Simon Startin

Biography

Training

Simon Startin trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.

Theatre

For the National Theatre: Bacchae, After Life and The Visit

Other theatre includes: The Tempest for the RSC; Odd and the Frost Giants at the Unicorn; Princess Essex, The Taming of the Shrew and Ralegh: The Treason Trial at Shakespeare’s Globe; Hir at Park Theatre; Richard III and Romeo and Juliet for Shakespeare’s Rose Theatre; The Plague at the Arcola; The Government Inspector at Birmingham Rep; Islands at the Bush; Trauma at the White Bear; Sherlock Holmes in Trouble at the Royal Exchange, Manchester; The Tempest at Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds; and Ubu, Into the Mystic, The Fall of the House of Usher and Volpone for Graeae

TV

Holby City, The Musketeers, Doctors, Mapp and Lucia, Criminal Justice, Every Time You Look at Me and Keen Eddie

Radio

Blind Jack and In Touch Panto

(Published September 2025. Photo: Matthew Startin)

Source: National Theatre