Sir Christopher Edward Nolan is a British and American filmmaker. Known for his Hollywood blockbusters with complex storytelling, he is considered a leading filmmaker of the 21st century. Nolan's films have earned over $6 billion worldwide, making him the seventh-highest-grossing film director of all time. His accolades include two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award and two British Academy Film Awards. Nolan was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2019, and received a knighthood in 2024 for his contributions to film.
Date of Birth | 30th July 1970 |
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Age | 54 Years |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Country | United Kingdom |
City | London |
Birth Place | London |
Nationality | United Kingdom |
Citizenship | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Education | University College London, Haileybury and Imperial Service College |
Awards | Indiana Film Journalists Association Award for Best Director, Edgar Awards, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Saturn Award, Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form, Golden Globe Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Picture |
Occupation | film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor, writer, camera operator, film actor, executive producer, film editor, cinematographer, director |
Reference | IMDB |