![]() The original video, the YouTube account, Stolen Picture, the production company run by Pegg and Frost, has been watched over 2.4 million times.Īctors Nick Frost (left) and Simon Pegg (right) pose at the after party for "The World's End" in Los. Anyway, I put it together that day and that we put it on YouTube, and it suddenly went bananas. ![]() When people reported on it, they called it a ‘problematic joke,’ but it’s not. We changed a joke, but what I say in the PSA is the intellectual interpretation of what the joke means. “I was actually on the school run when I called Nick Frost and just said to him, ‘If I send you some lines, can you just record them on your phone?’ So I sent him some lines, and he changed them a bit. “There have been so many people using memes of Shaun of the Dead and mentioning going to The Winchester, and I woke up one morning, and I just thought we should do something, a kind of response to that,” he recalled. The coronavirus pandemic had another impact on the actor, inspiring him to revive his character Shaun from the iconic British comedy, Shaun of the Dead for a PSA. Doing films is great, and I love it, but I sort of haven’t had a moment to do anything like that in 20 years because there’s always been something else coming up. That’s something that’s a real treat for an actor. ![]() “When I go to see theatre, I get that sense of longing for the idea that you are getting to live with a character for a longer period of time, to refine the performance and do it over and over again. At some point, I’ll definitely do theatre again. “I was discussing doing something this year, and then the pandemic happened. “I did a lot with theatre when I was younger, and I loved it,” he enthused. It was the theatrics that particularly appealed to Pegg. Simon Pegg as Morgan Warner in 'Inheritance' Vertical Entertainment
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