Simon Barry | |
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| Born | Simon Davis Barry (1966-09-25)25 September 1966 (age 59) London, UK |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia[1] |
| Occupation(s) | film and television producer, writer, director |
| Years active | 1990–present |
Simon Barry (born 25 September 1966) is a Canadianscreenwriter,film producer,director andtelevision producer.
Barry is best known for his work on the Canadian sci-fi seriesContinuum (2012–2015). In 2013, building on his track record onContinuum, he joinedStephen Hegyes as co-founders of Reality Distortion Field, aVancouver-based production company that develops original content forsci-fi,horror, andfantasy genres.[2]
Through Reality Distortion Field, Barry is show-runner and executive producer for theNetflix fantasy seriesWarrior Nun (2020).[3]
In May 2024, Barry was reported to be showrunner for a live-action English TV series adaptation of the mangaKakegurui, which will be titledBet.[4]
| Year | Film | Writer | Producer | Director |
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| 1998 | The Falling | Yes | No | No |
| 2000 | The Art of War[5] | Yes | No | No |
| 2011 | Hamlet | No | Yes | No |
| Year | Show | Writer | Producer | Director | Notes |
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| 2012–2015 | Continuum | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2016–2021 | Van Helsing | Yes | Yes | Yes | [6] |
| 2017 | Ghost Wars | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2017–2018 | Bad Blood | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2017–2019 | Creeped Out | No | No | No | Executive creative consultant[7] |
| 2020–2022 | Warrior Nun | Yes | Yes | Yes | Executive producer and showrunner[3] |
| 2025–present | Bet | Yes | Yes | Yes | Executive producer and showrunner[4] |
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