08/05/1959
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Steven Knight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Peaky Blinders: The Real Story (2026) as Self |
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Peaky Blinders: A Peek Behind the Curtain () as Himself |
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Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (2026) Screenplay |
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Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (2026) Producer |
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Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (2026) Original Series Creator |
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Maria (2024) Writer |
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Maria (2024) Executive Producer |
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Le Choix (2024) Original Film Writer |
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Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby (2024) Writer |
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Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby (2024) Executive Producer |
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Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony (2022) Executive Producer |
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Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony (2022) Director |
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Spencer (2021) Executive Producer |
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Spencer (2021) Writer |
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Locked Down (2021) Writer |
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Locked Down (2021) Executive Producer |
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FX's A Christmas Carol (2019) Writer |
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FX's A Christmas Carol (2019) Executive Producer |
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Serenity (2019) Director |
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Serenity (2019) Screenplay |
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Serenity (2019) Producer |
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The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018) Screenplay |
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Woman Walks Ahead (2018) Screenplay |
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November Criminals (2017) Screenplay |
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November Criminals (2017) Executive Producer |
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Allied (2016) Writer |
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Allied (2016) Executive Producer |
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Burnt (2015) Screenplay |
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Pawn Sacrifice (2015) Screenplay |
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Seventh Son (2014) Screenplay |
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The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014) Screenplay |
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Locke (2014) Director |
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Locke (2014) Writer |
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Closed Circuit (2013) Screenplay |
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Hummingbird (2013) Director |
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Hummingbird (2013) Screenplay |
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Redemption (2013) Producer |
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Eastern Promises (2007) Screenplay |
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Amazing Grace (2006) Writer |
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Gypsy Woman (2002) Writer |
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Dirty Pretty Things (2002) Writer |
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Oasis Live ’25 () Producer |
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Untitled James Bond Film () Writer |
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Small Dark Look () Screenplay |
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Vertigo () Writer |