Simon Anthony

Simon Anthony AbouFadels FrenchLebanese father Edward and FrenchEgyptian mother Françoise settled in North Hollywood in 1969 As a kid there Simon poignantly remembers the nights he and his older brother would wait up to watch the familys garage door for the first flickering reflections from the screen of the nearby drivein movie From those nights he marks his fascination with movie screens with the actors who inhabit them and with the industry that was then only a few streets away Simon plays William Douchet in Chuck Russells Witchboard and Jack Dalton in Jamie Foxx and John Eisendraths Alert Missing Persons Unit He has landed roles on notable network shows such as Veronica Mars 24 and Law and Order Los Angeles Notable roles also include Adrian Holmes lawyer in the English version of 192 Ed Greenstein in the reboot of iconic Canadian television show Street Legal and working opposite Mia Kirshner in The Detectives David James Elliot in Real Detectives and with Trish Helfner in Ascension Among others he can be seen in Quantico The Art of More The Bold Type The Republic of Sarah and Transplant with John Hannah and Hamza Haq Simon Anthony AbouFadel is also the narrator for the new IMAX film entitled Train Time Simon was a company member at The Actors Gang Theatre in Los Angeles California with Artistic Director and film actor Tim Robbins During his seven years with the Gang he toured nationally in Embedded an original play by Robbins and appeared in a critically acclaimed production of Tartuffe directed by Jon Kellam in which he was reviewed by the Hollywood Reporter that touted his strong support Backstage also affectionately praised him and scene partner Lindsley Allen for their scenes and the Los Angeles Times claimed Allen and he attained absolute lunacy While at The Gang Simon accepted an invitation from the Walt Disney Concert Hall to act in a twoperson play with the LA Philharmonic Orchestra providing live background music