Simon Pegg
Born 1970 · English actor
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).
Simon Pegg, in order
- 1995 Faith in the Future (TV series): acted
- 1998 Big Train (TV series): acted
- 1998 Is It Bill Bailey? (TV series): acted · directed by Edgar Wright
- 1999 Guest House Paradiso: acted · directed by Adrian Edmondson
- 1999 Hippies (TV series): acted
- 1999–2001 Spaced (TV series): wrote, created, acted · directed by Edgar Wright
- 1999 Tube Tales: acted · directed by Bob Hoskins and Charles McDougall
- 2001 Band of Brothers (TV series): acted · directed by David Frankel and David Leland · critics 94%, audiences 97% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2002 24 Hour Party People: acted · directed by Michael Winterbottom
- 2003 The Reckoning: acted · directed by Paul McGuigan
- 2004 Shaun of the Dead: wrote, acted · directed by Edgar Wright · critics 92%, audiences 93% · streaming on Philo, Starz
- 2005 Doctor Who (2005) (TV series): acted
- 2005 Land of the Dead: acted · directed by George A. Romero
- 2005 Spider-Plant Man (TV movie): acted · directed by Ed Bye
- 2005 The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: acted · directed by Mel Smith and Steve Bendelack
- 2006 Big Nothing: acted · directed by Jean-Baptiste Andrea
- 2006 Free Jimmy: wrote · directed by Christopher Nielsen
- 2006 Mission: Impossible III: acted · directed by J. J. Abrams · critics 73%, audiences 70% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy, Pluto TV
- 2007 Diary of the Dead: acted · directed by George A. Romero · critics 62%, audiences 41% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
- 2007 Hot Fuzz: wrote, acted · directed by Edgar Wright · critics 91%, audiences 89% · streaming on Starz
- 2007 Run Fatboy Run: wrote, acted · directed by David Schwimmer
- 2007 The Good Night: acted · directed by Jake Paltrow
- 2008 How to Lose Friends & Alienate People: acted · directed by Robert B. Weide
- 2009 Star Trek: acted · directed by J. J. Abrams · critics 94%, audiences 91% · streaming on Paramount+
- 2010 Burke & Hare: acted · directed by John Landis
- 2010 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader: acted · directed by Michael Apted · critics 50%, audiences 58% · streaming on Hulu, Peacock, Fandango at Home (free)
- 2011 Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol: acted · directed by Brad Bird · critics 93%, audiences 76% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy
- 2011 Paul: wrote, acted · directed by Greg Mottola · critics 70%, audiences 62% · streaming on Philo, Starz
- 2012 A Fantastic Fear of Everything: acted · directed by Chris Hopewell and Crispian Mills
- 2013 Star Trek Into Darkness: acted · directed by J. J. Abrams · critics 84%, audiences 89% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy, Pluto TV
- 2013 The World's End: wrote, acted · directed by Edgar Wright
- 2014 Cuban Fury: acted · directed by James Griffiths
- 2014 Doc of the Dead: acted · directed by Alexandre O. Philippe
- 2014 Hector and the Search for Happiness: acted · directed by Peter Chelsom
- 2014 Kill Me Three Times: acted · directed by Kriv Stenders
- 2015 Absolutely Anything: acted · directed by Terry Jones
- 2015 Man Up: acted · directed by Ben Palmer · critics 81%, audiences 69%
- 2015 Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation: acted · directed by Christopher McQuarrie · critics 94%, audiences 87% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy, Pluto TV
- 2015 Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens: acted · directed by J. J. Abrams · critics 93%, audiences 84% · streaming on Disney+, Philo, Starz
- 2016 For the Love of Spock: acted · directed by Adam Nimoy · critics 100%, audiences 83% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla
- 2016 Star Trek Beyond: wrote, acted · directed by Justin Lin · critics 86%, audiences 79% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy
- 2018 Mission: Impossible – Fallout: acted · directed by Christopher McQuarrie · critics 98%, audiences 89% · streaming on Paramount+
- 2018 Ready Player One: acted · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 71%, audiences 77% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2018 Terminal: acted · directed by Vaughn Stein
- 2020 Inheritance: acted · directed by Vaughn Stein
- 2020 Truth Seekers (TV series): created, acted · directed by Jim Field Smith
- 2023 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One: acted · directed by Christopher McQuarrie · critics 96%, audiences 94% · streaming on Paramount+
- 2023 Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose: acted · directed by Adam Sigal
- 2025 Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning: acted · directed by Christopher McQuarrie
- Don't (short film): acted · directed by Edgar Wright
- Only What We Carry: acted · directed by Jamie Adams
- The Undeclared War (TV series): acted