Anthony Simcoe

Australian actor (born 1969)

Anthony Simcoe

Anthony Simcoe at Deepcon 2006

Born|  (1969-06-07) 7 June 1969 (age 56)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Anthony Simcoe (born 7 June 1969) is an Australian actor, known for his portrayal of Steve Kerrigan in the 1997 film The Castle and Ka D'Argo in the science fiction television series Farscape.

## Early life and education

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Simcoe is a graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Arts in Sydney. He holds an MFA in Drama, specialising in actor training.[citation needed]

## Career

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### Acting

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Simcoe gained international fame when he was cast as Ka D'Argo in Farscape.[citation needed]

He has also appeared in several other television series including Chameleon.[citation needed] He also does an appearance in the 2003 short film Syntax Error.[1]

### Music

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Simcoe co-founded and performed in the band Signal Room, along with actor/drummer Wayne Pigram, guitarist Stephen Edwards and bass guitarist Gerry Kortegast. The band was formed during the filming of Farscape, which also featured Pigram. The band toured the US in 2002, 2004, and 2006, and recorded three EPs, which were produced by Tim Whitten.[2]

## Recognition and awards

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Simcoe was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series in 2002 for his work on the show.[citation needed]

## Filmography

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Title  | Character  | Year  | Format  | Notes

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The Castle | Steve Kerrigan | 1997 | Film |
Farscape | Ka D'Argo | 1999–2003 | TV series |
Marking Time | Scott Seaton | 2003 | Film |
Syntax Error | Steve | 2003 | Film |
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars | Ka D'Argo | 2004 | TV series |
The Alice | Melvyn Knigh | 2005 | TV series | Appearance Episode 1:19
Solo | Jim | 2006 | Film |
Nim's Island | First Mate | 2008 | Film |
Rogue Nation | Major George Johnston | 2009 | TV series | Appearance Episode 1:1
Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities | Danny Chubb | 2009 | TV series | Appearance 2 episodes.
The Inbetweeners 2 | Ken Webster | 2014 | Film |

## References

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1. ^ "Syntax Error (2003)". Screen Australia. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
2. ^ "Home". Signal Room. Retrieved 7 September 2024.

## External links

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* Anthony Simcoe on Twitter
* Anthony Simcoe at IMDb
* Anthony Simcoe's web site at the Wayback Machine (archived 19 August 2006)

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