Hanif Kureishi

Hanif Kureishi

Writing
Born 1954-12-05London, 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".

Movies (11)

Bowie: The Final Act
7.9

Bowie: The Final Act

2025Movie7.9
Heavy Rain
5.5

Heavy Rain

2010Movie5.5
In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi

In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi

2024Movie
Black and White in Colour
10.0

Black and White in Colour

1992Movie10.0
Andrew and Jeremy Get Married
7.5

Andrew and Jeremy Get Married

2005Movie7.5
David Bowie Is Happening Now
6.0

David Bowie Is Happening Now

2013Movie6.0
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
8.0

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

2020Movie8.0
Laughter

Laughter

1986Movie
Tears

Tears

1986Movie
Hanif Kureishi Interview

Hanif Kureishi Interview

2015Movie
Rage

Rage

1986Movie

TV Shows (3)

Remembers…
7.0

Remembers…

2022Series7.0
Reel Britannia
8.5

Reel Britannia

2022Series8.5
In My Own Words

In My Own Words

2024Series