Simon Beaufoy

Known for WritingBorn 1966-12-26 (age 59)Keighley, England, UK

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Reel Britannia

Critics Choice Awards

Slumdog Millionaire

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The Full Monty

127 Hours

Trust

Everest

The Full Monty

Battle of the Sexes

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

This Is Not a Love Song

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

A Bunch of Amateurs

Blow Dry

The Darkest Light

Among Giants

Yellow

Linger

A Special Relationship

A Matter of Time

S.O.L.