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[[File:tumblr_lccop9Zs7C1qalc57o1_400_5075.jpg|frame| [[Captain Obvious|To explain]], he's reading a [[Doctor Who|Dalek]] his book.]]
[[File:tumblr_lccop9Zs7C1qalc57o1_400_5075.jpg|frame| [[Captain Obvious|To explain]], he's reading a [[Doctor Who|Dalek]] his book.]]


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Pegg is known for his quick-witted and sarcastic characters, and for often playing a slacker. He's quickly become a poster boy for nerd culture for many minor projects like a one-episode role in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' and his two-man re-enactment of ''[[Star Wars]] [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|episode]] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5W8EBHNsLc IV]''.
Pegg is known for his quick-witted and sarcastic characters, and for often playing a slacker. He's quickly become a poster boy for nerd culture for many minor projects like a one-episode role in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' and his two-man re-enactment of ''[[Star Wars]] [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|episode]] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5W8EBHNsLc IV]''.
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=== His Films: ===


'''His Films:'''
* ''[[Shaun of the Dead]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Shaun of the Dead]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Mission Impossible (film)|Mission: Impossible III]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Mission Impossible (film)|Mission: Impossible III]]'' (2006)
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* ''[[Mission Impossible (film)|Mission: Impossible-Ghost Protocol]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Mission Impossible (film)|Mission: Impossible-Ghost Protocol]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Tintin (film)|The Adventures of Tintin]]'' (2011) In motion capture role partnered with Nick Frost.
* ''[[Tintin (film)|The Adventures of Tintin]]'' (2011) In motion capture role partnered with Nick Frost.
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* [[Ascended Fanboy]]: His role in [[Star Trek (film)|Star Trek.]]
* [[Ascended Fanboy]]: His role in [[Star Trek (film)|Star Trek.]]
** On his sudden fame after [[Shaun of the Dead]]: "[[Hilarious in Hindsight|Well, it's not like I'm going to go do Mission: Impossible III]]!"
** On his sudden fame after [[Shaun of the Dead]]: "[[Hilarious in Hindsight|Well, it's not like I'm going to go do Mission: Impossible III]]!"