A London-based professional comedian gigging throughout the UK, as well as appearances in New York, Scandinavia, Europe, the Middle East and New Zealand. ​Regular venues include:Backyard Comedy ClubBorehamwood Comedy Club - Resident MCThe Boatshow (CKP)The Comedy Store (London)Covent Garden ComedyDownstairs at the King’s HeadThe Frog & Bucket (Manchester)Glee ClubJust Fair LaughsThe StandTop Secret Comedy ClubWriter:Mock the Week… Show more A London-based professional comedian gigging throughout the UK, as well as appearances in New York, Scandinavia, Europe, the Middle East and New Zealand. ​Regular venues include:Backyard Comedy ClubBorehamwood Comedy Club - Resident MCThe Boatshow (CKP)The Comedy Store (London)Covent Garden ComedyDownstairs at the King’s HeadThe Frog & Bucket (Manchester)Glee ClubJust Fair LaughsThe StandTop Secret Comedy ClubWriter:Mock the Week (BBC)Newsjack (BBC Radio 4Xtra)NewsrevueTV Production Team:Mock the WeekTaskmasterThe Imitation GameComedy Awards:WINNER of the Jewish Comedian of the Year 2015WINNER of the Lastminute Comedy/Kill for a Seat Comedian of the Year 2015Industry Reviews/Quotes:'Philip Simon is never less than hilarious' (The Stage)'With Philip Simon as compere comedy is guaranteed.' (The Jewish Chronicle)‘He’s good!’ (Kate Copstick)'Solid, strong stand-up. A Comedy Store act...Definitely one to be reckoned with.' (Hils Jago, Amused Moose) Show less

Philip is a published features writer and theatre reviewer, always happy to receive commissions on a variety of subjects. His naturally informal writing style provides informative and entertaining reading for a wide spectrum of society.Feature articles have been published in The Stage newspaper, The Jewish News & a number of online theatre reviewing websites.He is also keen to develop comedy ideas as well as working on projects already in… Show more Philip is a published features writer and theatre reviewer, always happy to receive commissions on a variety of subjects. His naturally informal writing style provides informative and entertaining reading for a wide spectrum of society.Feature articles have been published in The Stage newspaper, The Jewish News & a number of online theatre reviewing websites.He is also keen to develop comedy ideas as well as working on projects already in development.http://philipsimonarticles.blog.com Show less

Philip trained at the Guildford School of Acting and made his West End debut playing the roles of Daddy Pig and Danny Dog in the hit children's show Peppa Pig's Party. The production toured for 16 months between September 2009 and January 2011, playing to 80 venues throughout the UK and Ireland, including 5 weeks at the Criterion Theatre in London's West End. Using his newly acquired skill in Glove Rod Puppetry, Philip is especially proud that he did not miss one of the 441 performances.… Show more Philip trained at the Guildford School of Acting and made his West End debut playing the roles of Daddy Pig and Danny Dog in the hit children's show Peppa Pig's Party. The production toured for 16 months between September 2009 and January 2011, playing to 80 venues throughout the UK and Ireland, including 5 weeks at the Criterion Theatre in London's West End. Using his newly acquired skill in Glove Rod Puppetry, Philip is especially proud that he did not miss one of the 441 performances. Other professional theatre roles include Fred in The Winslow Boy (UK Tour) and for the Theatre Royal, Windsor, A Murder is Announced, House Guest, The Sound of Murder, Deadly Nightcap and Daphne Du Maurier's My Cousin Rachel. He also featured as a variety of characters, including Tim Henman, Prince Charles and a tap-dancing Tony Blair in the celebrated Newsrevue at London's Canal Cafe Theatre. Philip has appeared in pantomimes all over the country including Simple Simon in Jack & the Beanstalk at the Eye Theatre, Suffolk and Wishee Washee in Aladdin at The Radlett Centre and at the Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury where he has most recently played Buttons in Cinderella.TV & Film includes Any Human Heart (Channel 4) A Short Stay in Switzerland (BBC), My Family (BBC), According to Bex (BBC), Night Junkies, Rose & Maloney (ITV), Eastenders, The Bill, The Young Prisoners'​ Handbook, Turning Shadows, It's a Small World. He has also be seen on numerous commercials, most recently for Go Compare (not the opera guy!) and EE as a lookalike Ed Miliband.His numerous voiceover roles include in-house corporates for companies that include Samsung and Direct Line, as well as providing character voices for various animation projects. Show less

The only definitive online database of play information including play synopses, background information and character breakdowns.Whether you're an actor looking for information about a specific role to help with an audition, a director mounting a production for a certain number of actors, a teacher/student looking to further research a play or a theatregoer interested in learning more about a play you are going to see, then Playregistry.com is for you.Our database contains… Show more The only definitive online database of play information including play synopses, background information and character breakdowns.Whether you're an actor looking for information about a specific role to help with an audition, a director mounting a production for a certain number of actors, a teacher/student looking to further research a play or a theatregoer interested in learning more about a play you are going to see, then Playregistry.com is for you.Our database contains thousands of well and lesser known plays and the list is growing all the time Search through our vast database to find detailed information about the plays and playwrights, including synopses, biographies, character breakdowns, production histories and much more. Show less