Christopher Simon (born 5 June 1963) is an Australian actor and producer. Born in

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. He produced the film '' Miss You Already'' directed by

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. Simon is also a producer of such films as ''

The Sweeney (2012 film) ''The Sweeney'' is a 2012 British action drama film, inspired by the 1970s ''The Sweeney'', the British television police drama of the same name, but set in contemporary London. Written and directed by Nick Love, from a story by Love and John ...

'' directed by

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, '' Pusher'', ''

I, Anna ''I, Anna'' is a 2012 British noir thriller film written and directed by Barnaby Southcombe and based on Elsa Lewin's novel of the same name. The film stars Southcombe's mother Charlotte Rampling alongside Gabriel Byrne and Hayley Atwell. Plo ...

'', ''

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'', ''Me and Me Dad'', ''

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'', '' The Proposition'', ''

Beyond the Ocean ''Beyond the Ocean'' ( French release titles: ''Les Oiseaux du ciel'' and ''Après l'océan'') is a 2006 film directed by Éliane de Latour. Latour also did the screenplay. The film showed in the Panorama section of the 56th Berlin Internationa ...

'', ''

The Trouble with Men and Women ''The Trouble with Men and Women'' is a 2005 film written and directed by Tony Fisher and starring Joseph McFadden and Kate Ashfield. Plot Serious and intense Matt is tired of mooning over a woman who has deserted him for a life in the Unite ...

''. He also produced short films by

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such as ''

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'' and

's ''Love Story''. Simon's various television acting roles include Eddie in The Long Firm, Pedro in '' Gimme Gimme Gimme'', Michael Hassan in ''

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'', Lee Andersen in ''

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'', Abdel in ''

Lovejoy ''Lovejoy'' is a British television comedy-drama mystery series, based on the novels by John Grant under the pen name Jonathan Gash. The show, which ran to 71 episodes over six series, was originally broadcast on BBC1 between 10 January 19 ...

'', Samir in ''

Ultimate Force ''Ultimate Force'' is a British television action drama series that was shown on ITV, which deals with the activities of Red Troop of the SAS (Special Air Service). The first episode was broadcast on 16 September 2002, and a total of four seri ...

'', Da Souza in

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’s ''Supply and Demand'', Nathan Morgan in ''

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'' and he appeared in ''

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''. Film acting roles include Room To Rent, The Delivery and O Jerusalem. He appeared as Hussein in the '' Tales of the Unexpected'' episode (9/8) "The Finger of Suspicion" (1988). Simon has acted in such plays as ''

12 Angry Men ''Twelve Angry Men'' is an American courtroom drama written by Reginald Rose concerning the jury of a homicide trial. It was broadcast initially as a television play in 1954. The following year it was adapted for the stage. It was adapted for a ...

'' and '' Taking Sides'' both directed by

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in London's west end, ''The Kitchen'' directed by

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at the Royal Court, the Amnesty award-winning one man show ''When The Bulbull Stopped Singing'' for which he was nominated for the Acting Excellence Award (Best Actor) at the

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, which premiered at the Traverse theatre and toured to Iran, New York and Jordan. Other theatre roles include ''Welcome to Ramallah'', which toured York and London, at the Arcola and the Theatre Royal York, ''The Present'' at the Royal Court and the Bush, and ''Poor Superman'' at the Hampstead and the Traverse.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Simon, Christopher 1963 births Living people Australian male television actors Australian film producers