- Born
- March 7, 1971 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Matthew de Vere Drummond, Matthew Allard Robert Vaughn, Matthew Allard de Vere Drummond, Sir Matthew Allard de Vere Drummond
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).