![]() In an interview with Simon Hattenstone of The Guardian, Pegg says that Frost was “funnier than anyone he knew ” and could tell that he was uniquely talented. ![]() Frost's only prior acting experience was completely uncredited in the show Big Train, and otherwise had no prior acting experience when Pegg met him he was a waiter in a restaurant. Related: Simon Pegg Gives His Opinion on Possibility of Shaun of the Dead 2Īnother appealing aspect of Spaced is the undeniable chemistry between comedy duo Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. ![]() Jessica Stevenson, in a discussion with The Guardian, credits some of their creativity to “fierce energy and excitement,” and ultimately, being broke. In his conversation with Den of Geek, Pegg explains that “if you try to appeal to the mainstream, you generally end up appealing to no one.” Spaced certainly leaves the realm of the mainstream behind. The 1999 sitcom Spaced, developed by Pegg, Stevenson, and Wright, was compiled of fresh, surreal humor and wild visuals that was like nothing audiences had seen before. In an interview with Simon Brew of Den of Geek, Pegg notes that this debut work was “a reflection of a lot of interests and personality” and went on to have “enormous significance.” ph: David James/©Paramount Pictures HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS & ALIENATE PEOPLE, from left: Simon Pegg, Megan Fox, Kirsten Dunst, 2008, © MGM HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS & ALIENATE PEOPLE, from left: Kirsten Dunst, Simon Pegg, 2008, © MGM HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS & ALIENATE PEOPLE, Simon Pegg, 2008, © MGM HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS & ALIENATE PEOPLE, foreground from left: Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst, 2008.A young Simon Pegg, actress Jessica Hynes (née Stevenson), and writer/director Edgar Wright met on the set of the 1996 show Asylum, a dark humor sitcom featuring various comedians, and from there began to develop their first project together, alongside Nick Frost (who worked with Pegg on Big Train). ©Rogue Pictures MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - GHOST PROTOCOL, from left: Paula Patton, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, 2011. ph: Kimberley French/© Paramount Pictures HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS & ALIENATE PEOPLE, from left: Gillian Anderson, Simon Pegg, 2008, © MGM HOT FUZZ, Simon Pegg (center), Nick Frost (top right), 2007. STAR TREK BEYOND, from left: Simon Pegg, as Scotty, Sofia Boutella, Chris Pine as Captain James T. ph: Richard Radstone/TM and Copyright © 20th Century Fox Film Corp. PH: CHIABELLA JAMES/© PARAMOUNT ICE AGE: COLLISION COURSE, Simon Pegg, voice of Buck, 2016. PH: DAVID JAMES/© PARAMOUNT MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT, SIMON PEGG, 2018. ©Rogue Pictures MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT, FROM LEFT: SIMON PEGG, REBECCA FERGUSON, TOM CRUISE, VING RHAMES, 2018. ©Rogue Pictures HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS & ALIENATE PEOPLE, front from left: Megan Fox, Simon Pegg, 2008, © MGM HOT FUZZ, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, 2007. ©MGM HOT FUZZ, Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, 2007. ph: Wilson Webb/©Universal Pictures HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS & ALIENATE PEOPLE, from left: Gillian Anderson, Jeff Bridges, Simon Pegg, 2008. ©Rogue Pictures PAUL, from left: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, 2011. ![]() ph: Christian Black/© Paramount Pictures THE WORLD'S END, l-r: Eddie Marsan, Paddy Considine, Nick Frost, Simon Pegg 2013, ph: Laurie Sparham/©Focus Features HOT FUZZ, Nick Frost, director Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, on set, 2007. ©Rogue Pictures MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - ROGUE NATION, from left: Alec Baldwin, Simon Pegg, 2015. 24 Hour Party People Photos HOT FUZZ, Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, 2007.
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