Nick Hornby

Writer · Born April 17, 1957 · Redhill, Surrey, England, UK

Biography

Nick Hornby (born 17 April 1957) is an English novelist, essayist and screenwriter. He is best known for the novels High Fidelity, About a Boy, and for the football memoir Fever Pitch. His work frequently touches upon music, sport, and the aimless and obsessive natures of his protagonists.

Wrote 17

2020s

2023
Slam
Book
Funny Woman
Novel
73
2020
High Fidelity
Book
77

2010s

2019
State of the Union
Writer
75
2018
Juliet, Naked
Novel
69
2016
Slam
Novel
60
Love, Nina
Writer
66
2015
Brooklyn
Screenplay
82
2014
Wild
Screenplay
75
A Long Way Down
Novel
48
2012
È nata una star?
Short Story

2000s

1990s

1998
Faith
Writer
1997
Fever Pitch
Screenplay, Novel
62

Produced 10

2020s

2023
Funny Woman
Executive Producer
73
2020
High Fidelity
Executive Producer
77

2010s

2019
State of the Union
Executive Producer
75
2018
Juliet, Naked
Executive Producer
69
2016
Love, Nina
Executive Producer
66
The Tube: Going Underground
Executive Producer
2014
A Long Way Down
Executive Producer
48

2000s

Created 3

2020s

2023
Funny Woman
Creator
73

2010s

2019
State of the Union
Creator
75
2014
About a Boy
Creator
71

Acted in 1

1990s

1997
Fever Pitch
School Football Coach (uncredited)
62

Appearances6

2010s

2019
BookTube
Self · 1 episode
2017
89
Himself
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self · 1 episode
68

2000s

2007
Tapping the Wire
Self
2004
The Culture Show
Self · 1 episode

1960s

1967
Omnibus
Self · 1 episode