Drew Goddard

Career Overview

Drew Goddard has 37 screen credits in a career dating back to 1997. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Cloverfield with 2 titles. Signature works include Project Hail Mary, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, World War Z. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Writing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 37
Birth Date: 1975-02-26 00:00:00
Birth Place: Houston, Texas, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

Cloverfield (2 titles)
MCU (2 titles)
World War Z Collection (1 titles)
Superman (DCU) Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Ryan Gosling (1 collaborations)
Sandra Hüller (1 collaborations)
Milana Vayntrub (1 collaborations)
Lionel Boyce (1 collaborations)
Ken Leung (1 collaborations)
James Ortiz (1 collaborations)
Mia Soteriou (1 collaborations)
Priya Kansara (1 collaborations)
Annelle Olaleye (1 collaborations)
Maya Eva Hosein (1 collaborations)

Credits

writing (16 credits)
- The Matrix 5
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Nevermoor
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Project Hail Mary
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2026
- High Potential
  
  - Pilot (2024) ... writer writing
  
  2024
- Bad Times at the El Royale
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2018
- Marvel's The Defenders
  
  - Ashes, Ashes (2017) ... writer writing
  
  2017
- The Good Place
  
  - Everything Is Fine (2016) ... writer writing
  
  2016
- The Martian
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Marvel's Daredevil
  
  - Cut Man (2015) ... writer writing
  
  - Into the Ring (2015) ... writer writing
  
  2015
- World War Z
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2013
- The Cabin in the Woods
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2012
- Cloverfield
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2008
- Lost
  
  - The Shape of Things to Come (2008) ... writer writing
  
  - The Other Woman (2008) ... writer writing
  
  - Confirmed Dead (2008) ... writer writing
  
  - The Man Behind the Curtain (2007) ... writer writing
  
  - One of Us (2007) ... writer writing
  
  2004
- Alias
  
  - All the Time in the World (2006) ... writer writing
  
  - There's Only One Sydney Bristow (2006) ... writer writing
  
  - Mockingbird (2005) ... writer writing
  
  - Tuesday (2005) ... writer writing
  
  - Welcome to Liberty Village (2005) ... writer writing
  
  2001
- Angel
  
  - The Girl in Question (2004) ... writer writing
  
  - Origin (2004) ... writer writing
  
  - Why We Fight (2004) ... writer writing
  
  - Damage (2004) ... writer writing
  
  - Lineage (2003) ... writer writing
  
  1999
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  
  staff writer
  
  writing
  
  - Chosen (2003) ... staff writer writing
  
  - End of Days (2003) ... staff writer writing
  
  - Touched (2003) ... staff writer writing
  
  - Empty Places (2003) ... staff writer writing
  
  - Dirty Girls (2003) ... staff writer writing
  
  1997
production (11 credits)
- The Matrix 5
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Nevermoor
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Project Hail Mary
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- High Potential
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Family Tree (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Second Sunday (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Turn, Up the Heat (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Pie in the Sky (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - If You Come for the Queen (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  2024
- Bad Times at the El Royale
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2018
- Marvel's The Defenders
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  - The Defenders (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  - Fish in the Jailhouse (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  - Ashes, Ashes (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  - Take Shelter (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  - Royal Dragon (2017) ... executive producer production
  
  2017
- The Good Place
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Whenever You're Ready (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - Patty (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - Mondays, Am I Right? (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - You've Changed, Man (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Answer (2019) ... executive producer production
  
  2016
- 10 Cloverfield Lane
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2016
- The Martian
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2015
- Marvel's Daredevil
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - A New Napkin (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - One Last Shot (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - Reunion (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - Karen (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  - Revelations (2018) ... executive producer production
  
  2015
- Lost
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  - The End (2010) ... producer production
  
  - What They Died For (2010) ... producer production
  
  - Across the Sea (2010) ... producer production
  
  - The Candidate (2010) ... producer production
  
  - The Last Recruit (2010) ... producer production
  
  2004
directing (4 credits)
- The Matrix 5
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Bad Times at the El Royale
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2018
- The Good Place
  
  - A Girl from Arizona (2) (2019) ... director directing
  
  - A Girl from Arizona (1) (2019) ... director directing
  
  - Dance Dance Resolution (2017) ... director directing
  
  - Everything Is Fine (2016) ... director directing
  
  2016
- The Cabin in the Woods
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2012
crew (4 credits)
- Superman
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2025
- High Potential
  
  - Let's Play (2025) ... creator crew
  
  - Partners (2025) ... creator crew
  
  - The Sauna at the End of the Stairs (2025) ... creator crew
  
  - Chutes and Murders (2025) ... creator crew
  
  - The RAMs (2025) ... creator crew
  
  2024
- Baby Driver
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2017
- Grimsby
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2016
creators (2 credits)
- High Potential
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2024
- Marvel's Daredevil
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2015