a call from Television and started appearing on Television shows like ‘Faith in the Future’, ‘Hippies’ etc. and later gave his outstanding performance in ‘Saturday Night Live’ where he got to meet Edgar Wright and Jessica Stevenson which later became his business co-workers.

In 1999 to 2001 Edgar Wright directed a Sitcom “Spaced’ where Simon Pegg and Jessica Stevenson starred which further got nominated for the two British Academy Television Awards. He is still working on his upcoming forecast ‘Hector and the Search for Happiness’ and ‘The Boxtrolls.’

Awards & Achievements-

Throughout his life, Simon Pegg got nominated for various awards. He got his first nomination in the British Academy Television Awards for the hit Television sitcom ‘Spaced.’ In 2004 he was honoured with The British Independent Film Award for the Best Screenplay in ‘Shaun of the Dead’ along with Edgar Wright. Later in 2005 ‘Shaun of the Dead’ got them the Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenplay.

Net Worth & Salary of Simon Pegg in 2024

Simon Pegg Net Worth 2019His work often got paid off. His movies earned him a lot, bringing endless zeros to his bank book. As of October 2024, Simon Pegg has an amazing Net worth of $35 Million. Star Trek Beyond, Ice Age: Collision Course, Star Wars: The Force Awakens were massive hits on Box office and earned a great amount. His net worth has a value, and that is earned by himself. His work is something to admire.

Though he did never hope for this much success, from being a stand-up comedian to a popular actor, he was destined for greatness. He was predetermined to his work. Even after several circumstances, he went through the obstacles pretty smoothly and earned so much success in his life. Even though his parents got split and left him, but he did not stop. He learned English literature and theatre and stuck to the same path no matter what. He was a kind soul with a friendly nature and a good sense of humour.

1 COMMENT

  1. Simon is a man to Respect…
    Always thought he was special in every thing I saw him in & I really enjoyed this article..I love to have a pint with him one day,…

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