John Simm

John Simm

Actor · Producer

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
July 10, 1970

Biography

John Simm grew up in Nelson, Lancashire. He attended Edge End High School, Nelson, Lancashire followed by Blackpool Drama College at 16 and the Drama Centre, London at 19. He lives with his wife, actress Kate Magowan, and their children Ryan (born 13th August 2001) and Molly (born February 2007). Simm won the best actor award at the Valencia Film Festival for his film debut in "Boston Kickout" (1996).

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Representative Works

Skellig
Skellig
6.2
/ English
Human Traffic
Human Traffic
6.8
/ English
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
No Rating Yet
/ English
Miranda
Miranda
5.5
/ English
Wonderland
Wonderland
6.6
/ English
Boys Alone
Boys Alone
6.0
/ English
Carrying Dad
Carrying Dad
6.0
/ English
Mirror Man
Mirror Man
No Rating Yet
/ English
Forgive and Forget
Forgive and Forget
5.5
/ English
Nero
Nero
6.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

24 Hour Party People
2002Nominee

Best Performance

24 Hour Party People

Skellig
2009Nominee

Best Performance

Skellig

Human Traffic
1999Nominee

Best Performance

Human Traffic

Career Highlights

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007Highlight

Best Performance

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

Miranda
2002Highlight

Best Performance

Miranda

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