• 'Shaun of the Dead' is an iconic British comedy
  • It stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost
  • HERE are some facts about the movie for you

When Simon Met Nick, Nick was still very new to acting and was finding his way on set. His awkwardness became a linchpin in the film! So things worked out just fine in the end. Here's another fact for you. There are a lot of cameos from British comedians who all had a line or two in the movie. Most Brits would recognize them right away!

Few zombie movies hit like this one!

The producers asked Helen Mirren if she would want to take on the role of "Barbara", "Shaun’s" mother, in he movie. Mirren declined.

Also interesting:

There was basically no improvising in the movie. The film's structure was specific and detailed, and a lot of dialogue was repeated. That didn’t leave room for playing around...

Watch the video above to learn more!