Andrew Shim

Biography

Andrew Shim is an American-born British actor who has worked largely in the films of Shane Meadows. Born in Miami, he moved to England with his family at six and grew up in Britain. He began training at Nottingham's Central Junior Television Workshop at fourteen, and after a series of callbacks won the title role in Meadows' A Room for Romeo Brass. Further Meadows projects followed: Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002), Dead Man's Shoes (2004) and This Is England (2006), along with its television sequels This Is England '86, This Is England '88 and This Is England '90. He also appeared in the short film The Stairwell, Meadows' 2005 entry for a Nokia shorts competition, and in commercials for Act On and Orange Mobile. His other screen credits include the prison film Screwed (2011) and Airborne.

43years old

Turns 44 on August 18in 310 days

Born August 18, 1983Miami
Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22

Movie Career

Films: 7
Career span: 16 years2002 to 2018

Genres

Comedy57%, 4 films
Drama57%, 4 films
Crime43%, 3 films
Thriller43%, 3 films
Horror29%, 2 films

First and latest

Andrew Shim movies on Netflix

Sometimes Always Never2018IMDb rating 6.3as Ali
The Marker2017IMDb rating 5.2as Pogus
Airborne2012IMDb rating 3.8as Sam Watts
Alien Uprising2012IMDb rating 3.0as Sam
This Is England2006IMDb rating 7.7as Milky
Dead Man's Shoes2004IMDb rating 7.5as Elvis
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands2002IMDb rating 6.2as Donut

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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This Is England2006 Crime, Dramaas Milky
IMDb rating 7.7136K votes
Dead Man's Shoes2004 Crime, Drama, Thrilleras Elvis
IMDb rating 7.564K votes
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands2002as Donut
IMDb rating 6.25.0K votes
Sometimes Always Never2018as Ali
IMDb rating 6.33.6K votes
Alien Uprising2012as Sam
IMDb rating 3.03.9K votes
The Marker2017as Pogus
IMDb rating 5.2534 votes
Airborne2012as Sam Watts
IMDb rating 3.82.7K votes

Most often with

Shane Meadows directed three of these films, Dominic Burns two. Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Julian Glover

Simon Phillips

Jo Hartley

Peter Barrett

George Newton

Raji James

Shane MeadowsDirector, 3 films Dominic BurnsDirector, 2 films

Films together

Julian Glover2 films together, 2012
Julian Glover's page
- Airborne2012IMDb rating 3.8Shim as Sam WattsGlover as George
- Alien Uprising2012IMDb rating 3.0Shim as SamGlover as John Jones
Simon Phillips2 films together, 2012
Simon Phillips's page
- Airborne2012IMDb rating 3.8Shim as Sam WattsPhillips as Alan Fletcher
- Alien Uprising2012IMDb rating 3.0Shim as SamPhillips as Robin
Jo Hartley2 films together, 2004 to 2006
Jo Hartley's page
- This Is England2006IMDb rating 7.7Shim as MilkyHartley as Cynth
- Dead Man's Shoes2004IMDb rating 7.5Shim as ElvisHartley as Marie
Peter Barrett2 films together, 2012
Peter Barrett's page
- Airborne2012IMDb rating 3.8Shim as Sam WattsBarrett as Kenny Barns
- Alien Uprising2012IMDb rating 3.0Shim as SamBarrett as Kenny
George Newton2 films together, 2004 to 2006
George Newton's page
- This Is England2006IMDb rating 7.7Shim as MilkyNewton as Banjo
- Dead Man's Shoes2004IMDb rating 7.5Shim as ElvisNewton as Gypsy John
Raji James2 films together, 2012
Raji James's page
- Airborne2012IMDb rating 3.8Shim as Sam WattsJames as Dr. Kailash Shnergji
- Alien Uprising2012IMDb rating 3.0Shim as SamJames as Mr. Peterson
Shane MeadowsDirector, 3 films, 2002 to 2006
All films by Shane Meadows
- This Is England2006IMDb rating 7.7Shim as Milky
- Dead Man's Shoes2004IMDb rating 7.5Shim as Elvis
- Once Upon a Time in the Midlands2002IMDb rating 6.2Shim as Donut
Dominic BurnsDirector, 2 films, 2012
All films by Dominic Burns
- Airborne2012IMDb rating 3.8Shim as Sam Watts
- Alien Uprising2012IMDb rating 3.0Shim as Sam

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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