Hanif Kureishi
Born: 1954-12-05 in London, England, UK
Known For: Writing
Biography
Hanif Kureishi CBE (born December 5, 1954) is an English playwright, screenwriter and filmmaker, novelist and short story writer. The themes of his work have touched on topics of race, nationalism, immigration, and sexuality. In 2008, The Times named Kureishi in their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945".
Filmography
2025
- Bowie: The Final Act as Self
2024
- In My Own Words as Self
- In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi as Self
2022
- Remembers… as Self
- Reel Britannia as Self
2020
- Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy as Self
- My Beautiful Laundrette ... (Writer)
2013
- Le Week-End ... (Writer)
- David Bowie Is Happening Now as Self
2010
- Heavy Rain as Himself
2007
- Weddings and Beheadings ... (Screenplay)
2006
- Venus ... (Screenplay)
2003
- The Mother ... (Writer)
2001
- Intimacy ... (Novel)
1999
- The Escort ... (Screenplay)
1997
- My Son the Fanatic ... (Story)
1993
- The Buddha of Suburbia ... (Writer)
1992
- Black and White in Colour as Self
1991
- London Kills Me ... (Writer)
1987
- Sammy and Rosie Get Laid ... (Screenplay)
1985
- My Beautiful Laundrette ... (Author)