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

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. He produced the film ''

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'' directed by

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

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'' directed by

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, '' Pusher'', '' I, Anna'', ''

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

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

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'', ''

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''. 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 ''

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'', Samir in ''

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'', 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'' 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