Hanif Kureishi
Writing · Author · Screenplay · Writer
Born Dec 5, 1954 · London, England, UK
Active 1985–present · Awards: Commander of the Order of the British Empire, PEN Pinter Prize, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
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.
Filmography
My Beautiful Laundrette (2020) — WriterHanif Kureishi Interview (2015)Le Week-End (2013) — WriterWeddings and Beheadings (2007) — ScreenplayVenus (2006) — ScreenplayAndrew and Jeremy Get Married (2005)The Mother (2003) — WriterIntimacy (2001) — NovelThe Escort (1999) — ScreenplayMy Son the Fanatic (1997) — Writer · StoryThe Buddha of Suburbia (1993) — Writer · Novel · CreatorLondon Kills Me (1991) — Director · WriterSammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987) — ScreenplayMy Beautiful Laundrette (1985) — Author · Writer