Simon Amstell Biography
Simon Amstell is a British comedian, writer, and director known for his work on films like Carnage (2017) and Benjamin (2018). He also gained national fame after he hosted various TV shows like Popworld and Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Simon even worked on a BBC 2 six-part series called Grandma’s House under Tiger Aspect Productions in 2009. His other famous works are in short films like William, Jessie Cave and he even published his first book called Help in 2017
Armstell was born and raised in the eastern part of London called Gant Hill. He grew up in a Jewish household as the firstborn child in a family of four kids. Simon then attended and graduated from Beal High School which is one of the best state Comprehensive schools based in Liford. After high school, Simon left his family and pursued a full-time career as a British comedian and director. It is not known whether he advanced his studies in college studies or not.
Simon began his career on television by appearing as a contestant in a 1993 game show called GamesMaster. He then appeared on Good Morning with Anne and Nick and performed Dame Edna Everage’s impression the following year. He then appeared as a supporting character in one episode of Family Catchphrase as a magician.
Simon then got the chance and opportunity to perform his comedic skits on BBC News Comedy Awards. In 2000, he was chosen as the host of Popworld on Channel 4 News until 2006 and Never Mind the Buzzcocks from 2003 to 2006. He also did stand-up comedy during this time. Simon then began directing films and TV shows in 2009 by working on BBC 2’s TV series called Grand Ma’s House. In 2017, he worked on Carnage and boosted his career as a director.
Simon Amstell Age
How old is Simon Amstell? Amstell is 44 years old. He was born Simon Marc Amstell on November 29, 1979, in Grants Hill, London, England, United Kingdom. His zodiac birth sign is Sagittarius.
Simon Amstell Height
Simon stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.79 m). He also weighs approximately 65 kilograms (143 lbs). Additionally, Amstell’s hair color is dark brown and his eye color is brown. His other body measurements are 32-30-24 inches respectively.
Simon Amstell Family
Amstell was born to his parents David Amstell (father) and Tina Amstell (mother). His father worked in academics while his mother was a homemaker. Simon’s parents divorced and remarried to other partners when he was in Simon was in his early teens. Therefore, Amstell grew up alongside three blood siblings and three half-siblings from his parents’ second marriages
Simon Amstell Husband | Boyfriend
Is Simon Amstell Married? Amstell is openly gay but unmarried. Nevertheless, he has been in a romantic relationship with his long-term boyfriend since 2012. The young gay couple is still together to this day but they like to keep their relationship private. Hence, the identity of Simon’s boyfriend is still unknown.
Simon Amstell Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a 1996 popular British musical comedy that began airing in 2003 and 2006. Amstellgained national recognition for appearing in Never Mind as a host and a comedic act. He first began as a guest host until he was promoted to permanent guest host in early 2006. Simon worked with Mark Lamar, Alan Yentob, and Dan Swimmer on various episodes of the musical. His work on Never Mind the Buzzcocks earned him the Royal Television Society Award for Best Entertainment Personality and other awards and nominations.
Simon Amstell Tour
According to our findings, Simon has not yet started touring. We shall update you once he begins touring before the end of December 2023.
Simon Amstell Spirit Hole
In 2022, Simon embarked on his Spirit Hole Tour across the United Kingdom. He performed his Spirit Hole comedy skits in various places like Warwick Arts Centre Theatre, Richmond Theatre, Perth Festival of the Arts, Queens’ Hall, Tramway, The Alben Area, and many more. Simon’s Spirit Hole tour videos are available on YouTube.
Simon Amstell Net Worth
Amstell has an estimated net worth of around $5 million. This amount has been calculated according to the number of properties under his name and his assets.