---
name: "Brad Simpson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/brad-simpson"
fi1m_id: "brad-simpson"
imdb_id: "nm0800922"
tmdb_id: 32608
wikidata_id: "Q62110317"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "16 February 1973"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 9
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 9
updated: "2026-10-22T04:29:48.755783+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Brad Simpson

## Identity

Brad Simpson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/brad-simpson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** brad-simpson
- **IMDb ID:** nm0800922
- **TMDB ID:** 32608
- **Wikidata ID:** Q62110317
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad_Simpson_(producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62110317, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0800922/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32608

Producer. Born 16 February 1973 in Washington, D.C., USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 16 February 1973, Washington, D.C., USA
- **Active:** 1999–present
- **Also known as:** Bradford Simpson
- **Frequently works with:** [Nina Jacobson](https://film.one/person/nina-jacobson.md), [Francis Lawrence](https://film.one/person/francis-lawrence.md), [Michael Lesslie](https://film.one/person/michael-lesslie.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 72, as producer, over 9 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 85 (1), 2000s 87 (1), 2010s 71 (4), 2020s 65 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 72 to 72 across 9 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 5 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 6, Crime 3, Action 2, Romance 2, Science Fiction 2, Comedy 1
- **Screen time:** 10 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,148m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad_Simpson_(producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62110317, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0800922/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32608

## Coming up

- *The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping* (2026-11-18), Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hunger-games-sunrise-on-the-reaping.md)

## Biography

Brad Simpson is an American film and television producer and partner at the Los Angeles-based studio Color Force.

He graduated from Brown University after growing up in Little Rock, Arkansas. Simpson has produced several films in the *Diary of a Wimpy Kid* series (2010–2017) alongside Nina Jacobson, as well as *Crazy Rich Asians* (2018), *Ben Is Back* (2018), *Where'd You Go, Bernadette* (2019), *The Goldfinch* (2019) and *The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes* (2023). He served as executive producer on *World War Z* (2013) and the anthology series *American Crime Story* (2016–2021).

His television credits as executive producer also include *Pose* (2018–2021), *Y: The Last Man* (2021) and *Class of '09* (2023).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (9)

- *The Shards* (2026), Fi1m 56, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-shards.md)
- *Say Nothing* (2024), Fi1m 77, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/say-nothing.md)
- *The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes* (2023), Fi1m 61, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hunger-games-the-ballad-of-songbirds-and-snakes.md)
- *Crazy Rich Asians* (2018), Fi1m 74, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/crazy-rich-asians.md)
- *POSE* (2018), Fi1m 78, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/pose.md)
- *American Crime Story* (2016), Fi1m 78, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/american-crime-story.md)
- *World War Z* (2013), Fi1m 55, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/world-war-z.md)
- *Far from Heaven* (2002), Fi1m 87, Co-Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/far-from-heaven.md)
- *Boys Don't Cry* (1999), Fi1m 85, Associate Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/boys-dont-cry.md)

## Complete filmography (36)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping* (2026), Producer — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hunger-games-sunrise-on-the-reaping.md)
- *The Shards* (2026), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-shards.md)
- *Love Story* (2026), series, Executive Producer
- *Say Nothing* (2024), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/say-nothing.md)
- *American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *Clipped* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes* (2023), Producer — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hunger-games-the-ballad-of-songbirds-and-snakes.md)
- *Class of '09* (2023), series, Executive Producer
- *Y: The Last Man* (2021), series, Executive Producer
- *All Day and a Night* (2020), Producer
- *The Goldfinch* (2019), Producer
- *Where'd You Go, Bernadette* (2019), Producer
- *Ben Is Back* (2018), Producer
- *Crazy Rich Asians* (2018), Producer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/crazy-rich-asians.md)
- *POSE* (2018), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/pose.md)
- *Burden of Truth* (2018), series, Creator
- *Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul* (2017), Producer
- *American Crime Story* (2016), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/american-crime-story.md)
- *Electric Slide* (2014), Executive Producer
- *World War Z* (2013), Executive Producer — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/world-war-z.md)
- *Disconnect* (2013), Executive Producer
- *Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days* (2012), Producer
- *Machine Gun Preacher* (2011), Executive Producer
- *Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules* (2011), Producer
- *Diary of a Wimpy Kid* (2010), Producer
- *Gardener of Eden* (2007), Producer
- *A Home at the End of the World* (2004), Co-Producer
- *Party Monster* (2003), Producer
- *Camp* (2003), Associate Producer
- *Far from Heaven* (2002), Co-Producer — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/far-from-heaven.md)
- *Boys Don't Cry* (1999), Associate Producer — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/boys-dont-cry.md)
- *Parable of the Sower*, Producer
- *Untitled Dirty Dancing Sequel*, Producer
- *Miss Archer*, Producer
- *Crazy Rich Asians 2*, Producer
- *Crazy Rich Asians Spinoff*, Producer

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