Simon Barrett
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Columbia, Missouri, USA
Simon Barrett
Biography
Simon Barrett (born 1978) is an American filmmaker and actor. He frequently collaborates with director Adam Wingard. He is best known for writing the films You're Next (2011), The Guest (2014), Blair Witch (2016), Azrael (2024) and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024). He made his feature directorial debut with the film Seance (2021).
Acting
(2024)
Generation Terror
as Himself
(2021)
(2020)
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self
(2017)
(2017)
The Day That Broke
as Supporting Artist
(2016)
Always Shine
as Producer #2 (uncredited)
(2014)
The Last Survivors
as Compound Soldier
(2014)
ABCs of Death 2
as Assassin's Employer (segment "A")
(2014)
Why Horror?
as Self
(2013)
You're Next
as Tiger Mask
(2013)
(2013)
Contracted
as BJ
(2013)
24 Exposures
as Michael Bamfeaux
(2013)
The ABCs of Death
as Simon (segment "Q is for Quack)
(2013)
V/H/S/2
as Steve (segment "Tape 49")
(2012)
V/H/S
as Steve (segment "Tape 56")
(2010)
A Horrible Way to Die
as Olsen
(2009)
Red Sands
as Matt Carson
Crew
ThunderCats
Screenplay
Onslaught
Producer, Writer
Face/Off 2
Screenplay
I Saw the Devil
Screenplay
(2024)
Azrael
Writer, Producer, Second Unit Director
(2024)
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Screenplay, Story
(2023)
Heard She Got Murdered
Executive Producer
(2023)
Head Count
Executive Producer
(2021)
V/H/S/94
Writer, Director
(2021)
Seance
Director, Screenplay
(2017)
Temple
Screenplay
(2016)
Blair Witch
Writer, Co-Producer
(2014)
The Guest
Writer, Executive Producer
(2013)
You're Next
Producer, Writer
(2013)
The ABCs of Death
Writer
(2013)
V/H/S/2
Writer, Executive Producer, Director, Set Photographer
(2012)
V/H/S
Writer, Camera Operator, Producer
(2011)
Autoerotic
Writer
(2011)
(2010)
A Horrible Way to Die
Writer, Producer, First Assistant Director, Casting, Music Supervisor, Post Production Supervisor, Location Manager
(2009)
Red Sands
Writer, Co-Producer
(2004)
Dead Birds
Writer, Co-Producer
(2004)
Frankenfish
Writer
(2000)
The Nothing Deal
Producer, Editor, Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography