- Born
- Birth nameSimon Henry King
- Simon King was born on December 27, 1962 in Nairobi, Kenya. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Supergirl (2026), The Blue Planet (2001) and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022). He is married to Marguerite Smits van Oyen. They have one child.
- SpouseMarguerite Smits van Oyen(? - present) (1 child)
- His hat
- He was born in Nairobi, Kenya but moved to the UK in 1964.
- He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2010 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to Wildlife Photography and to Conservation.
- His first encounters with wildlife were in Blaise Woods, Bristol.
- He has a daughter, Savannah (born 2006), with his present wife Marguerite Smits van Oyen. He also has three children, Alexander (born 1986), Romy (born 1989) and Greer (born 1995), from an earlier marriage.
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