Born 1954 (age 71) · London, England, UK
Appears in 26 titles

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".

Filmography

Intimacy
6.3
Intimacy
2001
Novel
My Beautiful Laundrette
6.7
My Beautiful Laundrette
1985
Author
My Beautiful Laundrette
6.7
My Beautiful Laundrette
1985
Writer
Venus
6.6
Venus
2006
Screenplay
Le Week-End
6.2
Le Week-End
2013
Writer
The Mother
6.1
The Mother
2003
Writer
The Escort
5.4
The Escort
1999
Screenplay
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
5.7
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
1987
Screenplay
My Son the Fanatic
5.1
My Son the Fanatic
1997
Story
My Son the Fanatic
5.1
My Son the Fanatic
1997
Writer
London Kills Me
5.9
London Kills Me
1991
Writer
Weddings and Beheadings
2007
Screenplay
My Beautiful Laundrette
My Beautiful Laundrette
2020
Writer