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Hanif Kureishi Biography

Profession Writer, Director, Actor

Awards

1986BAFTA Film Award-Best Screenplay - Original: nominated
1986NYFCC Award-Best Screenplay: winner
1987Oscar-Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: nominated
1987NSFC Award-Best Screenplay: winner
1994BAFTA TV Award-Best Drama Serial: nominated
1998British Independent Film Award-Best Original Screenplay by a British Writer of a Produced Independent Film: nominated
2003European Film Award-European Screenwriter: nominated
2004ALFS Award-British Screenwriter of the Year: nominated
2006British Independent Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
2007Humanitas Prize-Feature Film Category: winner
2013British Independent Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated