Simon Beaufoy
Writing
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.
Behind the camera
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Screenplay
Slumdog Millionaire
Screenplay
127 Hours
Screenplay
Everest
Screenplay
Battle of the Sexes
Writer
Blow Dry
Writer
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Screenplay
The Full Monty
Writer
Among Giants
Screenplay
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Screenplay
This Is Not a Love Song
Writer
The Darkest Light
Director