Simon taught English in Kent and China before training as an actor He has been living and working in Ireland for the last thirteen years Theatre work includes Pride and Prejudice An Ideal Husband The Vortex Gate Theatre A Dolls House Hamlet Second Age The Picture of Dorian Grey Winterland King Lear C Company Peter Pan Pavillion Theatre Macbeth Secret Rapture Racing Demon A Dolls House The Cherry Orchard Salisbury Playhouse Outward Bound Kind Hearts and Coronets Watford Palace Wild Honey Betrayal Stephen Joseph Theatre Murder in the Cathedral Moby Dick The Tempest RSC Film and Television work includes The Professor and the Madman Christchurch Prods The Witness WFM Film and TV 37 Days Line of Duty II Wodehouse in Exile Murphys Law Inspector George Gently Eastenders Our Friends in the North BBC Foyles War VIII ITV Vikings VK Prods The Tudors III HS Prods The Clinic RTE Coronation Street Emmerdale Heartbeat YTV