Simon West
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Simon Alexander West (born 17 July 1961)[1][2] is an English film director and producer. He has primarily worked in the action genre, most notably as the director of the films Con Air, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, The Mechanic, and The Expendables 2. Outside of action, he also directed the films The General's Daughter and When a Stranger Calls. Prior to his film career, West served as the director for music videos, including "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley.[3]
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Born | Simon Alexander West (1961-07-17) 17 July 1961 (age 62)[1] Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England |
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Years active | 1986–present |
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Spouse | Amadea West |
Children | Lillie West |
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