Matthew Vaughn

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Biography

Matthew Allard de Vere Drummond (born Matthew Allard Robert Vaughn; 7 March 1971), known professionally as Matthew Vaughn, is an English filmmaker. He has produced films including Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000), and directed Layer Cake (2004), Stardust (2007), Kick-Ass (2010), X-Men: First Class (2011), and Argylle (2024). Vaughn also co-created the Kingsman comic book series and resulting franchise, directing, producing and co-writing the films Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), and The King's Man (2021).

Career Overview

Matthew Vaughn has 51 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Kingsman with 3 titles. Signature works include Kingsman: The Secret Service, The King's Man, Kingsman: The Golden Circle. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Directing
Gender
male
Known Credits
51
Birth Date
1971-03-07 00:00:00
Birth Place
London, England, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

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