Hannah Simone

Known for ActingBorn 1980-08-03 (age 45) London, England, UK

Hannah Simone (born 3 August 1980) is a Canadian actress, television host, and former VJ and fashion model. She is best known for portraying Cece Parekh on the Fox sitcom New Girl. Simone was born in London, to an Indian father and a mother of German, Italian, and Greek Cypriot descent. Simone spent her early childhood in Calgary, Alberta. From ages 7–10, Simone moved through three continents, attending schools in each. At the age of 13, Simone was living in Cyprus and was working as a fashion model and was featured on the covers of a local fashion publication. At 16 years old, Simone lived in New Delhi, India and attended the American Embassy School and at 17 returned to Canada. Initially settling at White Rock, British Columbia, she subsequently relocated to Vancouver. Simone received a BA in International Relations and Political Science from University of British Columbia. In 2004, she received a BA in Radio and Television Arts from Ryerson University. For two years, she was a researcher for a book by Lloyd Axworthy, previously a Foreign Affairs minister under the Jean Chrétien cabinet. After this, she moved to the UK to volunteer for a short time with the United Nations. While studying at Ryerson, she also worked as a radio host at the campus-based CKLN-FM.Read more

Movies & web series

Where's Waldo?

WCG Ultimate Gamer

New Girl

H+: The Digital Series

Not Dead Yet

Loafy

Single Parents

Hoops

No Activity

Mira, Royal Detective

The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience

Band Aid

Weird City

Odd Squad: The Movie

Oldboy

Beautiful People

Miss India America

Flock of Dudes

Folk Hero & Funny Guy

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Kicking & Screaming

Kevin Hill

Killing Gunther

1600 Penn

Kojak

Dumpster Diving

Super Troopers 3

Welcome to Georgia

The Bachelor's Skull

Sati Shaves Her Head