Simon Barrett
Writing · Writer · Producer · Executive Producer
Columbia, Missouri, USA
Active 2000–present
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…
Filmography
Onslaught (2026) — Producer · Story · ScreenplayGodzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) — Story · ScreenplayYou're Next (2013) — Tiger Mask · Writer · ProducerThe Guest (2014) — Writer · Executive ProducerV/H/S (2012) — Steve (segment "Tape 56") · Writer · Camera Operator · ProducerV/H/S/2 (2013) — Steve (segment "Tape 49") · Executive Producer · Director · Writer · Set PhotographerBlair Witch (2016) — Writer · Co-ProducerV/H/S/94 (2021) — Writer · DirectorAzrael (2024) — Writer · Producer · Second Unit DirectorContracted (2013) — BJThe Last Survivors (2014) — Compound SoldierDead Birds (2005) — Writer · Co-ProducerThe ABCs of Death (2013) — Simon (segment "Q is for Quack) · WriterABCs of Death 2 (2014) — Assassin's Employer (segment "A")Seance (2021) — Screenplay · DirectorFrankenfish (2004) — WriterAlways Shine (2016) — Producer #2 (uncredited)A Horrible Way to Die (2010) — Olsen · Writer · Producer · Casting · Post Production Supervisor · Location Manager · Music Supervisor · First Assistant DirectorHeard She Got Murdered (2023) — Executive ProducerTemple (2017) — ScreenplayRed Sands (2009) — Matt Carson · Writer · Co-ProducerHead Count (2023) — Executive ProducerAll the Light in the Sky (2013)The Nothing Deal (2000) — Editor · Director of Photography · Director · Producer · Screenplay