Simon Willson

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Simon Willson (Aka DJ Simon) is a Hong Kong radio producer, club DJ and actor.[1][2]

Born in Bath, UK, he is the youngest son of former world 16m glider champion and renowned Combined Services and Hong Kong cricketer B.J. Willson.{{Citation needed|reason=Can't find reliable info about B.J. Willson|date=August 2024}}

Raised in Hong Kong, Willson has been a part of the Asian dance scene since the early eighties. In cinema, he's best known as the vampire in Cinema City's 1987 production "Vampire's Breakfast."[3]

By early 1989 Willson was the producer/presenter of "Night Music" 4 weekly late night radio shows on RTHK (Radio Television Hong Kong) Radio 3.[4][5]This was ended by a serious motorcycle accident.

In addition to hosting Sunset Sounds and Simon's Rolled Gold on RTHK Radio 3, Willson has been the DJ of the Hong Kong Sevens since 2011.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Kate Whitehead. "DJ opts for beach and airwaves | South China Morning Post". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  2. ^ Kate Whitehead. "On the right track | South China Morning Post". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Ling chen wan can". imdb. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  4. ^ "The Official Website!". Dj-Simon.com. Archived from the original on 5 January 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  5. ^ "rthk.hk 香港電台網站: Simon Willson". rthk.hk. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  6. ^ Jon Lowe. "Shaking It in Shanghai | China Daily". ChinaDaily.com.cn. Retrieved 7 April 2018.