Hanif Kureishi

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

Remembers…

Bowie: The Final Act

Reel Britannia

Heavy Rain

In My Own Words

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

David Bowie Is Happening Now

Andrew and Jeremy Get Married

All Movies (11)

• Bowie: The Final Act2025 · as Self
• In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi2024 · as Self
• Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy2020 · as Self
• Hanif Kureishi Interview2015
• David Bowie Is Happening Now2013 · as Self
• Heavy Rain2010 · as Himself
• Andrew and Jeremy Get Married2005
• Black and White in Colour1992 · as Self
• Tears1986 · as Himself
• Laughter1986 · as Himself
• Rage1986 · as Himself

All TV Shows (3)

• In My Own Words2024 · as Self
• Remembers…2022 · as Self
• Reel Britannia2022 · as Self