Birth Name: Simon David Kinberg
Place of Birth: Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: August 2, 1973
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Simon Kinberg is a British-born American screenwriter, producer, and director.
Simon is the son of Monica E. (Menell) and Judson Eugene “Jud” Kinberg. Simon’s parents are Jewish; Simon’s father was born in New York. Simon’s mother was likely born in South Africa. Simon was raised in Los Angeles, California, U.S., from the age of six.
Simon’s paternal grandfather was Benjamin A. Kinberg (the son of Harris Kinberg and Leah Tuchsher). Benjamin was born in New York, to parents from Austria.
Simon’s paternal grandmother was Lillian Pearlman/Perlman (the daughter of William Perlman and Celia Baron). Lillian was born in New York, to parents from Russia.
Sources: Birth record of Simon Kinberg – http://www.familysearch.org
Marriage announcement of Simon Kinberg – http://www.familysearch.org
Simon’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Simon’s father – http://www.legacy.com
Marriage record of Simon’s parents – http://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Simon’s paternal grandparents – http://www.familysearch.org