Simon Beaufoy
58 years
Biography
Simon Beaufoy (born 26 December 1966) is a British screenwriter. Born in Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, he was educated at Malsis School in Cross Hills, Ermysted's Grammar School and Sedbergh School, he read English at St Peter's College, Oxford and graduated from Arts University Bournemouth. In 1997, he earned an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay for The Full Monty. He went on to win the 2009 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Slumdog Millionaire as well as winning a Golden Globe and a BAFTA award.
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Directing (2 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow | 1996 | Writer |
| The Full Monty | 1997 | Writer |
| Among Giants | 1998 | Screenplay |
| The Darkest Light | 2000 | Writer |
| Blow Dry | 2001 | Writer |
| This Is Not a Love Song | 2002 | Writer |
| Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | 2008 | Screenplay |
| Slumdog Millionaire | 2008 | Screenplay |
| 127 Hours | 2010 | Screenplay |
| Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | 2012 | Screenplay |
| The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | 2013 | Screenplay |
| Everest | 2015 | Screenplay |
| Battle of the Sexes | 2017 | Writer |
| A Bunch of Amateurs | 2022 | Executive Producer |