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Steven Knight

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Steven Knight

Steven Knight is a writer born on August 5, 1959 in Marlborough, England, UK. He is known for Peaky Blinders, Allied and Eastern Promises. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Writing
Born
August 5, 1959
Place of birth
Marlborough, England, UK
Also known as
Steven Knight CBE

Biography

Steven Knight (born 5 August 1959) is a British screenwriter, producer, and director for film and television. He wrote the screenplays for the films Closed Circuit, Dirty Pretty Things, and Eastern Promises. Also, he wrote and directed the films Locke and Hummingbird (a.k.a. Redemption). In July 2025, it was announced that he would write the 26th official James Bond film, to be directed by Denis Villeneuve. Knight is one of three creators of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, a game show that has been remade and aired in around 160 countries worldwide. He is also the creator of the BBC's Peaky Blinders and SAS: Rogue Heroes, and has written for Commercial Breakdown, The Detectives, See, and Taboo. He has built a large film and television studio complex in inner-city Birmingham called Digbeth Loc., opened in 2024. Description above from the Wikipedia article Steven Knight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

  1. 2026Oasis: Don't Look Back in AngerWriter · Creator
  2. 2026Peaky Blinders: The Immortal ManProducer · Writer
  3. 2026Peaky Blinders: The Real Storyas Self
  4. 2025House of GuinnessExecutive producer · Creator
  5. 2025Built in Birmingham: Brady & the BluesExecutive producer
  6. 2025A Thousand BlowsExecutive producer · Writer · Creator
  7. 2024MariaWriter · Executive producer
  8. 2024The VeilWriter · Executive producer · Creator
  9. 2024This TownWriter · Executive producer · Creator
  10. 2024Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas ShelbyWriter · Executive producer
  11. 2023All the Light We Cannot SeeExecutive producer · Creator
  12. 2023Great ExpectationsExecutive producer · Writer · Creator
  13. 2022SAS Rogue HeroesExecutive producer · Writer · Creator
  14. 2022Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening CeremonyExecutive producer · Director
  15. 2022The Real Peaky Blindersas Self · 2 episodes
  16. 2021SpencerWriter · Executive producer
  17. 2021Locked DownWriter · Executive producer
  18. 2019FX's A Christmas CarolWriter · Executive producer
  19. 2019SeeExecutive producer · Writer · Story · Creator
  20. 2019SerenityDirector · Screenplay · Producer
  21. 2018The Girl in the Spider's WebScreenplay
  22. 2018Woman Walks AheadScreenplay
  23. 2017November CriminalsScreenplay · Executive producer
  24. 2017TabooWriter · Executive producer · Creator
  25. 2016AlliedWriter · Executive producer
  26. 2015BurntScreenplay
  27. 2015Pawn SacrificeScreenplay · Story
  28. 2014Seventh SonScreenplay
  29. 2014The Hundred-Foot JourneyScreenplay
  30. 2014LockeDirector · Writer
  31. 2013Peaky BlindersWriter · Executive producer · Creator
  32. 2013Closed CircuitScreenplay
  33. 2013HummingbirdDirector · Screenplay
  34. 2013RedemptionProducer
  35. 2012Kannadada KotyadhipatiCreator
  36. 2007Eastern PromisesScreenplay
  37. 2007Amazing GraceWriter
  38. 2002Gypsy WomanWriter
  39. 2002Dirty Pretty ThingsWriter
  40. 2000Who Wants to Win Millions?Creator
  41. 1998Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?Creator
  42. 1994Talking Telephone NumbersCreator