Nicholas John Frost (born 28 March 1972) is an English actor,
comedian, screenwriter, producer, and author. He has appeared in the
Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy of films, consisting of Shaun of the
Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The World's End (2013), and the
television comedy Spaced (1999â€"2001). He also appeared in Joe
Cornish's film Attack the Block (2011). He co-starred in the 2011 film
Paul, which he co-wrote with his frequent collaborator and best friend
Simon Pegg. He also played various roles in the sketch show Man Stroke
Woman.Frost was born in Dagenham, London, the son of John Frost and
his Welsh wife, Tricia (died 2005), who were office furniture
designers. When he was ten, his sister died of an asthma attack, aged
18. He attended Beal High School in Ilford. When Frost was 15 his
parents' business failed and they lost the family home. They moved in
with neighbours where he witnessed his mother having a stroke due to
the stress. Frost left school and took a job with a shipping company
to support the family. He subsequently spent two years at a kibbutz in
Israel. He met actor Simon Pegg while working as a waiter at a North
London Mexican restaurant and the two became close friends and
flatmates. Pegg and Jessica Hynes wrote a role for Frost in the cult
slacker comedy series Spaced that was partly based on Pegg and Frost's
lifestyle at the time.He appeared in corporate training video clips
such as "Chris Carter and the Coverplan Challenge", a Dixons sales
video, before playing Tim's army-obsessed best friend Mike in Spaced
(1999â€"2001), which aired on Channel 4 for two series. In 2001, Frost
played a small role in a one-off episode of Victoria Wood's Acorn
Antiques. This was a specially written episode shown during the series
called "The Sketch Show Story" that Victoria narrated, in which Frost
played an armed robber who shot dead Acorn Antiques' most lovable
character, Mrs Overall.
Nick Frost Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter
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