it all started with maths and comedy…

Simon is a world renowned science and mathematical communicator with over 15 years experience performing for audiences in the US, UK, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Brunei, Brazil, and all across Australia. He was appointed the Australian Numeracy Ambassador from 2009 to 2017 and is a presenter on Discovery Channel’s Outrageous Acts of Science and groundbreaking YouTube channel Numberphile. His pioneering blend of comedy and mathematics has been wowing crowds around the world with numerous seasons at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Adelaide Fringe, and the Edinburgh International Science Festival. Combining comedy, story-telling, and performance with a deep love for mathematics, Simon has forged a unique career bringing an important subject area to life for a wide audience.