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One of Australia's most accomplished, respected and versatile performers, Simon's career has been in overdrive since te age of 13 when he starred in Fred Schepisi's acclaimed feature film The Devil's Playground for which he won the AFI Award for Best Actor. Since then he has enjoyed great success both in Australia and the UK in film, television, stage, concert appearances and cabaret.
Career highlights to date include:
Sound of Music - London Palladium as Captain Von Trapp.
La Cage Aux Folles - Playhouse Theatre, London
Playing Carl-Magnus opposite Dame Judi Dench in A Little Night Music at the Royal National Theatre.
Raoul in Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty's Theatre.
Audiences will remember Simon as Marius in the original Australian cast of Les Miserables and countless productions for Sydney Theatre Company.
Simon's many television credits include Hustle, Rescue: Special Ops, The Alice, All Saints, Small Claims III, Thank God You're Here, South Pacific, Brides of Christ, Scales of Justice, Water Rats, Danielle Steele's The Ring, The One That Got Away, Heroes Mountain, After the Deluge, Grass Roots, Preservation and Postcard Bandit, and he is extremely proud of his 25-year stint as one of the most popular presenters on ABC TV's Play School.
Simon reprises his role as Tom Allen in the 2027 mini-series Devil's Playground, a role he created as a boy in 1975 in the original film. He is also an executive producer of the project.
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