Jay Simpson

Actor

Born: January 1, 1966 (age 60)
From: London, England, UK

Jay Simpson is a prolific English film, television and stage actor. Most recently, he has appeared in Chernobyl and Frontier. Simpson is perhaps best known in television for portraying cockney desk sergeant Ian 'Brookie' Brooke in Foyle's War, and he has also appeared on television in Recovery with David Tennant and Sarah Parish, Hot Money, Bad Crowd, A Touch of Frost, Casualty, Primeval, The…

Filmography (51)

National Theatre at Home: The Story (2026)
Detective
Blitz (2024)
Timothy Ashdown
The Critic (2024)
Slyfield
Tuesday (2024)
Spike
Sherbet (2024)
Rene
National Theatre Live: Othello (2023)
Brabantio / Gratiano
Ferryman (2022)
Dad
Bull (2021)
Dave
King Gary Christmas Special (2020)
John The Butcher
Enola Holmes (2020)
Conductor (uncredited)
Sitting in Limbo (2020)
Trevor
Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019)
Steve
King Gary Pilot (2018)
John The Butcher
This Little Death
This Little Death (2018)
Mortimer
Terminal (2018)
Danny
Their Finest (2017)
Alf Reynolds
Rearview (2017)
Johno
The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared (2016)
Bas
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016)
Self
The Guvnors (2014)
Neil
Rush (2013)
British Journalist
The Magnificent Eleven (2013)
Rob
The Great Train Robbery (2012)
Narrator
Acts of Godfrey (2012)
Phil
Wild Bill (2011)
Det. Harry 'Superspeed' Cotty
Shifter (2011)
Huxley
Dreams of a Life (2011)
Caretaker
Age of Heroes (2011)
RMP Company Sergeant Major
The Murder at Road Hill House (2011)
George Redman
Hattie (2011)
Bruce