Hanif Kureishi

Acting

Hanif Kureishi

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Dec 05, 1954 (70 years old)

Hanif Kureishi

Known For

Reel Britannia
TV Show 2022

Reel Britannia

Comedian Nick Helm narrates this bold new documentary series exploring...

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
1h 16m
Movie 2020

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

The comedy pioneer behind the Goon Show, Dr Strangelove and...

Hanif Kureishi Interview
0h 17m
Movie 2015

Hanif Kureishi Interview

This interview filmed in 2015 for Criterion, and has the...

Heavy Rain
0h 8m
Movie 2010

Heavy Rain

A powerful short documentary inspired by the launch of the...

Andrew and Jeremy Get Married
1h 15m
Movie 2005

Andrew and Jeremy Get Married

Director Don Boyd's portrayal of the extraordinary love story between...

Laughter
0h 26m
Movie 1986

Laughter

Examines laughter, its representation in film and its day to...

Tears
0h 26m
Movie 1986

Tears

Why do we cry? Can men cry too? When are...

Rage
0h 26m
Movie 1986

Rage

Explores rage, its function and its representation in film. Why...

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".