Eugene Simon
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "For".
Page Module:Message box/ambox.css has no content.
A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. (December 2020) |
Page Module:Infobox/styles.css has no content.
Eugene Simon | |
|---|---|
| Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:InfoboxImage/data' not found. Simon at the 2020 Filmbörse Dortmund | |
| Born | Eugene Michael Simon Script error: No such module "person date". Westminster, London, England |
| Died | Script error: No such module "person date". |
| OccupationTemplate:Pluralize from text | Actor |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| EmployerTemplate:Pluralize from text | Template:Pluralize from text |
| OrganizationTemplate:Pluralize from text | Template:Pluralize from text |
| AgentTemplate:Pluralize from text | Template:Pluralize from text |
| Notable creditTemplate:Pluralize from text | Template:Pluralize from text |
| LabelTemplate:Pluralize from text | Template:Pluralize from text |
| OpponentTemplate:Pluralize from text | Template:Pluralize from text |
Criminal chargeTemplate:Pluralize from text | Template:Pluralize from text |
| SpouseTemplate:Pluralize from text | Template:Pluralize from text |
| PartnerTemplate:Pluralize from text | Template:Pluralize from text |
| Template:Pluralize from text | |
| Website | eugenesimon |
Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for deprecated parameters".
Eugene Michael Simon[1] (born 11 June 1992) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Jerome Clarke in the Nickelodeon mystery series House of Anubis (2011–2013)[2] and Lancel Lannister in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2011–2016).[3][4][5]
Early life and education
Simon was born in London[6] to Anton (died 2017)[7] and Teresa (née Stopford) Simon. He has two older brothers, Charles (born 1987) and Harry, and a younger sister, Fleur. Simon attended Downside School in Somerset[8] and Bryanston School in Dorset.[citation needed] He trained at Joseph Pearlman's acting academy in Los Angeles.[9][10]
Career
Around eight years old, Simon's mother signed him up for an acting agency. He began appearing in commercials before appearing in film roles as a young Gerald Durrell in My Family and Other Animals and then as a young Giacomo Casanova in Casanova in 2005.
On his eighteenth birthday,[11][12] Simon received the news that he had been cast as Lancel Lannister in the HBO series Game of Thrones[3][4][5] and as Jerome Clarke in the Nickelodeon series House of Anubis.[13][2]
Simon played young Eugene Devlin in 2013 film Before I Sleep and Kennefick in the 2015 film Eden. He went on to star as Sean Nally in the 2017 Irish film The Lodgers and as the titular role in the 2018 film Kill Ben Lyk.[14][15] He appeared in the 2018 production of For King and Country at Southwark Playhouse and the 2019 stage adaptation of A Room with a View at L.A. Theatre Works.[16][17]
Personal life
Simon is based between London and Los Angeles. In 2019, he led acting workshops in Valletta.[18] He has been vocal about men's mental health and suicide prevention on social media, appearing on the 2020 Well Beings Virtual National Town Hall & Panel Discussion.[19]
Filmography
Film roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Casanova | Giacomo Casanova (11 Years Old) | |
| 2006 | Alpha Male | Young Felix Methuselah | |
| 2013 | Before I Sleep | Young Eugene Devlin | |
| 2015 | Eden | Kennefick | |
| 2017 | The Lodgers | Sean Nally | |
| Resonance | Toby | Short film | |
| 2018 | Kill Ben Lyk | Ben Lyk | |
| Mens Sana | Mark | Short film | |
| Love Have I Known | Young Captain James Piney | Short film | |
| 2021 | Sensation | Andrew Cooper | |
| 2022 | The Fence | Andrew Knight |
Television roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | My Dad's the Prime Minister | Harry | 4 episodes |
| 2004 | Murder in Suburbia | Josh Taylor | Episode: " A Good Deal of Attention" |
| Noah and Saskia | Eddie | 7 episodes | |
| 2005 | My Family and Other Animals | Gerald Durrell | |
| 2010 | Ben Hur | Young Judah Ben Hur | |
| 2011–2013 | House of Anubis | Jerome Clarke | Main Character; 191 episodes |
| Anubis Unlocked | Himself | 19 episodes | |
| 2011–2016 | Game of Thrones | Lancel Lannister | 16 episodes |
| 2012 | Summer in Transylvania | Max | Episode: "I Dated a Teenage Vampire" |
| 2013 | House of Anubis: Touchstone of Ra | Jerome Clarke | TV special |
| 2015 | Vidfest Diaries | Himself | Episode: 2.9 |
| 2016 | Last Week | Himself | Episode: "Last Week I Made Evan Cry" |
| 2017 | Genius | Eduard Einstein | 2 episodes |
| 2017–2019 | Thronecast | Himself | 2 episodes |
Stage
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | For King and Country | Padre | From John Wilson's play Hamp, adapted by Paul Tomlinson, Southwark Playhouse |
| 2019 | A Room with a View | George Emerson | Adaptated from E.M. Forster's novel A Room with a View, by Kate McAll, L.A. Theatre Works |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Association | Category | Work | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Nightmare Film Festival | Best Actor | Kill Ben Lyk | Won | [20] |
| 2020 | Love Story Film Festival | Best Actor | Love Have I Known | Won | [21] |
References
Page Template:Reflist/styles.css has no content.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Person Page 22970". Thepeerage.com. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Eugene Simon interview Game of Thrones House of Anubis". redeyechicago.com. 18 April 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."How Eugene Simon Became Game of Thrones' Scary New Bully". tvguide.com. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Game of Thrones' Eugene Simon on Why Lancel Lannister Became Such an 'Oppressive Figure'". vulture.com. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Eugene Simon on Lancel's Explosive 'Game of Thrones' Demise". harpersbazaar.com. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Sizzling Simon fears Game of Thrones axe". The West Australian. 11 June 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Anton Simon Obituary (2017)". Legacy: The Times.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Bio". Eugene Simon. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Joseph Pearlman". Pearlman Acting Academy. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Eugene Simon". LATW. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Hear him roar - Interview with Eugene Simon at the VIECC 2018". 20 November 2018.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Edmonds, Lizzie (7 June 2016). "Eugene Simon: 'My Game Of Thrones character is so intense... I'd like to try a comedy next'". Evening Standard.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Eugene Simon House of Anubis Interview | Ink Splot 26". blog.scholastic.com. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Lambe, Stacy (15 September 2017). "EXCLUSIVE: Eugene Simon Talks 'The Lodgers' and His 'Game of Thrones' Death". ET. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."[NFF '18 Review] 'Kill Ben Lyk' is a Chuckle-Filled Murder Romp". 22 October 2018.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Wood, Alex (4 May 2018). "Eugene Simon, Lloyd Everitt and Adam Lawrence cast in For King and Country at Southwark Playhouse". WhatsOnStage.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Catalog | LATW".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Eugene Simon to lead acting workshops". Times of Malta. 4 January 2019.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Pittman, Silvia (10 July 2020). "What 'Game of Thrones' Actor Eugene Simon Wants Men to Know About Mental Health". The Mighty.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."2018 Festival". Nightmares Film Festival. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Love Story 2020 Winners « Love Story Film Festival". Retrieved 19 December 2020.
External links
- Eugene Simon at IMDbTemplate:Edit at Wikidata
- Resonance, a short movie by Marcos Efron and Eugene Simon
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Authority control/config' not found.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Navbar/configuration' not found.
