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Stanley Simons | |
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| Occupation(s) | Actor, model |
Stanley Simons is an Australian-American actor best known for portraying Mike Von Erich in the 2023 biographical wrestling drama The Iron Claw.[1][2]
Early life[edit]
Simons was born in Sydney, Australia and briefly lived in both Shanghai and Hong Kong before settling in Brooklyn.[1][3] His mother was a film producer and his father was a creative director. He is the younger brother of musician Sid Simons, with whom he performed in the band Girl Skin.[4][5]
Career[edit]
Simons signed to modeling agency Next Management in 2017.[6] After small roles on television shows including Two Sentence Horror Stories, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, and Little America, Simons was cast alongside Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, and Harris Dickinson as the Von Erich brothers in the 2023 A24 biographical drama The Iron Claw.[7][8][9] He signed to The Gersh Agency in January 2024.[10]
Filmography[edit]
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Angelfish | Conor |
| 2021 | Superior | Miles |
| 2023 | The Iron Claw | Michael Von Erich |
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Model Boy | Paris | 3 episodes |
| Two Sentence Horror Stories | Izzy McAllister | 1 episode | |
| Law and Order: Special Victims Unit | Isaac Franklin | 1 episode | |
| 2020 | Little America | Smoking Kid | 1 episode |
References[edit]
- ^ a b n.a. "Bio". Stanley Simons. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Yamato, Jen (December 20, 2023). "'The Iron Claw' omits an entire Von Erich brother. We spoke with the director about it". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Wilkes, Mikaela (21 January 2024). "Stanley Simons: Australian stars in The Iron Claw biopic with Zac Efron". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ Sneider, Jeff. "Up-and-Comer of the Month: Meet Stanley Simons, the Heart and Soul of Sean Durkin's The Iron Claw". The InSneider. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Guy, Jordan Aaron (17 September 2019). "Girl Skin brings lemon-pop Americana to Canal Street". Document. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ n.a. "Introducing Stanley Simons". The Fashionisto. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ Coggan, Devan (November 15, 2023). "Into the ring: The Iron Claw stars talk dropkicks and their emotional wrestling drama". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ n.a. "Stanley Simons". IMDb. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ King-Clements, Eloise. "Stanley Simons on The Iron Claw Brotherhood and Filming in His Undies". Interview Magazine. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (11 January 2024). "'The Iron Claw' Breakout Star Stanley Simons Signs With Gersh". Deadline. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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