
Hanif Kureishi
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1954-12-05 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Hanif Kureishi
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".
Acting
(2024)
(2020)
(2015)
(2013)
David Bowie Is Happening Now
as Self
(2010)
(2005)
(1986)
Tears
as Himself
(1986)
Laughter
as Himself
(1986)
Rage
as Himself
Crew
(2020)
My Beautiful Laundrette
Writer
(2013)
Le Week-End
Writer
(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, Writer
(1991)
London Kills Me
Writer, Director
(1987)
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Screenplay
(1985)
My Beautiful Laundrette
Author, Writer