About

Known credits:
36
Birthday:
1975-02-26
Place of birth:
Houston, Texas, USA
Website:
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Drew Goddard

Overview

Andrew Brion Hogan Goddard (born February 26, 1975) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer most closely associated with the horror genre. He began his career writing episodes for Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Alias, and Lost. After moving into screenwriting in film, he wrote Cloverfield (2008), World War Z (2013), and The Martian (2015), the latter earning him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. In 2011, he made his directorial debut with The Cabin in the Woods.

In 2015, Goddard created the Netflix series Daredevil. Soon after, he directed several episodes of The Good Place. He served as an executive producer for 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) and The Cloverfield Paradox (2018), the next instalment in the Cloverfield franchise. It was announced in April 2024 that he would write and direct a new film in The Matrix franchise.

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Known for

Directing
2018 Bad Times at the El Royale Directing Director 67
Fair
2012 The Cabin in the Woods Directing Director 65
Fair
Sabrina Directing Director N/A
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Matrix 5 Directing Director N/A
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Untitled New Matrix Film Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2026 Project Hail Mary Writing Screenplay N/A
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2018 Bad Times at the El Royale Writing Screenplay 67
Fair
2015 The Martian Writing Screenplay 76
Good
2015 Marvel's Daredevil Writing Writer 59
Average
2013 World War Z Writing Screenplay 67
Fair
2012 The Cabin in the Woods Writing Screenplay 65
Fair
2008 Cloverfield Writing Screenplay 66
Fair
1997 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Writing Staff Writer 80
Very good
Matrix 5 Writing Screenplay N/A
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Wraiths of the Broken Land Writing Writer N/A
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Sabrina Writing Writer N/A
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Nevermoor Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2026 Project Hail Mary Production Executive Producer N/A
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2024 High Potential Production Executive Producer 77
Good
2018 Bad Times at the El Royale Production Producer 67
Fair
2017 Marvel's The Defenders Production Producer 70
Good
2016 The Good Place Production Executive Producer 79
Good
2015 The Martian Production Executive Producer 76
Good
2015 Marvel's Daredevil Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2015 Marvel's Daredevil Production Executive Producer 81
Very good
2004 Lost Production Producer 79
Good
Nevermoor Production Producer N/A
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Matrix 5 Production Producer N/A
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Sabrina Production Producer N/A
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Untitled Cloverfield Sequel Production Executive Producer N/A
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Wraiths of the Broken Land Production Producer N/A
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Phony Production Executive Producer N/A
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Crew
2024 High Potential Crew Creator 77
Good
2017 Baby Driver Crew Thanks 73
Good
2016 Grimsby Crew Thanks 59
Average
2015 Marvel's Daredevil Crew Creator 59
Average