Simon Farnaby
Simon Farnaby is an English actor, writer, and comedian, recognized for his versatile contributions to television, film, and literature. Notably, his work on the television series “Horrible Histories” and his role in the film “Paddington 2” stand out as key highlights of his career. Farnaby has also gained acclaim as a screenwriter, with “Paddington 2” earning nominations for Best British Film at the BAFTA Awards.
In addition to his celebrated work in “Horrible Histories” and “Paddington 2,” Farnaby has appeared in various television series and films. His roles span from comedy to drama, including appearances in “Yonderland,” “Ghosts,” and “Mindhorn.”
Farnaby’s career is marked by significant collaborations with fellow actors and creatives, including Ben Willbond, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard, Mathew Baynton, and Julian Barratt. These collaborations, particularly in projects like “Horrible Histories,” “Yonderland,” and “Ghosts,” highlight the synergy between Farnaby and his colleagues, contributing to the success and popularity of these works.