Simon grew up in Sheffield and spent six years as part of the Crucible Youth Theatre, before professional training at East 15 Acting School. 

 

Simon now serves as the Executive Producer at Parade West, and in 2021 produced the award-winning short film ‘The Deluge’ (Winner: British Horror Award - British Horror Film Festival). 

 

In addition to various producing, acting and directing credits, he is also a founding member of Twisted Kites - a South Yorkshire theatre company currently developing free educational training courses for local children.