Simon Yungut is a Pintupi man, the son of Papunya Tula artist Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula who is the brother of renowned Warlayirti Artist, Donkeyman Lee.
Simon paints his father's country around the salt lake Wilkinkarra (Lake Mackay). He also paints for Papunya Tjupi & Papunya Tula when he not visiting his Balgo family.