---
name: "Christopher Simpson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/christopher-simpson"
fi1m_id: "christopher-simpson"
imdb_id: "nm1256011"
tmdb_id: 93291
wikidata_id: "Q13424291"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1975"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-10T18:45:58.798805+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Christopher Simpson

## Identity

Christopher Simpson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/christopher-simpson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** christopher-simpson
- **IMDb ID:** nm1256011
- **TMDB ID:** 93291
- **Wikidata ID:** Q13424291
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Simpson_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13424291, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1256011/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/93291

Actor. Born 1 January 1975 in Dublin, Ireland.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1975, Dublin, Ireland
- **Active:** 2004–2007
- **Also known as:** Christopher Crawford Gatsinzi Simpson 
- **Average Fi1m score:** 70, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Simpson_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13424291, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1256011/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/93291

## Biography

Christopher Simpson, also credited as Christopher Crawford Gatsinzi Simpson, is an Irish actor born in 1975 in Dublin. He is known for playing Karim in the 2007 film *Brick Lane*, as well as roles in *Code 46* (2003), *Chromophobia* (2005) and *The Man Who Fell to Earth* (2022).

Simpson moved to London as a child following his parents' divorce. He began attending drama classes while at primary school. His father is Irish and his mother was of Greek-Rwandan descent.

His other credits include *White Teeth* (2002), *State of Play* (2003), *Shameless* (2004) and *Mischief Night* (2006). In 2008 he was a jury member for the British Independent Film Awards.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Brick Lane* (2007), Fi1m 64, as Karim — [page](https://film.one/film/brick-lane.md)
- *Shameless* (2004), Fi1m 75, as Murad — [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Man Who Fell to Earth* (2022), series, as Michael
- *The Good Karma Hospital* (2017), series, as Anton Kartik
- *Day of the Flowers* (2013), as Ernesto
- *Sixteen* (2013), as The Headmaster
- *Fright Flick* (2011), Cinematography
- *Psywar* (2010), Actor
- *Ever Here I Be* (2010), as Jason
- *It's a Wonderful Afterlife* (2010), as J.J Jaan
- *Little Foxes* (2009), as Jeff
- *Spooks: Code 9* (2008), series, as Vik Kamath
- *Brick Lane* (2007), as Karim — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/brick-lane.md)
- *Exitz* (2007), as Murli
- *Mischief Night* (2006), as Big Man Qassim
- *Chromophobia* (2006), as Derek
- *The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag* (2005), as Sanji
- *All About George* (2005), series, as Ash
- *The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam* (2005), as Hassan Sabbah
- *Shameless* (2004), series, as Murad — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless.md)
- *Second Generation* (2003), series, as Sam Khan
- *Code 46* (2003), as Paul
- *White Teeth* (2002), series, as Magid / Millat
- *White Teeth* (2002), as Magid / Millat
- *Scene* (1968), series, as Forest People

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