Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1966-01-01 (59 years)
- Place of BirthLondon, England, UK
- Also Known AsДжей Симпсон
Jay Simpson
Biography
Jay Simpson is a prolific English film, television and stage actor. Most recently, he has appeared in Chernobyl and Frontier. Simpson is perhaps best known in television for portraying cockney desk sergeant Ian 'Brookie' Brooke in Foyle's War, and he has also appeared on television in Recovery with David Tennant and Sarah Parish, Hot Money, Bad Crowd, A Touch of Frost, Casualty, Primeval, The...Read More
Acting Career
- 2024
The Day of the Jackal
As: George Hands
- 2024
Blitz
As: Timothy Ashdown
- 2024
The Critic
As: Slyfield
- 2024
Tuesday
As: Spike
- 2024
Sherbet
As: Rene
- 2023
National Theatre Live: Othello
As: Brabantio / Gratiano
- 2022
A Spy Among Friends
As: MI6 cabbie
- 2022
Pistol
As: Ron, Steve's Stepdad
2022Sister Boniface Mysteries
As: Alfie Lynch
2022Ferryman
As: Dad
2021Bull
As: Dave
2021Stephen
As: Peter Birdsall
2021The Nevers
As: Tunnel Foreman
2020King Gary Christmas Special
As: John The Butcher
2020Small Axe
As: Duty Officer
- 2020
Enola Holmes
As: Conductor (uncredited)
2020Des
As: DS Chris Healey
2020Sitting in Limbo
As: Trevor
2019Chernobyl
As: Perevozchenko
2019Brexit: The Uncivil War
As: Steve
2018King Gary Pilot
As: John The Butcher
- 2018
Terminal
As: Danny
2017Their Finest
As: Alf Reynolds
2017Rearview
As: Johno
2016The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared
As: Bas
2014The Game
As: Colin Blakefield
2014The Guvnors
As: Neil
- 2013
Rush
As: British Journalist
2013Utopia
As: Detective Richmond
2012The Great Train Robbery
As: Narrator
2012Acts of Godfrey
As: Phil
2012Call the Midwife
As: Albert Calthorpe
2011Black Mirror
As: Rod Senseless
- 2011
Black Mirror
As: Gordon
2011Wild Bill
As: Det. Harry 'Superspeed' Cotty
2011Shifter
As: Huxley
2011Dreams of a Life
As: Caretaker
2011Age of Heroes
As: RMP Company Sergeant Major
2011The Murder at Road Hill House
As: George Redman
2011Hattie
As: Bruce
2010Round Ireland with a Fridge
As: London Cabbie
2008Shifty
As: Trevor
2008Mrs In-Betweeny
As: Kevin
2008Ashes to Ashes
As: Reeks
2007Secret Diary of a Call Girl
As: Punter
2007The Sarah Jane Adventures
As: Jay
2007Recovery
As: Johnathan
- 2006
The Holiday
As: Limo Driver
2006Not Going Out
As: Stretch
- 2005
Pride & Prejudice
As: Meryton Milliner
2004The I Inside
As: Morgue Orderly
2004Wall of Silence
As: John Weighill
2003Peep Show
As: Foz
2002Foyle's War
As: Sergeant Ian Brooke
- 2002
Foyle's War
As: Sgt Brooke
2002Club Le Monde
As: Mark
2001Hot Money
As: Barry Weller
2001South West 9
As: Elf
1999Beautiful People
As: Bigsy
1995The Thin Blue Line
As: Baz
1992Heartbeat
As: Steve Dempsey
1989Erik the Viking
As: Leif the Lucky
1989The Firm
As: Dominic
1989Press Gang
As: Archie
1989Death of a Son
As: John Williams
1987Empire State
As: Jeff