Directed credits
1
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Director
Matt Duffer
Writing
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1.7
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 9
TMDB ID: 1179419
IMDb ID: nm1819972
Known for: Writing
Born: February 15, 1984
Age: 42
Place of birth: Durham, North Carolina, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2007 - 2026
Years active: 20
Average TMDB rating: 7.1
Wikidata: Q28830394
Also known as
Duffer Brothers • The Duffer Brothers • Matthew Ross Duffer
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Writer (3)Executive Producer (2)Thanks (2)Screenplay (1)
Biography
Matt Duffer and his twin brother Ross Duffer (born 1984), known professionally as the Duffer Brothers, are American twin brothers who write and direct science fiction and horror shows for film and television. They are best known for the 2015 horror Hidden and the 2016 Netflix science fiction horror series Stranger Things. They have also written episodes for Wayward Pines.
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7.7
Predator: Badlands
as Kwei's Ship Computer (voice)
2025 Movie
6.9
Hidden
Writer
2015 Movie
7.6
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
Thanks
2026 Movie
7.4
Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow
as Self - Creator of 'Stranger Things'
2025 Movie
5.6
Hell of a Summer
Thanks
2025 Movie
5.8
Vessel
Writer
2012 Movie
6.4
Road to Moloch
Screenplay
2009 Movie
5.3
Eater
Director
2007 Movie
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8.6
Stranger Things
Writer • 23 eps
2016 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
Apr 23
Stranger Things: Tales from '85
Executive Producer • 1 eps
2026 Series
6.8
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
as Self • 1 eps
2018 Series
7.4
Beyond Stranger Things
as Self • 4 eps
2017 Series
Mar 26
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen
Executive Producer • 1 eps
2026 Series
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