Who is behind Human Zoo?
Simon Strong is a former advertising executive (Saatchi & Saatchi, Bates UK, 141 Worldwide). After working as the New Business Director of the market research agency DecisionPoint, Simon co-founded Naked Apes before launching Human Zoo in 2006.
Simon has worked in intensive private sessions with Desmond Morris (author of The Naked Ape and The Human Zoo).
Simon has trained in improvisation at the major Chicago improv theatres, Second City, ImprovOlympic and Annoyance Theatre. Simon has also studied with Keith Johnstone whose Theatresports™ format gave rise to Whose Line Is It Anyway?. Other training includes the commedia dell'arte, mask work and physical theatre.
Simon has a wide network of associates, including the Wizards network, that make up Human Zoo.