According to Celebrity Net Worth, Simon Pegg’s net worth is $25 million.
The English actor, writer, producer, and comedian Simon Pegg is well known for his roles in prominent comedy and science-fiction films. Hailing from Beckingham in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, he studied theatre and English literature and later earned a Bachelor’s degree in TV, Theatre, and Film from the University of Bristol in 1991. Pegg moved to London in the early 2000s, and initially pursued a career in stand-up comedy before working in television. Beyond acting, Pegg has also shown his support for several social and environmental causes. In 2014, he backed the UN campaign HeForShe, which advocates for gender equality. In 2021 he lent his voice to Greenpeace’s campaign against overfishing and environmental degradation.
Simon Pegg’s net worth and earnings
Simon Pegg has an estimated net worth of $25 million. His earnings stem from his decades long career as an actor, screenwriter, and producer. His involvement in high-grossing franchises such as “Mission: Impossible,” “Star Trek,” and the Cornetto Trilogy reflects his steady trajectory of financial success. In addition to his acting, his earnings are also supported by his roles as a co-writer and co-producer on several of his film and television projects.
Simon Pegg’s career
Simon Pegg’s early career involved writing as well as performing on British TV shows like “Six Pairs of Pants (1995),” “Asylum (1996),” and “Big Train (1998-2002).” Pegg’s breakout role was in “Spaced (1999),” a sitcom he co-wrote and starred in alongside Jessica Hynes. Directed by Edgar Wright, the show also earned Pegg a British Comedy Award nomination.
Following “Spaced,” Pegg worked alongside Edgar Wright in the “Three Flavours Cornetto” trilogy, “Shaun of the Dead (2004),” “Hot Fuzz (2007),” and “The World’s End (2013).” The films were critical and commercial successes grossing over $156 million globally. “Shaun of the Dead,” received 3 BAFTA nominations and brought in $30 million against a budget of $6 million.
Pegg’s film career further expanded with appearances in prominent film franchises. He joined J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek (2009)” reboot series as Montgomery “Scotty” Scott, a role he reprised in two sequels. He is also credited as a co-writer for “Star Trek Beyond (2016).” He co-wrote and starred in the sci-fi comedy “Paul (2011),” and appeared in “Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015),” “Ready Player One (2018),” and “Slaughterhouse Rulez (2018).” Pegg’s television credits include roles in series such as “Doctor Who (2005),” “Band of Brothers (2001),” “The Boys (2019-2024),” and “Truth Seekers (2020).”
He portrayed Benji Dunn in “Mission: Impossible III (2006),” and has since returned to the role in several sequels including the upcoming Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.
Watch the official trailer for the upcoming"Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025)," here:
FAQs about Simon Pegg
A. Simon Pegg is reportedly 5 feet 10 inches, or 1.78 meters tall.
A. Simon Pegg was born on February 14, 1970. As of May 2025, he is 55 years old.
A. Simon Pegg is famous for his roles in “Shaun of the Dead (2004),” “Hot Fuzz (2007),” “The World’s End (2013).” He is also well known for his characters, Benji Dunn in the “Mission: Impossible” series and Scotty in the “Star Trek” reboot films.
