Simon Barrett
Known For: Writing
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).
Filmography
2026
- Onslaught ... (Writer)
2024
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire ... (Screenplay)
- Azrael ... (Writer)
- Generation Terror as Self
2023
- Head Count ... (Executive Producer)
- Heard She Got Murdered ... (Executive Producer)
2021
- V/H/S/94 ... (Writer)
- Seance ... (Director)
- Outside the Law: The Scanner Cop Revolution as Self
2020
- Tales of the Uncanny as Self
2017
- Temple ... (Screenplay)
- Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch as Self
- The Day That Broke as Supporting Artist
2016
- Blair Witch ... (Writer)
- Always Shine as Producer #2 (uncredited)
2014
- The Guest ... (Writer)
- The Last Survivors as Compound Soldier
- ABCs of Death 2 as Assassin's Employer (segment "A")
- Why Horror? as Self
2013
- You're Next as Tiger Mask
- V/H/S/2 as Steve (segment "Tape 49")
- The ABCs of Death as Simon (segment "Q is for Quack)
- Contracted as BJ
- 24 Exposures as Michael Bamfeaux
- All the Light in the Sky
2012
- V/H/S as Steve (segment "Tape 56")
2011
- Autoerotic ... (Writer)
- What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape ... (Writer)
2010
- A Horrible Way to Die as Olsen
2009
- Red Sands as Matt Carson
2005
- Dead Birds ... (Writer)
2004
- Frankenfish ... (Writer)
2000
- The Nothing Deal ... (Director)