Biography
Matt Duffer is an American writer, director and producer. Born on 15 February 1984 in Durham, North Carolina, he is one half of the Duffer Brothers with his identical twin Ross Duffer. The pair graduated from Chapman University and began working together on short films before entering feature films and television.
They are best known as the creators, writers and directors of the Netflix series Stranger Things (2016–2025). Their other credits include writing and directing the film Hidden (2015) and writing episodes of the series Wayward Pines (2015–2016). They voiced Kwei's Ship Computer in the film Predator: Badlands (2025). They founded the production company Upside Down Pictures.
