Simon Barrett

Actor · Director · Writer· Columbia, Missouri, USA

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).

Known For

The roles that explain the career.

Steve (segment "Tape 56") · 2012

V/H/S/2

Steve (segment "Tape 49") · 2013

The Last Survivorsposter

The Last Survivors

2014

Always Shineposter

Always Shine

2016

Filmography

34 credits across 5 departments.

Year	Title	Role	Type
2026	Onslaught	Producer	Film
2024	Azrael	Writer	Film
2024	Azrael	Producer	Film
2021	V/H/S/94	Director	Film
2021	V/H/S/94	Writer	Film
2016	Blair Witch	Writer	Film
2016	Blair Witch	Co-Producer	Film
2014	Why Horror?	Self	Film
2014	The Guest	Writer	Film
2014	The Guest	Executive Producer	Film
2013	You're Next	Tiger Mask	Film
2013	All the Light in the Sky		Film
2013	V/H/S/2	Steve (segment "Tape 49")	Film
2013	Contracted	BJ	Film
2013	24 Exposures	Michael Bamfeaux	Film
2013	V/H/S/2	Director	Film
2013	The ABCs of Death	Writer	Film
2013	You're Next	Writer	Film
2013	V/H/S/2	Writer	Film
2013	You're Next	Producer	Film
2013	V/H/S/2	Executive Producer	Film
2012	V/H/S	Steve (segment "Tape 56")	Film
2012	V/H/S	Writer	Film
2012	V/H/S	Producer	Film
2011	Autoerotic	Writer	Film
2010	A Horrible Way to Die	Olsen	Film
2010	A Horrible Way to Die	Writer	Film
2010	A Horrible Way to Die	Location Manager	Film
2009	Red Sands	Matt Carson	Film
2009	Red Sands	Writer	Film
2009	Red Sands	Co-Producer	Film
2005	Dead Birds	Writer	Film
2005	Dead Birds	Co-Producer	Film
2004	Frankenfish	Writer	Film

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