Originally from Salford, Greater Manchester, England, Simon Longmore is an actor, writer, producer, and director based in Vancouver, B.C.

Since a young age, Simon has always had a love for film. Simon's first film experience was as an extra in the Sylvester Stallone film 'Rocky 3', and his first notable role came on the hit series 'The X-Files'. Since then Simon has appeared in numerous projects including 'Stargate: Atlantis', 'Supernatural', 'The Good Wife', 'Hell on Wheels', 'Bates Motel', and 'Arrow'. Most recently, Simon can be seen in the multi-award winning short film, 'Not Your Average Bear', which he wrote.

Simon has also been involved in teaching since the mid-90s. He has taught his legendary approach in workshops all across Canada, the United States, and Europe. In 1999, Simon founded the Vancouver Academy of Dramatic Arts where his approach to acting has been taught to over 10,000 actors.