simon gebremedhin (he/him)

Simon Gebremedhin hails from Skokie, IL. Currently, he will be playing Jayden in the staged production of The Great Khan at Redtwist Theatre through February 2023. He has also worked & performed with various theatres around the city of Chicago including Definition Theatre’s production of Ethiopian America, The Goodman’s ‘I AM…Fest’ in The Principals of Cartography, Haven Theatre’s production of 2x2 & multiple staged readings with Theatre L’Acadie! Some of his favorite roles he has played include Abdul Jackson in Powerless Gods, Prospero in The Tempest & Dan Connally in An Almost Perfect Person. Simon also loves to make music on his off time from acting.