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Simon Farnaby

Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian, children’s entertainer, writer and singer. He is best known for his work with the Them There collective where he has written and starred in productions including the sketch show ''Horrible Histories'', ''Yonderland'', and ''Ghosts'', as well as writing for film.

Farnaby earned BAFTA nominations for his co-writing of ''Paddington 2'', both for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best British Film, and was the winner of the 2023 Television BAFTA for memorable TV moment. In 2023, he co-wrote and appeared in ''Wonka'', a film which serves as a prequel to the Roald Dahl novel ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'', exploring Willy Wonka's origins. Provided by Wikipedia