Steven Knight
Director · Writer · Since 2013
Steven Knight is a British screenwriter whose job is the film itself with a filmography assembled from projects rather than from roles. The first credits arrived well before the best-known title. The record leans toward drama. The tally is 48 titles between the two screens. The headline entry on the filmography is 'Allied'. 'Eastern Promises' appears on the credit list too. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'Dirty Pretty Things'.
Steven Knight
Director · Writer · Since 2013
22 Directed · 11 Series
Steven Knight is a British screenwriter whose job is the film itself with a filmography assembled from projects rather than from roles. The first credits arrived well before the best-known title. The record leans toward drama. The tally is 48 titles between the two screens. The headline entry on the filmography is 'Allied'. 'Eastern Promises' appears on the credit list too. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'Dirty Pretty Things'.
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Peaky Blinders: The Real Story
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Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
Writer
2026
House of Guinness
Creator
2025–
A Thousand Blows
Creator
2025–
Maria
Writer
2024
The Veil
Creator
2024–
This Town
Creator
2024–
Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby
Writer
2024
All the Light We Cannot See
Creator
2023–
Great Expectations
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2023–
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Steven Knight and where are they from?
Steven Knight is 67 years old, born on August 5, 1959 in Marlborough, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Steven Knight?
Steven Knight is best known for directing Allied, Eastern Promises, Burnt.
How many movies has Steven Knight directed?
Over a 24-year career (since 2002), Steven Knight has directed or written 22 films and worked on 11 TV shows.
What was Steven Knight's first movie?
The career of Steven Knight began with Small Dark Look ().
What is Steven Knight's most recent movie or series?
Steven Knight's most recent release is Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, which premiered on September 9, 2026.
What TV shows has Steven Knight created or directed?
On television, Steven Knight has appeared in Peaky Blinders, See, Taboo, All the Light We Cannot See.
Steven Knight
1959-08-05 · Marlborough, England, UK
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.Steven Knight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.