John Simm

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Simm
Occupation	Tv Actor
Date Of Birth	Jul 10, 1970(1970-07-10)
Age	54
Birthplace	Leeds
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

John Simm Biography

John Simm is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on July 10, 1970 in Leeds, England, United Kingdom. The actor nominated for a BAFTA Award is famous for his performances in the role of Sam Tyler in the sci-fi drama Life on Mars and as the Master in Doctor Who.

He was featured in the film of Michael Winterbottom 24 Hour People along with musician and actor He appeared in Michael Winterbottom’s film 24 Hour People along with actor and musician Paddy Considine…

In 1986, Simm enrolled at Blackpool and the Fylde College in Lytham St. Annes for three years, and starred in Guys and Dolls and West Side Story at Blackpool’s Grand Theatre. However, he soon decided that musical theatre did not interest him, so he joined an amateur dramatic group and honed his skills in his spare time, playing the title roles in Billy Liar and Amadeus. He then moved to London to train at the Drama Centre London at the age of 19, where he studied Stanislavski’s system of method acting. His acting teacher was Reuven Adiv, whom Simm credits as a major influence on his life. He graduated in 1992.

Independently of his acting, throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, Simm was a founding member, songwriter, and guitarist with the rock band Magic Alex (named after the Beatles self-styled electronics wizard “Magic Alex” Mardas). The group played support on two British tours with Echo & the Bunnymen. Simm plays guitar on the album Slideling by his friend, Echo & the Bunnymen singer Ian McCulloch. Simm also played lead guitar on a few of McCulloch’s solo live shows, including one at Wembley Arena as the main support to Coldplay. Magic Alex released one album, Dated and Sexist, before splitting in 2005.

He was married to the actress He married actress Kate Magowan in 2004. The two have a son named Ryan and a daughter named Molly. in 2004. They have a son called Ryan along with an infant daughter named Molly.

John Simm Net Worth

John Simm is one of the richest Tv Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Simm 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He founded the music group Magic Alex, playing guitar and contributed songs to Magic Alex’s first album.

He played Doctor Who’s Master, his greatest foe, due to the fact that his kids were huge fan of the show.

John Ronald Simm (born 10 July 1970) is an English actor, director and musician. He has been nominated twice for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor, and is a Laurence Olivier Award nominee for Best Actor. He is best known for playing Sam Tyler in Life on Mars, and The Master in Doctor Who. His other television credits include: State of Play, The Lakes, Crime and Punishment, Exile, Prey and Cracker. His films include Wonderland, Everyday, Boston Kickout, Human Traffic and 24 Hour Party People.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

John Simm height 5 ft 9 in John weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is John Simm Dating?

According to our records, John Simm married to Kate Magowan. As of December 1, 2023, John Simm’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2004, he played the researcher and charity investigator Daniel Appleton in the BAFTA award-winning Channel 4 drama Sex Traffic. This two-parter followed the plight of two young Moldovan sisters sold into sexual slavery. After playing Dr. Bruce Flaherty in Howard Davies’ production of Joe Penhall’s Blue/Orange, Simm starred as Detective Inspector Sam Tyler in the 2006 BBC series Life on Mars, playing a police officer sent back in time to 1973. The show won the Pioneer Audience Award for Best Programme at the 2007 BAFTA TV Awards, Simm was nominated but lost out on the award for Best Actor.

Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Simm celebrates birthday on July 10 of every year.

His next project, in March 2007, was The Yellow House for Channel 4, a biographical drama produced by Talkback Thames, based on the book of the same name by Martin Gayford about the turbulent relationship of artists Vincent van Gogh (Simm) and Paul Gauguin (John Lynch). In the same year, Simm also returned to the theatre as the title character in Paul Miller’s acclaimed Bush Theatre staging of Simon Bent’s version of Elling, a comedy about two men just out of a psychiatric hospital adjusting to normal life and to each other. Following positive press reviews and an extended, sell-out run, the production was transferred to the Trafalgar Studios 1 in July 2007 and Simm was nominated for an Olivier Award for his performance.

Are Philip Glenister and John Simm friends?

For Simm, the professional benefits of this reunion are just as obvious. “We’ve got a psychic ability to act together,” he says of his relationship with Glenister. “It feels very comfortable acting with him. He’s just my friend and it’s nice to work with friends, especially when they’re good actors.

Was John Simm in the bill?

John Simm was born 10 July, 1970 in Leeds, West Yorkshire. He is an English actor who played Paul Jeffries in The Bill , Danny Kavanagh in The Lakes, Sam Tyler in Life on Mars and D.S Marcus Farrow in 2014’s TV miniseries Prey.

When did John Simm first appear in Doctor Who?

He has been a recurring character throughout the show’s history – first appearing in 1971 and most recently in 2017, as a female version going by the name of Missy.

What episodes was John Simm in Doctor Who?

• Utopia.
• The Sound of Drums.
• Last of the Time Lords.
• The End of Time.

Why did Mad Dogs get Cancelled?

A lot of critics got what we were going for, so thanks.” Ryan said the decision not to move ahead came down to a disagreement with Amazon Studios head Roy Price and the creative team about the direction for a second season.