Christopher Nolan

Director and producer. Born 30 July 1970 in Westminster, London, England, UK.

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Born

30 July 1970, Westminster, London, England, UK

Active

2020–present

Frequent collaborators

Emma Thomas, Hoyte van Hoytema, Jennifer Lame, Ludwig Göransson, Ellen Mirojnick, Ruth De Jong

Biography

Christopher Nolan is a British-American film director, screenwriter and producer. He was born on 30 July 1970 in Westminster, London.

Nolan studied English literature at University College London. His feature debut was Following (1998). He gained recognition with Memento (2000) and later directed the Dark Knight trilogy (2005–2012), Inception (2010), Interstellar (2014) and Dunkirk (2017). He wrote, directed and produced Tenet (2020), Oppenheimer (2023) and The Odyssey (2026). Oppenheimer won him Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture. He was knighted in 2024.

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Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Christopher Nolan is known for Interstellar (2014), Inception (2010), The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Batman Begins (2005), The Prestige (2006), Dunkirk (2017) and Memento (2000).

The Odyssey

2026 · Director, Producer

Oppenheimer

2023 · Director, Producer

Tenet

2020 · Director, Producer