Drew Goddard
Director · Writer
Known for
Drew Goddard earns a living as an American screenwriter responsible for choices the audience only ever sees the result of. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. The film 'The Martian' is the credit that gets cited first. 'World War Z' is another credit worth naming. The beginning of the record is the part hardest to track down. Sci-fi keeps recurring across the credit list. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'The Martian'.
Drew Goddard
Director · Writer
Drew Goddard earns a living as an American screenwriter responsible for choices the audience only ever sees the result of. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. The film 'The Martian' is the credit that gets cited first. 'World War Z' is another credit worth naming. The beginning of the record is the part hardest to track down. Sci-fi keeps recurring across the credit list. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'The Martian'.
TV Shows (9 titles)
Full Filmography 15
Phony
Executive Producer · 8 episodes
2026–
Project Hail Mary
Screenplay
2026
High Potential
Creator
2024–
Bad Times at the El Royale
Director
2018
Marvel's The Defenders
Writer · 1 episode
2017–
The Good Place
Director · 4 episodes
2016–
The Martian
Screenplay
2015
Marvel's Daredevil
Creator
2015–
World War Z
Screenplay
2013
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Drew Goddard and where are they from?
Drew Goddard is 51 years old, born on February 26, 1975 in Houston, Texas, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Drew Goddard?
Drew Goddard is best known for directing The Martian, World War Z, The Cabin in the Woods.
How many movies has Drew Goddard directed?
Over a 18-year career (since 2008), Drew Goddard has directed or written 6 films and worked on 9 TV shows.
What was Drew Goddard's first movie?
The career of Drew Goddard began with The Matrix 5 ().
What is Drew Goddard's most recent movie or series?
Drew Goddard's most recent release is Phony, which premiered on October 20, 2026.
What TV shows has Drew Goddard created or directed?
On television, Drew Goddard has appeared in Marvel's Daredevil, Lost, The Good Place, Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Drew Goddard
1975-02-26 · Houston, Texas, USA
Andrew Brion Hogan Goddard (born February 26, 1975) is an American filmmaker most closely associated with the horror genre. He began his career writing episodes for the television shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Alias, and Lost. After moving into film screenwriting, he wrote Cloverfield (2008), World War Z (2013), and two Andy Weir adaptations: The Martian (2015) and Project Hail Mary (2026). For The Martian, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He also directed The Cabin in the Woods (2011) and Bad Times at the El Royale (2018).
Goddard created the Netflix series Daredevil (2015–2018), part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He went on to direct several episodes of The Good Place. He served as an executive producer for 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) and The Cloverfield Paradox (2018), instalments in the Cloverfield franchise.Drew Goddard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.