2024Nominee
Best Performance
Shoot Me
Simon Kasto
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Skövde, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
April 15, 1988
Biography
Simon Kasto is a Swedish actor. He was born and raised in Skövde, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, on April 15, 1988, to Siam (Budak) Kasto, a career woman, and Kamil Kasto, an entrepreneur. He is of Swedish and Syrian descent. Simon was discovered in 2012 by a former supermodel and told to join a theater school action directed at film acting technique. Simon began soon after studying film acting technique at Calle Flygare Theater School in Stockholm. He began his professional career by appearing in Swedish short films and television series, and first gained recognition in Northern Europe for his role as David in the romantic comedy drama Sommar och en jävla massa trubbel (2016).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2025Nominee
Best Performance
The Crossroads
2023Nominee
Best Performance
Another Affair to Remember!
Career Highlights
2025Highlight
Best Performance
Brushstrokes of an Introvert
2024Highlight
Best Performance
Affairs to Remember! - Episode V: Double Trouble
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Shoot Me
The Crossroads
Brushstrokes of an Introvert