Julian Fellowes
Birth Name:
Julian Alexander Fellowes
Birth Place:
Cairo, Egypt
Profession
Actor, Writer, Producer, Director, Script department
Fast Facts
- Has served as an ambassador to the Breast Cancer Haven, Alzheimer's Society and Changing Faces UK charity
- Has served as the vice-president of the Catholic Association of Performing Arts
- Studied English Literature at Magdalene College at Cambridge University
- Studied acting at the Webber Douglas Acadamy of Dramatic Art
- Often produces films and television programs that display the lives of aristocrats
- His wife, Emma, is lady-in-waiting to Princess Michael of Kent
- Would write romance novels under the pseudonym Rebecca Greville in the 1970s
Awards
- 1997BAFTA Children's Award - Best Drama:Nominated
- 2001ACCA - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2001NYFCC Award - Best Screenplay:Winner
- 2002Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen:Winner
- 2002Discover Screenwriting AwardNominated
- 2002Carl Foreman Award for the Most Promising NewcomerNominated
- 2002BAFTA Film Award - Best Screenplay - Original:Nominated
- 2002CFCA Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2002Edgar - Best Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2002Golden Globe - Best Screenplay - Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2002NSFC Award - Best Screenplay:Winner
- 2002OFTA Film Award - Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen:Nominated
- 2002OFCS Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2002WGA Award (Screen) - Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen:Winner
- 2005NBR Award - Best Directorial Debut:Winner
- 2006ALFS Award - British Newcomer of the Year:Nominated
- 2009Best of the FestWinner
- 2009Children's Jury Award - Live-Action Feature Film or Video - English Language:Nominated
- 2009Adult's Jury Award - Certificate of Merit - Live-Action Feature Film or Video:Winner
- 2010Futurewave Youth Special Jury AwardWinner
- 2011BAFTA TV Award - Best Drama Series:Nominated
- 2011Banff Rockie Award - Best Mini-Series:Winner
- 2011Golden FIPA - TV Series and Serials:Nominated
- 2011Broadcasting Press Guild Award - Best Drama Series:Winner
- 2011Writer's AwardWinner
- 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special:Winner
- 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Miniseries or Movie:Winner
- 2011RTS Television Award - Drama Series:Nominated
- 2011TV Quick Award - Best New Drama:Nominated
- 2011TRIC Award - TV Drama Programme of the Year:Winner
- 2012OFTA Television Award - Best Writing in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2012PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television:Winner
- 2012Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2012Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Drama Series:Nominated
- 2012TV Quick Award - Best Drama Series:Nominated
- 2012TRIC Award - TV Drama Programme of the Year:Winner
- 2012TRIC Award - TV Drama Programme of the Year:Nominated
- 2013National Television Award - Most Popular Drama:Winner
- 2013PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama:Nominated
- 2013Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2013Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Drama Series:Nominated
- 2014OFTA Television Award - Best Writing in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2014PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama:Nominated
- 2014Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Drama Series:Nominated
- 2014Screenplay Competition - Best Television Drama:Nominated
- 2015PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama:Nominated
- 2015Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Drama Series:Nominated
- 2015Screenplay Competition - Best Television Drama:Nominated
- 2016Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2016Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Drama Series:Nominated
- 2022HCA Award - Best Writing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama:Nominated
- 2024Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Drama Series:Nominated
- 2026Movies for Grownups Award - Best Screenwriter:Nominated
- 2026Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Drama Series:Nominated