
Matthew Vaughn
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).
Known For

Film
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Yuppy in Car
1998

Film
Making 'Snatch'
Self
2001

Film
Kingsman: The Secret Service Revealed
Self
2015

Film
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special
Self - Director
2012

Film
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
Self
2011

Film
Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic
Self - Interviewee
2015
Filmography
2015FilmKingsman: The Secret Service Revealedas Self2015FilmPinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magicas Self - Interviewee2012FilmX-Men: First Class 35mm Specialas Self - Director2011FilmChildren of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Classas Self2001FilmMaking 'Snatch'as Self1998FilmLock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrelsas Yuppy in Car