Hanif Kureishi
- Writing
- December 5, 1954 · London, England, UK
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".
Known for
Filmography
- Bowie: The Final Act · Self
- In My Own Words · Self
- In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi · Self
- Remembers… · Self
- Reel Britannia · Self
- My Beautiful Laundrette · Writer
- Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy · Self
- Hanif Kureishi Interview
- Le Week-End · Writer
- David Bowie Is Happening Now · Self
- Heavy Rain · Self
- Weddings and Beheadings · Screenplay
- Venus · Screenplay
- Andrew and Jeremy Get Married
- The Mother · Writer
- Intimacy · Novel
- The Escort · Screenplay
- My Son the Fanatic · Story, Writer
- The Buddha of Suburbia · Writer, Novel
- Black and White in Colour · Self
- London Kills Me · Writer, Director
- Sammy and Rosie Get Laid · Screenplay
- Tears · Self
- Rage · Self
- Laughter · Self
- My Beautiful Laundrette · Author, Writer
- The South Bank Show