| Simon Beaufoy | |
|---|---|
 Beaufoy at the 81st Academy Awards Post Oscar Party | |
| 3 Nominations / 1 Win | |
| Role | Screenwriter |
| Born | 1967 |
| Keighley, West Yorkshire, England, UK | |
Simon Beaufoy is a British screenwriter. Born in Keighley, 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 The Arts Institute at Bournemouth. In 1997 he earned an Academy Award 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.
Wins[]
Nominations[]
- 83rd Academy Awards, 2010
- Best Adapted Screenplay — 127 Hours (shared with Danny Boyle)
Videos[]
Simon Beaufoy Wins Adapted Screenplay 2009 Oscars
Best Adapted Screenplay 2008