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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
The Full Monty
Role: Story
TV • 2023
The Full Monty
Role: Teleplay
TV • 2023
The Full Monty
Role: Writer
TV • 2023
The Full Monty
Role: Creator
TV • 2023
A Bunch of Amateurs
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2022
Trust
Role: Writer
TV • 2018
Trust
Role: Executive Producer
TV • 2018
Trust
Role: Creator
TV • 2018
Battle of the Sexes
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2017
Everest
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2015
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2013
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2012
127 Hours
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2010
Slumdog Millionaire
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2008
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2008
This Is Not a Love Song
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2002
Blow Dry
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2001
The Darkest Light
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2000
The Darkest Light
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2000
Among Giants
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1998