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Hannah Simone Biography

Birth Name:Hannah Simone

Birth Place:London, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actress, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Produced the film "Miss India America," which received the Center for Asian American Media Festival's Comcast Narrative Award
  • Earned a master's degree from Ryerson University
  • Graduated from the University of British Columbia, where she studied international relations
  • Got married to musician Jesse Giddings in 2016
  • Started out acting in various theatre productions in Saudi Arabia, India, Greece and Canada
  • Was featured in the digital series "H+․"
  • Well known for her role in the series "New Girl․"
  • Worked as a human rights and refugee officer for the United Nations before becoming an actress

Awards

  • 2012Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Breakout Performance - Female: winner
  • 2013TV Guide Award-Favorite TV Sidekick: nominated
  • 2018National Film and Television Award-Best Actress in a TV Series: nominated