Simon Ward is a multifaceted creative individual, distinguished by his exceptional talent in acting, writing, and producing, with a notable repertoire of works that includes the 2021 production of The Adventures of Tumeke Space, the 2020 release of Shadow in the Cloud, and the 2019 animated series Quimbo's Quest.
Residing in Wellington, New Zealand, Ward has established a strong professional connection with the renowned Mukpuddy animation studio in Auckland, with whom he collaborates primarily through remote work arrangements. This partnership has also afforded him the opportunity to assume the role of Ringa Tohu Pakiwaituhi (animation director) for Pipi Ma, a groundbreaking pre-school television program that proudly showcases 100% te reo Maori content, making it a significant milestone in New Zealand's television history.
