Simon John Pegg (born 14 February 1970) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He came to public prominence in the UK as the co-creator of the Channel 4 sitcom Spaced, directed by Edgar Wright. He went on to co-write and star in the Three Flavours Cornetto film trilogy: Shaun of the Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The World's End (2013). He and Nick Frost wrote and starred in the sci-fi film Paul (2011).
Pegg is one of the few performers to have achieved what Radio Times calls "the Holy Grail of nerd-dom", playing popular supporting characters in Doctor Who (2005), Star Trek as Montgomery "Scotty" Scott (2009–2016), and Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). He currently stars as Benji Dunn in the Mission: Impossible film series (2006–present), and he played the Chamberlain in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019).
Known For
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
(2023)
Benji Dunn
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
(2018)
Benjamin 'Benji' Dunn
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
(2009)
Buck (voice)
Ice Age: Continental Drift
(2012)
Buck (voice)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
(2015)
Unkar Plutt
Luck
(2022)
Bob (voice)
The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild
(2022)
Buck (voice)
Ready Player One
(2018)
Ogden Morrow
Star Trek Beyond
(2016)
Lieutenant Commander Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott
Ice Age: Collision Course
(2016)
Buck (voice)
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
(2011)
Benjamin 'Benji' Dunn
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
(2015)
Benji Dunn
Mission: Impossible III
(2006)
Benjamin 'Benji' Dunn
Star Trek
(2009)
Lieutenant Commander Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader