Simon Bird
English actor and screenwriter
Born
August 19th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor and screenwriter, celebrated for work in television and film. Gained recognition for starring in the British sitcom 'The Inbetweeners' as Will McKenzie. Also appeared in 'Friday Night Dinner' as Adam Goodman, depicting the humorous dynamics of a Jewish family. In addition to acting, engaged in writing and directing, contributing to various projects in British comedy.
Starred in 'The Inbetweeners'
Starred in 'Friday Night Dinner'
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