Jane Goldman

Jane Goldman
Goldman at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con
Born
Jane Loretta Anne Goldman

(1970-06-11) 11 June 1970
Alma materKing Alfred School, London
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • film producer
  • journalist
  • author
Years active1993–present
Spouse
(m. 1988)
Children3

Jane Loretta Anne Goldman (born 11 June 1970) is an English screenwriter, film producer, journalist and author. She is mostly known for collaborating with director Matthew Vaughn on the screenplays of Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and its sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), as well as X-Men: First Class (2011), Kick-Ass (2010), and Stardust (2007). Goldman also worked on the story of X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), the sequel to First Class, again in partnership with Vaughn. Both met high critical praise for their work.

Goldman's first solo screenplay is The Woman in Black (2012). She also wrote the script for The Limehouse Golem and Tim Burton's Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, both released in 2016. She has also written books such as The X-Files Book of the Unexplained (1995) and the novel Dreamworld (2000). Goldman presented her own TV show, Jane Goldman Investigates (2003–04), a non-fiction series on the paranormal, for the channel Living.