Simon Nader is an experienced martial artist. Has has earned graded belts in kick-boxing and Taekwondo and also has training in Aikido.
Has done his own stunt driving in several films and is an owner of a BRM car.
Is a highly skilled sword-fighter with certified qualifications in single rapier and rapier and dagger.
Won The Stage Scholarship for his professional acting training at The Academy Drama School following a hotly-contested judged competition.
Undertook extensive training for role as Horst the sniper in Fur Meinen Vater.
Born in the North East of England (Gateshead) but grew up in Harrow, North West London.
Simon Nader is a lifelong supporter of Newcastle United football club.
His maternal grandfather was a Welsh RAF rear-gunner during WWII and survived being shot down over the North Sea. After many hours in freezing waters and suffering from severe shrapnel wounds he was eventually rescued.
Obtained a 2:1 BA degree in English and Drama from Queen Mary College, University of London.
Tutor at the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin since 2021.