
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".
Wrote 11
2020s
- 2020
My Beautiful Laundrette
Writer
2010s
- 2013
2000s
- 2006
Venus
Screenplay
- 2003
- 2001
1990s
- 1999
- 1997
My Son the Fanatic
Story, Writer
- 1993
The Buddha of Suburbia
Writer, Novel
- 1991
London Kills Me
Writer
1980s
- 1987
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Screenplay
- 1985
Acted in 3
2010s
- 2015
Hanif Kureishi Interview
Movie
2000s
- 2005
Andrew and Jeremy Get Married
Movie
Directed 1
1990s
- 1991
London Kills Me
Director
Created 1
1990s
- 1993
The Buddha of Suburbia
Creator
Appearances9
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
In My Own Words
Self · 1 episode
In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi
Self
- 2022
Reel Britannia
Self · 4 episodes
- 2020
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
Self
2010s
- 2013
David Bowie Is Happening Now
Self
- 2010
1990s
- 1992
Black and White in Colour
Self