Simon is a Milwaukee-based actor with a remarkable career spanning over two decades. As a member of Actor's Equity Association and SAG-eligible, he has been performing professionally since 1999.
Simon has had the privilege of working with various esteemed institutions, including In Tandem Theatre, Illinois Shakespeare Festival, Montana Shakespeare in the Parks, New American Theatre, American Players Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Theatre X, First Stage Children's Theatre, and many others. His stage credits include a wide range of roles, showcasing his versatility and talent.
Beyond stage performances, Simon has also made a name for himself in the world of film and television. He has appeared in feature films, such as "The AUTHOR, THE STAR, AND THE KEEPER," in the lead role of August Star, produced by Salty Earth Pictures. Additionally, he has worked on commercials, industrials, and has even lent his voice to numerous instructional, business-to-business, and commercial spots. Many of his credits can be found on IMDB.
As a father of two daughters and a happily married man, Simon's work often focuses on stories that are "bigger than us" yet have a sense of reality to them. He is not afraid to take on roles that have a darker side, ensuring that the story is told in a realistic and impactful way.
Simon holds an MFA in Acting from the University of Texas-Austin, where he also performed in many student films. He also holds a B.A. in Theatre from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.
Simon's impressive career has earned him the title of Best Actor at the 2019 Salty Earth Film Festival, Short Film.