The writer of SlumDog Millionaire is Simon Beaufoy. Simon Beaufoy was born in 1966 and is a british screenwriter. He won the 2009 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for SlumDog Millionaire and also winning a Golden Globe and a BAFTA award.
Simon Beaufoy is not a very well known writer but in 2008 he also wrote 'Burn Up' and 'Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day'.
