Matt Duffer

Writer
Producer
Director

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Matt Duffer of The Duffer Brothers, born in Durham, February 15, 1984, is a writer, producer, and director for film and television. He is most known as the creator and showrunner of the hit Netflix Sci-Fi TV series Stranger Things. Other works include the thriller film Hidden and he has written episodes for the TV series Wayward Pines.

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Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmys
- 7 wins & 29 nominations total

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Known for

Stranger Things

8.6

TV Series

Writer(as The Duffer Brothers, creator)

Hidden

6.4

Writer(as The Duffer Brothers)

2015

We All Fall Down

6.6

Short

Writer

2005

Wayward Pines

7.3

TV Series

Writer

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Writer

Stranger Things
8.6
TV Series
- created by
- written by
- writen by (as The Duffer Brothers, as The Duffer Brothers, as The Duffer Brothers, as The Duffer Brothers) ...
- 2016–2025
Stranger Things 4: Trailer Drop Countdown
8.8
Video
- created by
- 2022
FilmToons Logic
3.7
TV Series
- based on the characters created by (uncredited)
- 2021
Hidden
6.4
- Writer (as The Duffer Brothers)
- 2015
The Grounded
TV Series
- written by
- 2015
Wayward Pines
7.3
TV Series
- written for television by
- written by
- 2015
Vessel
6.2
Short
- written by
- 2012
Road to Moloch
6.2
Short
- screenplay
- 2009
Abraham's Boys
6.1
Short
- screenplay
- 2009
Eater
6.3
Short
- screenplay
- 2007
We All Fall Down
6.6
Short
- Writer
- 2005

Producer

Alternative name
- The Duffer Brothers
Born
- February 15, 1984
Relatives
- Ross Duffer(Sibling)

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Trivia
Twin brother is Ross Duffer.

FAQ

How old is Matt Duffer?
41 years old
When was Matt Duffer born?
February 15, 1984
What is Matt Duffer's birth name?
Matthew C. Duffer
What is Matt Duffer known for?
We All Fall Down, Hidden, Wayward Pines, and Stranger Things
Does Matt Duffer have siblings?
Yes, 1 sibling, Ross Duffer