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Simon John Pegg (né Beckingham; 14 February 1970) is an English actor, comedian and screenwriter. He came to prominence in the UK as the co-creator of the Channel 4 sitcom Spaced (1999–2001), directed by Edgar Wright. He and Wright co-wrote the films Shaun of the Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The World's End (2013), known collectively as the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, all of which saw Wright directing and Pegg starring alongside Nick Frost. Pegg and Frost also wrote and starred in the sci-fi comedy film Paul (2011). Pegg is one of the few performers to have achieved what Radio Times calls the "Holy Grail of Nerd-dom", having played popular supporting characters in Doctor Who (2005), Star Trek as Montgomery "Scotty" Scott (2009–2016), and Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). He stars as Benji Dunn in the Mission: Impossible film series (2006–present). He provided the voice of Buck in Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009), Ice Age: Collision Course(2016), and The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild (2022).
What if J.J. Abrams' Star Trek actually felt like Star Trek? James T. Kirk is assigned to the USS Enterprise after Captain Christopher Pike is left in a comatose state. He is the youngest Captain in Federation history and deals with the insecurities of the pressure. He finds solace in Dr. McCoy, who he befriends easily, but butts heads with First Officer Spock. While being acquainted with the various crew members, they are thrown into a chaotic situation being caused by the Romulans. Kirk must use his ingenuity and clever tactics to settle the chaos before it's too late.
