Matthew Vaughn

Matthew Vaughn
Vaughn in 2019
Born
Matthew Allard Robert Vaughn

(1971-03-07) 7 March 1971
Paddington, London, England
Other namesMatthew Allard de Vere Drummond (since 2002)
Occupations
  • Film director
  • film producer
  • screenwriter
Years active1996–present
Spouse
(m. 2002)
Children3

Sir Matthew Allard de Vere Drummond (born Matthew Allard Robert Vaughn; 7 March 1971), also known as Sir 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).