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Hanif Kureishi

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Hanif Kureishi
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Intimacy (2001)
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Hanif Kureishi was born on 5 December 1954 in London, England, UK. He is a writer and actor, known for My Beautiful Laundrette (1985), Venus (2006) and My Son the Fanatic (1997). He is married to Monique Proudlove. They have one child. He was previously married to Tracey Scoffield.
BornDecember 5, 1954
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BornDecember 5, 1954
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar

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Hanif Kureishi and Roger Michell in The Mother (2003)

Known for

Daniel Day-Lewis and Gordon Warnecke in My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
My Beautiful Laundrette
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1985
Venus (2006)
Venus
7.1
  • Writer
  • 2006
My Son the Fanatic (1997)
My Son the Fanatic
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1997
Le Week-End (2013)
Le Week-End
6.4
  • Writer
  • 2013

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Writer

  • Le Week-End (2013)
    Le Week-End
  • A Meeting at Last
  • Weddings and Beheadings (2007)
    Weddings and Beheadings
  • Venus (2006)
    Venus
  • Notte senza fine (2004)
    Notte senza fine
  • The God of Small Tales
  • The Mother (2003)
    The Mother
  • This Is My Chocky Message
  • Kerry Fox and Mark Rylance in Intimacy (2001)
    Intimacy
  • Daniel Auteuil and Liza Walker in The Escort (1999)
    The Escort
  • My Son the Fanatic (1997)
    My Son the Fanatic
  • The Buddha of Suburbia (1993)
    The Buddha of Suburbia
  • London Kills Me (1991)
    London Kills Me
  • Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987)
    Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
  • Daniel Day-Lewis and Gordon Warnecke in My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
    My Beautiful Laundrette

Actor

  • David Bowie in Best of Bowie (2002)
    David Bowie: The Buddha of Suburbia
  • The Attendant (1993)
    The Attendant

Producer

  • Cries
  • Alan Charlesworth and Ben Farrow in Souvenir (2006)
    Souvenir
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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Home Video Trailer
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Home Video Trailer

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    • Unpublished Works, including Strangers When We Meet
    • December 5, 1954
    • London, England, UK
    • ? - present (1 child)
  • Other works
    (play) Borderline.
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    • 3 Interviews
    • 3 Articles

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  • Trivia
    He was awarded the 1981 Critics Circle Theatre Awards (Drama Theatre Award) for Most Promising New Playwright of 1980 for Outskirts/Borderline.

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