Jim Simpson

Jim Simpson: Biography in Details

Who is Jim Simpson?

Jim Simpson is a 2 times OBIE Award-winning filmmaker, director, and actor. He is renowned as the director of the movie, The Guys.

He is also the founder of the theater company, The Flea Theater.

Jim Simpson- Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Siblings, Education

Jim Simpson was born on February 21, 1956, in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. His birth name is James Simpson. He is of British-Scottish ethnicity.

To date, he has not shared any details on his family background including his father, mother, and siblings.

Moving towards his academics, Jim Simpson is an alumna of Yale Drama School. Also, he holds a degree from Boston University with Honors in Arts.

There are very few facts known about his childhood. However, he started his acting journey during his teen days. At the time, he was with the polish theatre director, Jerzy Grotowski in Poland.

Jim Simpson- Professional Career

Jim Simpson started his professional career as a child artist. Later, he moved to Poland where he started learning and acting along with the director, Jerzy Grotowski.

As a theatre director, he has worked in various venues in New York City.

In 1996, he founded the theater company, The Flea Theater. Since then, he has directed several plays at the Off-Off-Broadway.

Besides the theater plays, Jim Simpson is also popular in the movie world too.

In 1987, he made his acting debut with the comedy-musical, West Is West. However, after that movie, he mostly got busy with his theater projects.

Later, in 2002, Jim Simpson directed the Germanic drama, The Guys. In the drama, his wife, Sigourney appeared as the leading character, Joan.

Besides that, he has also worked in movies like Spice World and Event Horizon as an assistant director. Also, he has worked on the projects like Ultimate Gretzky, Alien Love Triangle, West is West as miscellaneous crew members.

How much is the net worth of Jim Simpson?

As of 2023, Jim Simpson has an estimated net worth of $5 million.

His earnings as a director are in the range of $30k to $215k. Besides that, he also makes a profit from his theater, The Flea Theater.

Talking about net worth, his wife, Sigourney Weaver has an estimated net worth of $50 million. Her net worth is attributed to her career as an actor and producer.

Body Measurements- Height & Weight

Jim Simpson has blue eyes with light hair. He stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches and has a decent weight.

Talking about his appearance, he has a sharp look with long-shaped facial features. Also, he prefers to be clean-shaven.

Controversy & Rumors

To date, Jim Simpson has not been through any type of controversy and scandals that created headlines in the media. Besides that, he has managed to maintain any sort of rumors too.

Is Jim Simpson active on social media?

Jim Simpson is not active in any sort of social media including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

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