The Inbetweeners Movie reviews, although its later release in the United States was not as well received. It was a commercial success, setting the record for the biggest opening weekend for a comedy film in the UK. A sequel, "The Inbetweeners 2", was released on 6 August 2014. Teenage friends Will McKenzie, Simon Cooper, Jay Cartwright, and Neil Sutherland have finished their A-levels and are about to leave Rudge Park Comprehensive, much to the relief of Mr. Gilbert, their sardonic head of sixth form. Within their final week of school, Jay's grandfather dies; Simon is dumped by his girlfriend Carli D'Amato; Neil has
Jay Simon was on Peter Jackson's final episode of the Tolkien adaption: "" (2014). In 2012 Jay Simon moved to New Zealand with his wife Nicola and three children where he continues to work in television and theatre. He has appeared in "The Guy and Harley Show" and the popular soap "Shortland Street", as English heart surgeon Dr John Petersen. Feature Film appearances in NZ include "Older" (Pigville Productions 2015) and "ARA" (Zodiac entertainment 2016). Since arriving in New Zealand Simon has worked on short films "The Black Dog" (2013), and two short Zombie horror films "Clear Eyes: The Rise of the