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Hanif Kureishi

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Hanif Kureishi
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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 has been married to Isabella D'Amico since 16 June 2025. He was previously married to Monique Proudlove and Tracey Scoffield.
BornDecember 5, 1954
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BornDecember 5, 1954
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 3 wins & 8 nominations total

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    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
    Un week-end à Paris (2013)
    Un week-end à Paris
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 2013

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    Writer

    • Un week-end à Paris (2013)
      Un week-end à Paris
      6.4
      • written by
      • 2013
    • A Meeting at Last
      Short
      • short story
      • 2008
    • Weddings and Beheadings (2007)
      Weddings and Beheadings
      4.7
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • Venus (2006)
      Venus
      7.1
      • written by
      • 2006
    • Notte senza fine (2004)
      Notte senza fine
      4.7
      • short story
      • 2004
    • The God of Small Tales
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • The Mother (2003)
      The Mother
      6.7
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • This Is My Chocky Message
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Kerry Fox and Mark Rylance in Intimité (2001)
      Intimité
      6.0
      • stories
      • 2001
    • Daniel Auteuil and Liza Walker in Mauvaise passe (1999)
      Mauvaise passe
      6.2
      • writer
      • 1999
    • My Son the Fanatic (1997)
      My Son the Fanatic
      6.8
      • short story
      • written by
      • 1997
    • The Buddha of Suburbia (1993)
      The Buddha of Suburbia
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • novel
      • screenplay by
      • 1993
    • London Kills Me (1991)
      London Kills Me
      6.0
      • Writer
      • 1991
    • Frances Barber and Ayub Khan-Din in Sammy et Rosie s'envoient en l'air (1987)
      Sammy et Rosie s'envoient en l'air
      6.6
      • Writer
      • 1987
    • Daniel Day-Lewis and Gordon Warnecke in My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
      My Beautiful Laundrette
      6.8
      • by
      • 1985

    Actor

    • David Bowie in Best of Bowie (2002)
      David Bowie: The Buddha of Suburbia
      6.7
      Music Video
      • Hanif Kureishi
      • 1994
    • The Attendant (1993)
      The Attendant
      6.0
      Short
      • Player
      • 1993

    Producer

    • Cries
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • Alan Charlesworth and Ben Farrow in Souvenir (2006)
      Souvenir
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2006
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Home Video Trailer
    Trailer 1:31
    Home Video Trailer

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Unpublished Works, including Strangers When We Meet
    • Born
      • December 5, 1954
      • London, England, UK
    • Spouses
        Isabella D'AmicoJune 16, 2025 - present
    • Children
      • Sachin Kureishi
    • Other works
      (play) Borderline.
    • Publicity listings
      • 3 Interviews
      • 3 Articles

    Did you know

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      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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